Duke Gets No. 1 seed

by Sabreena MerchantMarch 14, 2010 Men's Basketball

After winning the ACC championship earlier today, the Blue Devils were granted a No. 1 seed in the South region.
The real surprise isn’t that Duke was granted a top seed–the team has the No. 3 RPI in the country and won both conference titles–but that it was ranked above Syracuse by the committee. The Orange [...]

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LIVE BLOG: Duke 65, Ga. Tech 61 FINAL

by Sabreena MerchantMarch 14, 2010 ACC Tournament

Duke 65-61 FINAL: Your 2010 ACC Tournament champions: the Duke Blue Devils. Check back here and at dukechronicle.com for postgame.
Duke 63-59 SECOND HALF 18 seconds remaining: Miller’s three hit all kinds of rim for Georgia Tech and Favors slammed it home to pull within one. But never count out Jon Scheyer. The senior captain just [...]

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Photo Slideshow: Duke 77, Miami 74 (ACC Tournament)

by Ian SoileauMarch 13, 2010 ACC Tournament

Photographs by Ian Soileau

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VIDEO: Dickie V Dances with Erin Andrews

by Taylor DohertyMarch 13, 2010 Men's Basketball

Before the Blue Devils took the court to matchup against the Hurricanes this afternoon, ESPN commentator Dick Vitale provided a little entertainment by dancing with sidelines reporter Erin Andrews near press row.
I guess Digger Phelps isn’t the only one who gets to dance.

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LIVE BLOG: Duke 77, Miami 74 FINAL

by Taylor DohertyMarch 13, 2010 Live Blog

Duke 77-74, FINAL
After the teams traded baskets on the final possessions, the Blue Devils sealed their spot at the finals of the ACC Tournament by converting on free throws.
Be sure to check back later today for more content (including the video of Dickie V dancing with Erin Andrews!)
Duke 74-67, 32.8 left in the second half
Scheyer [...]

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Championship Week: Friday Wrap-up/Saturday Preview

by Scott RichMarch 13, 2010 ACC Tournament

Wow. Once again, Friday of Championship week was filled with a host of upsets, and many more near misses.  Most importantly for the Blue Devils, all three top seeds in the ACC Tournament (minus Duke, of course) were upset yesterday, and many in stunning fashion. The two lowest seeds in the tournament, conference cellar-dwellars Miami [...]

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Photo Slideshow: Duke 57, Virginia 46 (ACC Tourney)

by Ian SoileauMarch 12, 2010 ACC Tournament

Check out my photos from today’s ACC Tournament win against Virginia. For a game summary, please see Hon Lung Chu’s liveblog.

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LIVE BLOG: Duke vs. Virginia (57-46, FINAL)

by Hon ChuMarch 12, 2010 ACC Tournament

Duke 57-44, 1:19 remaining in the SECOND HALF: Singler, Smith, Zoubek checks out for the Devils as Virginia’s chances of making a comeback shrinks.
Duke 57-44, 2:32 remaining in the SECOND HALF: With lay-ups from Duke’s Big Three, the Blue Devils suddenly find themselves with a comfortable 13 point lead. Duke can now let the clock [...]

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