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Notes: Duke 69, Virginia 63
1/31/2015 9:40:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Duke 69, Virginia 63
As a Team
• Duke improved to 18-3 on the season with the victory.
• Duke moved to 67-15 when ranked No. 4 in the AP Poll.
• Duke now sits at 117-50 all time when facing Virginia and 53-18 under Coach Mike Krzyzewski.
• Duke scored under 70 points for just the third game this season.
• Duke's 69 points against the Cavaliers are the third most Virginia has allowed an opponent to score this season.
Coach Krzyzewski's Numbers
• The victory moved Coach Krzyzewski's all-time record to 1,001-309 and his record at Duke to 928-250.
• Coach Krzyzewski's record against top-five opponents improved to 26-13 with the Duke victory.
• Coach Krzyzewski moved to 2-1 when facing a team with a record of 19-0 or better while coaching at Duke. The last time Duke defeated a team with a record of 19-0 or better was against UNLV during the 1990-91 season.
Cook on Duke's All-Time Charts
• Quinn Cook scored double-digit points for the 19th game this season. Cook moved into a tie for 41st on Duke's all-time scorers list with 1,275 points.
• Cook's 3-of-4 (.750) shooting performance from beyond the arc extended his consecutive games with a made three-pointer streak to an ACC-leading 31. Cook's last game without at least one made three pointer came against Maryland on Feb. 15, 2014.
On the Offensive End
• Duke outscored its opponent in the first half for the 19th game this season. The Blue Devils are outscoring opponents by 6.0 ppg. this season in the first half.
• Duke's 26 first half points are the fewest the Blue Devils have scored so far this season. The previous first half low stood at 30 points, which occurred against Louisville and Connecticut.
Duke's Defense
• Duke forced Virginia to commit seven turnovers, marking just the second game this season Duke did not record more than 10 takeaways.
• Duke held Virginia to 11-of-33 (.333) shooting from the field in the first half. The Blue Devils have kept teams to under 35.0 percent shooting in the first half in seven games this season.
• Duke allowed Virginia to score just 25 points in the first half, the eighth time this season a Duke opponent scored 25 or fewer points in the opening half.
• The Cavaliers shot just 3-of-13 (.231) from three-point range, the ninth game this season a team made three or fewer three pointers in a game against Duke.
Fresh Faces
• For the 21st straight game, three freshmen (Tyus Jones, Jahlil Okafor and Justise Winslow) started, marking the 56th time during the Coach K era three freshmen started. In 1982-83, three or more freshmen started 27 games, the highest number of games with three or more freshmen starting under Coach K.
• Saturday's contest marked the sixth time this season that three or more freshmen scored double digit points for the Blue Devils. (T. Jones-17, Winslow-15, Okafor-10).
• Winslow recorded his first double-double of the season after netting 15 points and bringing down 11 rebounds.
• A freshman served as Duke's leading scorer for the 16th game, with T. Jones scoring a team-high 17 points on 5-of-10 (.500) shooting.
As a Team
• Duke improved to 18-3 on the season with the victory.
• Duke moved to 67-15 when ranked No. 4 in the AP Poll.
• Duke now sits at 117-50 all time when facing Virginia and 53-18 under Coach Mike Krzyzewski.
• Duke scored under 70 points for just the third game this season.
• Duke's 69 points against the Cavaliers are the third most Virginia has allowed an opponent to score this season.
Coach Krzyzewski's Numbers
• The victory moved Coach Krzyzewski's all-time record to 1,001-309 and his record at Duke to 928-250.
• Coach Krzyzewski's record against top-five opponents improved to 26-13 with the Duke victory.
• Coach Krzyzewski moved to 2-1 when facing a team with a record of 19-0 or better while coaching at Duke. The last time Duke defeated a team with a record of 19-0 or better was against UNLV during the 1990-91 season.
Cook on Duke's All-Time Charts
• Quinn Cook scored double-digit points for the 19th game this season. Cook moved into a tie for 41st on Duke's all-time scorers list with 1,275 points.
• Cook's 3-of-4 (.750) shooting performance from beyond the arc extended his consecutive games with a made three-pointer streak to an ACC-leading 31. Cook's last game without at least one made three pointer came against Maryland on Feb. 15, 2014.
On the Offensive End
• Duke outscored its opponent in the first half for the 19th game this season. The Blue Devils are outscoring opponents by 6.0 ppg. this season in the first half.
• Duke's 26 first half points are the fewest the Blue Devils have scored so far this season. The previous first half low stood at 30 points, which occurred against Louisville and Connecticut.
Duke's Defense
• Duke forced Virginia to commit seven turnovers, marking just the second game this season Duke did not record more than 10 takeaways.
• Duke held Virginia to 11-of-33 (.333) shooting from the field in the first half. The Blue Devils have kept teams to under 35.0 percent shooting in the first half in seven games this season.
• Duke allowed Virginia to score just 25 points in the first half, the eighth time this season a Duke opponent scored 25 or fewer points in the opening half.
• The Cavaliers shot just 3-of-13 (.231) from three-point range, the ninth game this season a team made three or fewer three pointers in a game against Duke.
Fresh Faces
• For the 21st straight game, three freshmen (Tyus Jones, Jahlil Okafor and Justise Winslow) started, marking the 56th time during the Coach K era three freshmen started. In 1982-83, three or more freshmen started 27 games, the highest number of games with three or more freshmen starting under Coach K.
• Saturday's contest marked the sixth time this season that three or more freshmen scored double digit points for the Blue Devils. (T. Jones-17, Winslow-15, Okafor-10).
• Winslow recorded his first double-double of the season after netting 15 points and bringing down 11 rebounds.
• A freshman served as Duke's leading scorer for the 16th game, with T. Jones scoring a team-high 17 points on 5-of-10 (.500) shooting.
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