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Moore, Banchero lead Duke past Army
DURHAM — Duke had four players in double figures as the Blue Devils beat Army 82-56 in their home opener on Friday night. The game was part of the Veterans Day Showcase, a four-team, two-day […]
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One more year: Duke looks to send Coach K off a winner
DURHAM — Change is tough, especially when someone has done the same thing for more than four decades. For Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski, starting the final season of a tenure in Durham that dates back […]
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‘I was happy. It’s time’: The Duke family reacts to Krzyzewski’s planned swan song
DURHAM — Nolan Smith knew the day would eventually come. No one, after all — not even an institution such as Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski — can coach forever. That knowledge still didn’t prepare him for […]
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College basketball world reacts to Coach K retirement announcement
DURHAM — Mike Krzyzewski plans to coach one more season before turning over control of the Duke basketball program to former Blue Devils point guard and current assistant Jon Scheyer. Still, Wednesday’s announcement that the […]
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UNC completes season sweep of Duke with 91-73 home win
It’s a rivalry that always seems to deliver, but on Saturday night in the Dean Smith Center, the Tar Heels dropped a beating on the Blue Devils. North Carolina overwhelmed Duke, 91-73, in the regular […]
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College Basketball Roundup: Duke loses another in OT
ATLANTA — Moses Wright scored 29 points and grabbed two of his 14 rebounds in the final 35 seconds, and Georgia Tech snapped a 14-game losing streak against Duke with an 81-77 overtime victory on […]
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College Basketball Roundup: Duke’s streak ends with an overtime loss to Louisville
DURHAM — Carlik Jones scored seven of his 25 points in overtime, sophomore Quinn Slazinski opened the scoring in OT with a 3-pointer and Louisville fended off Duke 80-73 on Saturday night, halting the Blue […]
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College Basketball Roundup: Duke throttles Wake, Forbes ejected
DURHAM — Matthew Hurt scored 22 points on 8-of-9 shooting, DJ Steward added 16 points and Duke never trailed in its 84-60 win over Wake Forest on Wednesday night. Joey Baker hit 4 of 7 […]
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College Basketball Roundup: Duke drops 3rd straight, loses at home to Notre Dame
DURHAM — Cormac Ryan scored a career-high 28 points and Prentiss Hubb hit a critical 3-pointer with 38.2 seconds left to help Notre Dame beat Duke 93-89 on Tuesday. Hubb’s long 3 with the shot […]
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Tar Heels shoot down Blue Devils in rivalry game
North Carolina jumped out to an early lead on Duke then held off a series of Blue Devils rallies to win the first installment of the high-profile rivalry game, 91-87, at Cameron Indoor Stadium on […]