Duke will both play rival North Carolina within the Last 4, their first assembly within the NCAA Match, or Cinderella, Saint Peter’s relying on who wins on Sunday night.
On Saturday evening, Duke took care of enterprise and overwhelmed Arkansas en path to a 78-69 victory.
4 Duke gamers scored in double figures, led by 18 from ahead AJ Griffin as Coach Ok’s staff constructed a commanding first-half lead. They didn’t let it slip within the second half.
Now the Blue Devils get to have a good time, lower down the nets, then put together for his or her first Last 4 look since they received the title in 2015.
March Insanity: Who does Duke play within the Last 4?
Duke will play the winner of Sunday’s recreation between Saint Peter’s and UNC within the Last 4.
Sure, Duke is a UNC win over Saint Peter’s away from dealing with their bitter rival within the NCAA Match for the primary time.
Followers of the Blue Devils could have a little bit of a dilemma deciding who they need to root for in that matchup between the Peacocks and Tar Heels.
On the one hand, dealing with the No. 15 seed Saint Peter’s would give them a greater likelihood of advancing to the nationwide title recreation.
Then again, a matchup with UNC and the prospect to avenge their regular-season loss at Cameron Indoor Stadium is simply too juicy an thought to disregard.
Whoever greets Duke on the Last 4, the Blue Devils will know they’re two wins away from sending Coach Ok off to retirement on prime.
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