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Coverage of Duke men’s basketball from @dukechronicle, Duke's independent daily student newspaper.

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As tip off nears, the Blue Zone previews head coach Kara Lawson and the staff for @DukeWBB: dukechronicle.com/article/du…

Duke women's basketball 2026-27 coaching staff preview

With the 2026-27 women's basketball season starting in a couple weeks, the Blue Zone previews the Duke's coaching staff.

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Tennessee was without key players against @DukeMBB last night, but the Blue Devils excelled through grit and togetherness on both ends of the floor in the 103-64 exhibition victory: dukechronicle.com/article/du…

In Tennessee exhibition win, Duke men’s basketball displayed wire-to-wire effort, offensive trust

The Blue Devils commanded a 103-63 victory against the No. 8 Volunteers Tuesday, demonstrating their ability to put up points across the roster, while also utilizing their biggest asset — each...

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In what was supposed to be a highly-competitive exhibition clash, @DukeMBB defended home court against Tennessee in blowout fashion, winning 103-64: dukechronicle.com/article/du…

No. 2 Duke men’s basketball routs No. 8 Tennessee in exhibition matchup behind team-wide dominance

To say Duke defeated Tennessee would be kind. When the Volunteers took the court for a highly-anticipated exhibition game, the Blue Devils destroyed them, as six Duke players reached double-digit...

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With just over three minutes left in the contest Nick Arnold and Jacob Theodosiou see on-court play for the first time.
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Rippey collects back-to-back scores, going 4-for-4 in the second half so far.
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Cameron Williams, with a breakaway for Duke, scores his first points of the contest. The Blue Devils now hold a 39-point lead.
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Boumtje Boumtje scores from outside the arc, now the sixth Duke player with double-digit points tonight.
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In eight minutes and eight attempts, Blackwell has collected 10 points for the Blue Devils.
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Wilkins grabs the offensive rebound straight to a dunk for his first points of the half.
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Rippey steals that ball off a slip from the Volunteers, dumping a 2-pointer for the Blue Devils.
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Tennessee misses another 3-point attempt, managing to convert only 3-of-11 so far tonight.
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A fast break from Blackwell causes an eruption from the Cameron Crazies. 65-32 Duke.
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The Blue Devils' Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje starts the second half with a quick layup.
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Hosting No. 8 Tennessee, No. 2 @DukeMBB has blown the visitors out of the water, rushing out for a 54-30 halftime lead. Read The Chronicle's first-half observations and more here: dukechronicle.com/article/du…

5 observations and more from Duke men’s basketball’s first half against Tennessee

Duke men’s basketball welcomes No. 8 Tennessee to Cameron Indoor Stadium for a high-profile exhibition clash. After a lopsided first 20 minutes, the Blue Devils lead the Volunteers54-30.

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Sarr hits a fast-break triple and Ngongba makes a big block. Duke leads 52-27 as halftime approaches.
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Tennessee trails 46-25 after two made free throws. Sarr turns over the ball, and they add a jumper.
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Tennessee makes one of two free throws, but a second-chance shot from Rippey Jr. makes it in. It's 46-23 Duke with about three minutes to go in the half.
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The Blue Devils are on a 13-2 run over three minutes. They lead 42-14 with 5:42 to play in the first half.
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With just under seven minutes to go in the first half, Duke leads 38-14. The Blue Devils are also in the bonus.
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The Blue Devils have held the Volunteers to 23.5% from the field and 20% from deep.
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