The Duke Blue Devils pulled away in the second half for an 81-71 victory over the Miami Hurricanes.
Nolan Smith took control after halftime as he has done so many times this year and finished with 18 points.
Seth Curry followed up the best game of his career at Duke with 16 points, five steals and four rebounds.
Kyle Singler bounced back from one of the worst games of his career to score 14 points and shoot much better from the floor. ( Read More…)
Thursday, February 17, 2011 at 6:55 pm by steve
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The host Duke Blue Devils answered the bell in a 76-52 rout of the North Carolina State Wolfpack.
Nolan Smith put together another fine game, scoring 20 points, grabbing six rebounds and dishing out seven assists.
Ever since Kryie Irving went down with the toe injury, the senior has really stepped up his game and put Duke on his back.
Mason Plumlee finished with 16 points and 12 rebounds, and the Blue Devils will need more of that from him down the stretch. ( Read More…)
Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at 6:11 pm by steve
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The Duke Blue Devils usually feel at home in Madison Square Garden, but it was anything but cozy during a 93-78 loss to the St. John’s Red Storm.
Duke came out cold and sluggish and watched as St. John’s built a 21-point lead by the intermission.
Duke’s outside shooting was horrific until the final three minutes, and they were 1-21 from the three-point line at one point in the second half.
Once the Blue Devils fell behind by double-digits, they applied a full-court press that hurt them more than it helped. ( Read More…)
Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at 6:13 pm by steve
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