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Duke Puts the Hurt on Miami Earning Season Sweep 89-59; Matthew Hurt Scores 22; Tre Jones with 6 Assists

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Not much changed in the second matchup with Duke vs Miami. The Blue Devils jumped on the Hurricanes early and often to the tune of a 28-9 run to begin the game. Duke never looked back on their way to an 89-59 win. The Blue Devil began the game hot from beyond the arc hitting 4 of their first 6 …

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Clemson Downs Duke 79-72

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I don’t think anyone had any illusions of an undefeated ACC season for the Duke Blue Devils and with the natural progression of teams coupled with a sudden lack of depth for Duke due to injury – trouble was a’brewin. Last night Duke ran into a Clemson team who played with passion, purpose and poise. The Tigers, fresh off of …

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Duke Quotes & Notes from the 75 – 50 Victory over Brown

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HEAD COACH MIKE KRZYZEWSKI Opening Statement: “[Brown] is a veteran team and well prepared. Even though they had a long layoff, Mike [Martin] does a really good job. They’re coming off their winningest season ever and they have older guys. They have seniors and two really good guys that could be All-Ivy in [Brandon] Anderson and [Tamenang] Choh. They didn’t …

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Sluggish Blue Devils Pull Away Late vs Brown | 75 – 50; Carey Jr. Scores 19

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The Blue Devils, coming off of a long layoff and very little game action in the month of December, looked every bit the rusty squad. Duke’s first half against the Brown Bears was chock full of defensive mistakes that would make one think they avoided all contact with the scouting report. The Blue Devils allowed the Bears to shoot 5-10 …

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Duke Quotes & Notes on the Blue Devils 86 – 57 Victory over Wofford

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HEAD COACH MIKE KRZYZEWSKI Opening Statement: “Our kids did play really well tonight. They had outstanding defense. They shared the ball. They had the least amount of turnovers we’ve had. We’ve played a lot of guys. We beat a really good team… not only a team, but a program. Mike Young and Jay (McAuley) developed over the last decade one …