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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
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For Jon Scheyer, the 2009-2010 season was highlighted by his breakthrough performance. He averaged career highs in points (18.9), assists (5.2), free throw percentage (0.889) and three-point field goal percentage (0.399). He was instrumental in anchoring the nation’s best trio players in himself, Nolan Smith and Kyle Singler. Throughout the season, he led the nation [...]
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Duke’s smashing of North Carolina on Saturday night marked the end of the regular season and the beginning of Championship Week. The ACC Tournament begins on Thursday with four first round matchups and the Blue Devils begin play on Friday when they face the winner of the Boston College-Virginia game.
Here’s how Duke’s first game (12 [...]
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Taylor Doherty just put up a blog post detailing the prop bets up for tonight’s game, along with his picks for them. So I thought I’d add my two cents. Here’s a list of over/under prop bets not found on any gambling sites, though they should be. (I went ahead and gave my prediction for [...]
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Brian Zoubek’s streak of stellar performances continued Thursday, as the center recorded a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds. That prompted teammate Jon Scheyer to say:
“Zoubs has been awesome, obviously. He’s made so many plays throughout the game, and because he’s been playing more I think you’re seeing his passion come out. His intensity [...]
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Duke 81, Miami 74, Final: Miami couldn’t weather the storm that Duke brought out of the locker room after half time, and the Blue Devils will pick up a hard-fought road win tonight behind 22 points from Kyle Singler and 21 from Nolan Smith. Both players really picked up their games in the second half, [...]
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UPDATE: I’ve posted a link to Excel files with spreadsheets I used in this analysis at the bottom of this page. There’s a bonus file, which has the Pomeroy rankings of each ACC team. If you’re a mathematical type of person and think that what I’ve done here is unsophisticated (at best), please see if [...]
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Washington, D.C. — The Washington Wizards weren’t playing until Saturday night, and with Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton already suspended by the NBA, there’s a good chance there weren’t any guns at the Verizon Center this weekend. But Saturday afternoon, Georgetown shot the lights out against No. 8 Duke.
In one of the best offensive performances [...]
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Duke 70, Florida State 56, Final: Duke moves to 5-2 in the ACC with tonight’s victory, showing great resilience as the Blue Devils fought off a 12-0 run from the Seminoles midway through the second half. Scheyer arguably had the best performance of the night, posting 22 points, but Singler stayed right with him, putting [...]
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