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Duke Blue Devils at Miami Hurricanes

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Duke Blue Devils
25-3, 9-1 Away
Final
97 - 60
Miami Hurricanes
6-22, 6-10 Home

No. 2 Duke rolls past Miami 97-60, gets 25th win of the season

Duke's Isaiah Evans explodes for 5 first-half 3-pointers

Flagg, the likely No. 1 pick in the NBA draft, added six assists and five rebounds for the Blue Devils (25-3, 16-1 Atlantic Coast Conference).

Duke led by 15 at the half, and Knueppel scored eight points in a 16-2 burst by the Blue Devils early in the second half to push the lead to 65-36.

Lynn Kidd scored 17 points and Jalil Bethea had 13 for Miami (6-22, 2-15), which was without guard Matthew Cleveland. Miami has lost four games by 35 or more points this season, after having four such losses from 1987 through 2024.

Takeaways Duke: The Blue Devils have won five straight, those wins coming by an average of 31 points. This was the Blue Devils’ 13th win by 25 or more points this season.

Miami: The Hurricanes' 22 losses are two shy of the school's single-season record with three conference games remaining. Miami went 8-24 in 1991-92.

Key moment Evans made three consecutive 3-pointers in a span of 1:40 in the first half, the first two immediately answering 3-pointers made at the other end by Bethea. Evans' third one gave Duke a 29-14 lead.

Key stat The win improved coach Jon Scheyer’s record at Duke to 79-21, the best through 100 games in school history. Vic Bubas was 76-24 in his first 100 games at the school; Mike Krzyzewski was 52-48 at that point in his Duke career.

Up next Both teams play Saturday, about 8 miles apart. Duke returns home to face Florida State, while Miami visits North Carolina.

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Matchup Prediction

Miami: 4.3%
Duke: 95.7%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 97 - 60
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 97 - 60
2nd 0:05 Paul Djobet made Dunk. 97 - 60
2nd 0:12 Mason Gillis made Free Throw. 97 - 58
2nd 0:12 Mason Gillis made Free Throw. 96 - 58

Statistics

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32-57 FG 25-64
56.1 Field Goal % 39.1
15-25 3PT 5-25
60.0 Three Point % 20.0
18-20 FT 5-5
90.0 Free Throw % 100.0
28 Rebounds 30
7 Offensive Rebounds 13
21 Defensive Rebounds 17
20 Assists 13
10 Steals 7
4 Blocks 5
10 Turnovers 20
0 Team Turnovers 4
10 Total Turnovers 20
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
27 Points Off Turnovers 13
7 Fast Break Points 10
34 Points in Paint 34
10 Fouls 17
39 Largest Lead 0

Game Information

Watsco Center

Location: Coral Gables, FL
Attendance: 7,801 | Capacity:

2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Duke 18-1 - 27-3
Clemson 16-2 1.5 24-5
Louisville 16-2 1.5 23-6
SMU 12-6 5.5 21-8
North Carolina 12-6 5.5 19-11
Wake Forest 12-7 6 20-10
Stanford 11-7 6.5 19-10
Georgia Tech 9-9 8.5 15-14
Virginia Tech 8-10 9.5 13-16
Florida State 7-11 10.5 16-13
Pittsburgh 7-11 10.5 16-13
Virginia 7-11 10.5 14-15
California 6-12 11.5 13-16
Syracuse 6-12 11.5 12-17
Notre Dame 6-12 11.5 12-17
Boston College 4-14 13.5 12-17
NC State 4-14 13.5 11-18
Miami 2-16 15.5 6-23
Full Standings