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12/21/2025

Head coach Jon Scheyer knows the first loss of a season is tough to swallow. After losing by one point to Texas Tech, he also knows Duke men's basketball has room to keep improving:

In many ways, the 82-81 loss was the inevitable microcosm of Duke’s persistent issues. Teams can pardon the sins of winning, but losing demands they learn.

12/21/2025

FINAL: Texas Tech 82, Duke 81
Duke men's basketball earned its first loss of the season and its first loss at Madison Square Garden since 2018 despite leading the game by as much as 17 early in the second half:

A controversial foul on Caleb Foster effectively ended the Blue Devils’ hopes of securing the victory as Anderson went to the line and knocked down one of his two shots to give his team the game-winning point.

12/21/2025

It was a gritty first half for Duke men's basketball, who leads Texas Tech 46-36 after clawing back a lead in Madison Square Garden. Catch up during the break with key observations from the opening period:

The Blue Devils face the Red Raiders in Cameron North with their undefeated record on the line. After 20 minutes of play, No. 3 Duke heads into the locker room leading No. 19 Texas Tech 46-36.

12/20/2025

Duke women's basketball finished non-conference play with a 76-46 defeat of Belmont behind dominant performances from Toby Fournier and Riley Nelson. The Blue Devils take a three-game win streak into Christmas break:

The Blue Devils traveled to Nashville and dominated Belmont 76-46behind sophomore forward Toby Fournier’s 26 points and redshirt sophomore Nelson’s season-high of 17 to finish their non-conference slate. Duke held the Bruins to their lowest point total of the season.

12/20/2025

Making bets for tonight's game between No. 3 Duke men's basketball and No. 19 Texas Tech? The Blue Zone offers its thoughts on a few key lines ahead of the high-powered clash:

Ahead of this evening's contest between Duke men's basketball and Texas Tech at Madison Square Garden, the Blue Zone offers some picks on key prop bets.

12/19/2025

Duke Men's Basketball heads back to Madison Square Garden for a matchup with No. 19 Texas Tech Saturday. The Blue Zone previewed the battle:

Duke men's basketball heads to New York City again to face its final non-conference opponent of the calendar year in No. 19 Texas Tech. The Blue Zone previews the Red Raiders and offers three points on the game.

12/19/2025

Blue Devil veterans led the way in Duke women's basketball's resounding win over South Dakota State. Senior guard Ashlon Jackson surpassed 1,000 career points, classmate Taina Mair put up a team-leading 22 points and sophomore Toby Fournier added 20 of her own:

Led by a dominant guard in Taina Mair — who is perhaps the team’s current frontrunner for most valuable player — and an offensively prolific forward in Toby Fournier, Duke unleashed the best version of itself on the Jackrabbits.

12/19/2025

FINAL: Duke 97, South Dakota State 54
Taina Mair led the Blue Devils in scoring and Ashlon Jackson surpassed 1,000 career points as Duke sent the Jackrabbits packing:

In a game that wasn’t close past the opening minutes, an unrelenting Duke offense secured a momentous 97-54 win over the visiting South Dakota State Jackrabbits.

12/18/2025

The 847 figure is roughly the same as the year prior and on par with historical early admission numbers. The total acceptance rate is 13.8%, slightly higher than the previous two year’s record-low rates — but still low compared to rates before 2023:

The 847 figure is roughly the same as the year prior and on par with historical early admission numbers.The total acceptance rate is 13.8%, slightly higher than the previous two year’s record-low rates — but still low compared to rates before 2023.

12/18/2025

Duke women's basketball head coach Kara Lawson wasn’t always comfortable speaking. Now, under the tutelage of a legend and with a journey through broadcasting, the NBA and the Olympics, her voice motivates those in and outside of basketball:

Duke's head coach wasn’t always comfortable speaking. Now, under the tutelage of a legend and with a journey through broadcasting, the NBA and the Olympics, her voice motivates those inside and outside basketball.

12/17/2025

Head coach Jon Scheyer made key adjustments in Duke men's basketball's battle with Lipscomb. Those changes helped him become the fastest head coach in ACC history to reach 100 wins:

Duke’s weeknight test against Lipscomb was, simply put, a tale of two halves. The first was sloppy for the Blue Devils, defined by uncharacteristic turnovers and idle defending. The second offered a better glimpse into the true potential of this team, thanks to some expertly-executed coaching adju...

12/17/2025

Before Duke men's basketball clashes with No. 19 Texas Tech in Madison Square Garden this weekend, the Blue Zone revisits the program's history in the legendary arena:

Duke men's basketball will play its 62nd game at Madison Square Garden Saturday when the Blue Devils face Texas Tech. Ahead of the matchup, the Blue Zone looks back at the program's storied history with the famous arena.

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