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Friday, March 11
Brooklyn, N.Y
7 P.M.
Duke University
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No. 7 Duke, Miami Clash in ACC Semifinals Friday
3/11/2022 7:07:00 AM | Men's Basketball
THE OPENING TIP
DUKE IN THE ACC TOURNAMENT
Duke has been the ACC Tournament's winningest team all-time with conference records for wins (106), winning percentage (.702) and titles (21) in the tournament … Under Mike Krzyzewski, Duke is 68-23 (.747) in the ACC Tournament with 15 titles -- the most by a coach in conference history … Duke is the No. 1-seed for the 18th time in the tournament and is 38-8 (.826) when playing as the top seed. Eight of the program's titles have come as a No. 1-seed, including 2006 and 2010 … In ACC history, the No. 1-seed is a combined 135-34 with 32 titles … Duke's five straight titles (1999 to 2003) and its nine consecutive title game appearances (1998 to 2006) are each ACC records … Duke's 20 Tournament MVP winners are the most in league history … The Blue Devils have won two of the last four ACC Tournaments that have been completed, becoming the first team to win four games in four days to capture the 2017 crown in Brooklyn and winning in 2019 in Charlotte … Duke has not lost an ACC Tournament game since the 2018 semifinals in Brooklyn. The team won the 2019 tournament, had not competed in the 2020 event before it was canceled, and won two games last year before having to withdraw due to health and safety protocols … Duke has won 51 of its last 61 ACC Tournament games.
DUKE VS. MIAMI
Duke is 22-9 all-time versus Miami in a series that dates back to the 1962-63 season. Coach K is 22-8 vs. Miami … In ACC regular-season games, the series favors Duke 16-8 and Duke won both ACC Tournament meetings (2006 and 2010) … Miami has won two straight in the series -- 76-74 at Cameron Indoor earlier this season and 77-75 in Coral Gables last season … On Jan. 8 at in Durham, Miami scored the game's final five points to lift the Hurricanes to a 76-74 victory after a Paolo Banchero breakaway dunk put Duke up 74-71 with 45 seconds remaining … Banchero had 20 points and seven rebounds for the Blue Devils, while the Canes had four in double figures led by Charlie Moore's 18, including seven of Miami's 15 steals … Last year's game featured five ties and 20 lead changes. Matthew Hurt scored 21 to lead the Blue Devils, while Wendell Moore Jr., added 18 on 7-of-9 shooting with six rebounds and three assists.
DUKE 88, SYRACUSE 79
Duke has won six consecutive ACC Tournament games and has not lost since the 2018 semifinals in Brooklyn … The game was the 20th in the series vs. Syracuse, with the series now 14-6 in Duke's favor. The Blue Devils have won all five of the all-time meetings in the postseason (2-0 in the ACCT and 3-0 in the NCAA Tournament) … Duke defeated Syracuse three times this season -- its first time beating an opponent three times in the same season since 2011-12 (Virginia Tech) … Wendell Moore Jr., netted a career-high 26 points on 9-of-20 shooting with eight assists ... Mark Williams recorded his ninth double-double this season (11th career) with 15 points and 16 rebounds and a career-high four assists on 7-of-11 shooting … All 15 of his points and eight rebounds came in the second half ... In three career ACC Tournament games, Williams is 22-of-32 (.688) from the field and averaging 17.0 and 12.0 rebounds … Paolo Banchero recorded his ninth double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds, along with seven assists and a career-high five steals … Banchero's five steals tie seven other Blue Devils for the second most steals in an ACC Tournament game. Christian Laettner's seven steals are Duke's single-game ACCT record (vs. UNC, 3/15/92) … Jeremy Roach hit a career-best five three-pointers on 10 attempts and finished with a season-high 19 points. Of Roach's 19 points, 16 came in the second half … Roach's five threes stand as the fourth most threes by a Blue Devil in an ACC Tournament game -- 13 other Blue Devils also had five in the ACCT -- last by Grayson Allen vs. Notre Dame (3/8/18) ... Roach has scored in double figures five times over the last seven games – had just six double-digit efforts over the first 25 games … Over the last five games, Roach is a combined 22-of-38 (.579) from the field and 11-of-22 (.500) from three-point range … Trevor Keels was the fifth Blue Devil in double figures with 14 points. Duke is now 19-2 this season when Keels scores in double figures.
ON THIS DATE
Duke is 11-5 all-time when playing on March 11 and has won nine consecutive on this date -- all coming under Coach K … Duke last played on this date in 2017 -- beating Notre Dame, 75-69, in the ACC championship game in Barclays Center.
ACC TOURNAMENT HISTORY
Duke has won a league-best 21 ACC Tournament championships and appeared in the title game 33 times in the event's 68 years … Fifteen of the titles and 21 of the title game appearances have come under Coach K -- the most titles by a coach in ACC history … Duke's .700 winning percentage and 105 wins are each the best of any league team … Duke has more ACC Tournament titles than any other school and has the second-most semifinal (47) and finals (33) appearances.
DUKE IN NEW YORK CITY
New York City has long been a home-away-from-home for the Blue Devils -- a city where the program has won 73 percent of its games … Duke is 74-27 in 101 games all-time in the greater NYC area, including contests in Brooklyn (8-1), East Rutherford, N.J. (21-1) and a 45-25 record in all version of Madison Square Garden … Duke had played once in New York already this season, beating Kentucky, 79-71, in the Champions Classic at MSG on Nov. 9 … Duke has won five straight and six of its last seven at the World's Most Famous Arena … Of Duke's 8-1 record at Barclays Center, it is 6-1 in the ACC Tournament -- going 4-0 to win the 2017 title and 1-1 in 2018.
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- The overall No. 1-seed and the outright ACC regular season champion, Duke battles No. 4-seed Miami in the semifinals of the 2022 ACC Tournament Friday night.
- The Blue Devils own the ACC Tournament's most wins (106), best winning percentage (.702) and most titles (21). Under Mike Krzyzewski, Duke is 68-23 (.747) in the ACC Tournament with 15 titles -- the most by a coach in conference history.
- Duke defeated Syracuse, 88-79, in Thursday's quarterfinals by closing the game on 10-0 run. Sophomore Mark Williams and freshman Paolo Banchero each had double-doubles, while junior Wendell Moore Jr., scored a career-high 26 points in the victory.
- The Blue Devils are 13-2 away from Cameron Indoor Stadium this season and have won nine consecutive road and neutral games.
- Williams was named the ACC Defensive Player of the Year and third-team All-ACC, while Banchero was named Freshman of the Year and first-team All-ACC. Moore was named second-team All-ACC, while freshman AJ Griffin was an honorable mention All-ACC selection.
- Williams and Moore were All-Defensive picks, while Banchero, Trevor Keels and Griffin were named to the All-Freshman Team.
- Miami defeated Duke, 76-74, at Cameron Indoor on Jan. 8 -- five days after the Blue Devils returned from a COVID pause that forced the team to postpone two games and miss nearly two weeks of practice.
- Over the last four games, three players have posted career highs in scoring: Mark Williams (28) at Syracuse on Feb. 26, Trevor Keels (27) at Pitt on March 1 and Wendell Moore Jr. (26) vs. Syracuse Thursday.
- Duke has had five different scoring leaders over the last five games and five Blue Devils are averaging double-digit points this season.
- In three career ACC Tournament games, Williams is 22-of-32 (.688) from the field and averaging 17.0 points and 12.0 rebounds.
- Sophomore Jeremy Roach has scored in double figures five times over the last seven games, including a season-high 19 points Thursday. Roach had just six double-digit games over the first 25.
DUKE IN THE ACC TOURNAMENT
Duke has been the ACC Tournament's winningest team all-time with conference records for wins (106), winning percentage (.702) and titles (21) in the tournament … Under Mike Krzyzewski, Duke is 68-23 (.747) in the ACC Tournament with 15 titles -- the most by a coach in conference history … Duke is the No. 1-seed for the 18th time in the tournament and is 38-8 (.826) when playing as the top seed. Eight of the program's titles have come as a No. 1-seed, including 2006 and 2010 … In ACC history, the No. 1-seed is a combined 135-34 with 32 titles … Duke's five straight titles (1999 to 2003) and its nine consecutive title game appearances (1998 to 2006) are each ACC records … Duke's 20 Tournament MVP winners are the most in league history … The Blue Devils have won two of the last four ACC Tournaments that have been completed, becoming the first team to win four games in four days to capture the 2017 crown in Brooklyn and winning in 2019 in Charlotte … Duke has not lost an ACC Tournament game since the 2018 semifinals in Brooklyn. The team won the 2019 tournament, had not competed in the 2020 event before it was canceled, and won two games last year before having to withdraw due to health and safety protocols … Duke has won 51 of its last 61 ACC Tournament games.
DUKE VS. MIAMI
Duke is 22-9 all-time versus Miami in a series that dates back to the 1962-63 season. Coach K is 22-8 vs. Miami … In ACC regular-season games, the series favors Duke 16-8 and Duke won both ACC Tournament meetings (2006 and 2010) … Miami has won two straight in the series -- 76-74 at Cameron Indoor earlier this season and 77-75 in Coral Gables last season … On Jan. 8 at in Durham, Miami scored the game's final five points to lift the Hurricanes to a 76-74 victory after a Paolo Banchero breakaway dunk put Duke up 74-71 with 45 seconds remaining … Banchero had 20 points and seven rebounds for the Blue Devils, while the Canes had four in double figures led by Charlie Moore's 18, including seven of Miami's 15 steals … Last year's game featured five ties and 20 lead changes. Matthew Hurt scored 21 to lead the Blue Devils, while Wendell Moore Jr., added 18 on 7-of-9 shooting with six rebounds and three assists.
DUKE 88, SYRACUSE 79
Duke has won six consecutive ACC Tournament games and has not lost since the 2018 semifinals in Brooklyn … The game was the 20th in the series vs. Syracuse, with the series now 14-6 in Duke's favor. The Blue Devils have won all five of the all-time meetings in the postseason (2-0 in the ACCT and 3-0 in the NCAA Tournament) … Duke defeated Syracuse three times this season -- its first time beating an opponent three times in the same season since 2011-12 (Virginia Tech) … Wendell Moore Jr., netted a career-high 26 points on 9-of-20 shooting with eight assists ... Mark Williams recorded his ninth double-double this season (11th career) with 15 points and 16 rebounds and a career-high four assists on 7-of-11 shooting … All 15 of his points and eight rebounds came in the second half ... In three career ACC Tournament games, Williams is 22-of-32 (.688) from the field and averaging 17.0 and 12.0 rebounds … Paolo Banchero recorded his ninth double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds, along with seven assists and a career-high five steals … Banchero's five steals tie seven other Blue Devils for the second most steals in an ACC Tournament game. Christian Laettner's seven steals are Duke's single-game ACCT record (vs. UNC, 3/15/92) … Jeremy Roach hit a career-best five three-pointers on 10 attempts and finished with a season-high 19 points. Of Roach's 19 points, 16 came in the second half … Roach's five threes stand as the fourth most threes by a Blue Devil in an ACC Tournament game -- 13 other Blue Devils also had five in the ACCT -- last by Grayson Allen vs. Notre Dame (3/8/18) ... Roach has scored in double figures five times over the last seven games – had just six double-digit efforts over the first 25 games … Over the last five games, Roach is a combined 22-of-38 (.579) from the field and 11-of-22 (.500) from three-point range … Trevor Keels was the fifth Blue Devil in double figures with 14 points. Duke is now 19-2 this season when Keels scores in double figures.
ON THIS DATE
Duke is 11-5 all-time when playing on March 11 and has won nine consecutive on this date -- all coming under Coach K … Duke last played on this date in 2017 -- beating Notre Dame, 75-69, in the ACC championship game in Barclays Center.
ACC TOURNAMENT HISTORY
Duke has won a league-best 21 ACC Tournament championships and appeared in the title game 33 times in the event's 68 years … Fifteen of the titles and 21 of the title game appearances have come under Coach K -- the most titles by a coach in ACC history … Duke's .700 winning percentage and 105 wins are each the best of any league team … Duke has more ACC Tournament titles than any other school and has the second-most semifinal (47) and finals (33) appearances.
DUKE IN NEW YORK CITY
New York City has long been a home-away-from-home for the Blue Devils -- a city where the program has won 73 percent of its games … Duke is 74-27 in 101 games all-time in the greater NYC area, including contests in Brooklyn (8-1), East Rutherford, N.J. (21-1) and a 45-25 record in all version of Madison Square Garden … Duke had played once in New York already this season, beating Kentucky, 79-71, in the Champions Classic at MSG on Nov. 9 … Duke has won five straight and six of its last seven at the World's Most Famous Arena … Of Duke's 8-1 record at Barclays Center, it is 6-1 in the ACC Tournament -- going 4-0 to win the 2017 title and 1-1 in 2018.
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