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NBA Draft Chat: Duke Vs North Carolina

By Michael Almonte

Seth Curry, 6’2, Senior, Guard, Duke Blue Devils

Senior Seth Curry is arguably one of the best shooters in the nation helping the No. 3 Duke Blue Devils to 26-4 record and 13-4 mark in ACC play. On the year, Curry is averaging 17.0 points, 2.4 rebounds, 1.6 assists, shooting 46% from the field, 43% from the three-point line and 80% at the free-throw line in 29 games. Curry has scored in double-figures in 23 games and produced 15 20-point games with the Blue Devils going 12-3 in those games. Curry has connected with at least three three-pointers in 16 games and can flat out shoot the rock from anywhere on the court. Curry comes from a great shooting family, joining brother Stephen and father Dell.

Bracket 68 – Who’s Hot and Who’s Not Coming Towards March

Georgia DomeBy Anthony Weihofen

Now that we are in the middle of February one of the biggest topics in sports will be preparing for the NCAA March Madness Tournament. It becomes a battle of not just who has more talent, but who can handle the pressure of single-game elimination and fighting off the wild and loud taunts of fans and student sections in the crowd.

Mason Plumlee Leads Duke Past North Carolina

Mason Plumlee

Mason Plumlee

By Chris Ramirez

Mason Plumlee score 18 points and had 11 rebounds in No. 2 Duke’s 73-68 win over North Carolina. Quinn Cook added 18 points, six rebounds and four steals for the Blue Devils (22-2, 9-2 ACC), who have won six straight contests. Plumlee was whistled for his fourth foul with 6:40 left in the game, but managed to go the rest of the way without fouling out. P.J. Hairston tallied 23 points and eight rebounds to lead UNC (16-8, 6-5).

Indiana Stays On Top Of The Polls

By Chris Ramirez

New York, NY  – Indiana was one of the teams to lose last week, falling on a last-second shot at Illinois before coming back with a resounding win at Ohio State on Sunday. The Hoosiers received 26 first-place votes and a total of 1,559 points from a nationwide media panel to edge Duke for this week’s top spot.

Quinn Cook’s 27 Points Leads Duke to Victory

Quinn Cook, Credits Duke

Quinn Cook, Credits Duke

By Chris Ramirez

Durham, NC – Quinn Cook had a career-high 27 points on 12-of-16 shooting, as top-ranked Duke ripped Clemson, 68-40, at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Ryan Kelly added 12 points before sitting out the second half with a right leg injury, while Mason Plumlee contributed eight points and 13 rebounds for the Blue Devils (15-0, 2-0 ACC).

“Ryan hurt his foot. We don�t know the extent. He’ll have to do a cat scan, x- rays and all that,” said Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski. “We are hopeful that it is not real serious. For precautionary reasons we felt that it was not good to play him in the second half.”

Duke Routs Wake Forest in It’s ACC Opener

Seth Curry

Seth Curry

By Chris Ramirez

Duraham, NC – Seth Curry and Ryan Kelly scored 22 points apiece as No. 1 Duke remained undefeated with an 80-62 victory over Wake Forest in the ACC opener for both teams. Mason Plumlee had 13 points along with 12 rebounds, while Rasheed Sulaimon tallied 12 points and Quinn Cook dished out 14 assists for the Blue Devils (14-0, 1-0 ACC). Travis McKie had 22 points and 11 rebounds for Wake Forest (7-6, 0-1) while C.J. Harris finished with 19 points and four assists in the loss.

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