WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Maalik Murphy threw a 39-yard touchdown pass to Jordan Moore as time expired and Duke beat Wake Forest 23-17 on Saturday to end the regular season with three consecutive victories. The Blue Devils (9-3, 5-3 Atlantic Coast Conference) moved 76 yards in 1:22 after forcing a Wake Forest punt. It appeared that Duke might run out of time in the … [Read more...] about Duke beats Wake Forest 23-17 on final-play pass
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Fran Fraschilla says it’s not ‘fair’ that this Duke freshman is on the NBA mock drafts
By ADAM ZAGORIA Fran Fraschilla says it’s not “fair” that one Duke freshman is on the NBA mock drafts. No, it’s not projected No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg. It’s his fellow freshman Kon Knueppel, who is a now a projected Top 10 pick on multiple mocks. “I saw some mock drafts have him as high as 5,” Fraschilla said on ESPN during the Duke-Kansas game Tuesday night. “I … [Read more...] about Fran Fraschilla says it’s not ‘fair’ that this Duke freshman is on the NBA mock drafts
No. 1 Kansas holds off No. 11 Duke 75-72 after Dickinson ejected in the Vegas Showdown
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Dajuan Harris scored 14 points and top-ranked Kansas withstood the ejection of star center Hunter Dickinson to beat No. 11 Duke 75-72 in the Vegas Showdown on Tuesday night. Dickinson, who entered the game averaging 17.8 points and 10.4 rebounds, received a fragrant-2 foul and was ejected for kicking the Blue Devils’ Maliq Brown in the head midway through … [Read more...] about No. 1 Kansas holds off No. 11 Duke 75-72 after Dickinson ejected in the Vegas Showdown
Duke QB Murphy faces internal discipline for raising middle fingers in Virginia Tech win, coach says
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Duke coach Manny Diaz says quarterback Maalik Murphy will face discipline “internally” after extending both of his middle fingers skyward in celebration after throwing a long touchdown pass early in the weekend win against Virginia Tech. Diaz said Monday that Murphy's exuberant gesture, caught on the ACC Network national broadcast, was directed at … [Read more...] about Duke QB Murphy faces internal discipline for raising middle fingers in Virginia Tech win, coach says
Murphy, Pancol combine for three TD plays as Duke beats Virginia Tech
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Maalik Murphy’s three touchdown passes to Eli Pancol helped Duke overcome his three interceptions in a 31-28 win over slumping Virginia Tech on Saturday night. Pancol racked up a career-best 188 yards receiving on five catches and Duke (8-3, 4-3 Atlantic Coast Conference), which had only nine first downs until the last four minutes, held on for its second … [Read more...] about Murphy, Pancol combine for three TD plays as Duke beats Virginia Tech