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With College GameDay coming to Cameron Indoor Stadium this weekend, the folks at ESPN asked The Chronicle to give a little local color to explain why the Duke-UNC game matters so much, especially this season, since Duke and North Carolina are at opposite ends of the ACC standings. Here’s what we came up with:
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No. 8 Duke (13-2) is set to face Boston College (10-6) at Cameron Indoor Stadium tonight at 7 p.m. Here are three things to watch out for:
1. Expect Kyle Singler to play better than he did against Georgia Tech. Although the junior scored just nine points on 2-for-13 shooting against the Yellow Jackets, Singler has [...]
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Stanford 71-55, END OF GAME: That’s a wrap from Palo Alto as the Blue Devils drop to 7-2.
Stanford 65-50, SECOND HALF 3:15 remaining: That comeback was fun while it lasted. Ogwumike hit two free throws to give the Cardinal a double-digit lead once more and got a putback on the next possession. After that, Selby’s [...]
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Duke 80, St. John’s 71- FINAL
A Jon Scheyer block and a Nolan Smith dunk have appeared to finish this one off, putting Duke up eight with only a few seconds remaining. The Blue Devils showed flashes of brilliance today, yet repeatedly let St. John’s back into the game when they could have put them away [...]
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NEW YORK — Duke put one of the most overused clichés in basketball to the test Wednesday night against Arizona State (4-1) and lived to tell the tale. When the Sun Devils sank into a zone, the Blue Devils tried to fall back on one of their greatest strengths-three-point shooting. Judging by their 4-for-18 performance, there [...]
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The Blue Devils leave with the win and got the chance to try out a lot of different lineups. All in all, this is the type of test that Duke was looking for: to play a team with a winning history to emulate a regular season game.
Before the game ended, junior Steve Johnson got a [...]
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In addition to this Friday’s Countdown to Craziness event, Duke Basketball announced details about two other events sure to attract a crowd: its annual open practice and the timing of sporting events over the Oct. 24 Parents’ Weekend.
This year’s open practice will be held this Saturday, Oct. 17—that’s the day after Countdown to Craziness. Practice [...]
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Photo by Lawson Kurtz/Chronicle File Photo
With the Blue Devils soundly defeating the Lady Tigers 77-53 Friday, arguably the most entertaining assist of the game came from the crowd.
As Clemson worked the ball around, the pep band and Cameron Crazies began to count down: “10…9…8…” As the crowd collectively made the sound of the buzzer, a [...]
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College athletics may not be recession-proof as an instution, but tickets to the big game still fetch a whole lot of cash.
Individual seats at No. 6 Duke’s 9 p.m. Wednesday matchup against No. 3 North Carolina were being auctioned for as little as $500 and as much as $1,395 on StubHub and eBay late Tuesday [...]
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