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2014-15 Game Notes [2/2] Duke (14-0, 2-0) at NC State (11-5, 2-1) Sunday, January 11, 2014 • 1:30 p.m. • CBS 15 Raleigh, N.C. • PNC Arena 2014-15 SCHEDULE DUKE INFORMATION THE OPENING TIP COACHES VS. CANCER CLASSIC Duke • Duke (14-0, 2-0) travels to Raleigh to face NC (CAMERON INDOOR STADIUM - DURHAM, N.C.) State (11-5, 2-1) Sunday, Jan. 11 in its second N. 14 [4/-] PRESBYTERIAN (ESPNU) W, 113-44 Blue Devils consecutive ACC road game. Tipoff is set for 1:30 N. 15 [4/-] FAIRFIELD (ESPN3) W, 109-59 p.m. with the CBS televising the contest. Record 14-0 (2-0 ACC) • The Blue Devils look to begin the season with State Farm Champions Classic AP / Coaches Polls 2 / 2 15 straight wins for the seventh time in school (Bankers Life Fieldhouse - Indianapolis, Ind.) Last Game W, 73-65 at Wake Forest (1/7) history (all under Mike Krzyzewski). N. 18 [4/19] vs. Michigan State (ESPN) W, 81-71 • Duke enters the game ranked No. 2 in the AP Poll Head Coach Mike Krzyzewski (Army, ‘69) and the USA Today Coaches Poll. The Blue Devils Coaches vs. Cancer Classic Career Record 997-306 / 40th Season are 120-18 when ranked No. 2 in the AP Poll. NC (Barclays Center - Brooklyn, N.Y.) vs. NC State 51-21 State is unranked in both polls. N. 21 [4/-] vs. Temple (TruTV) W, 74-54 Duke Record 924-247 / 35th Season • The Blue Devils have had a 20+ point scorer in N. 22 [4/-] vs. Stanford (TruTV) W, 70-59 vs. NC State 51-21 nine straight games. Jahlil Okafor has topped the 20-point mark in six of the past nine contests. N. 26 [4/-] FURMAN (ESPNU) W, 93-54 OPPONENT INFORMATION • Duke has led at the half in all 14 games and has N. 30 [4/-] ARMY (ESPNU) W, 93-73 NC State not trailed by more than a basket in the second half of play. ACC / Big Ten Challenge Wolfpack • Duke has lost three straight games and is 9-5 (Kohl Center - Madison, Wisc.) all-time at PNC Arena. The Blue Devils are 7-4 D. 3 [4/2] at Wisconsin (ESPN) W, 80-70 Record 11-5 (2-1 ACC) at the venue against NC State and 2-1 in NCAA AP / Coaches Polls nr / nr Tournament play. D. 15 [2/-] ELON (ESPNU) W, 75-62 Last Game L, 61-51 at Virginia (1/7) D. 18 [2/-] ~ vs. Connecticut (ESPN) W, 66-56 LAST TIME OUT D. 29 [2/-] TOLEDO (ESPN2) W, 86-69 Head Coach Mark Gottfried (Alabama, ‘87) • Justise Winslow scored a season-high 20 points D. 31 [2/-] WOFFORD (RSN) W, 84-55 Career Record 359-198 / 18th Season and added seven rebounds, three assists and two J. 3 [2/-] BOSTON COLLEGE * (RSN) W, 85-62 NC State Record 81-43 / 4th Season blocks to lead Duke to a 73-65 road win over Wake J. 7 [2/-] at Wake Forest * (ACCN) W, 73-65 Forest Wednesday. J. 11 [2/-] at NC State * (CBS) 1:30 BROADCAST INFORMATION • Jahlil Okafor recorded his third double-double J. 13 MIAMI * (ESPN2) 9:00 CBS of the year with 12 points and 11 rebounds, while Quinn Cook Rasheed Sulaimon J. 17 at Louisville * (ESPN) 12:00 Play-by-Play: Spero Dedes (12) and (10) also J. 19 PITTSBURGH * (ESPN) 7:00 Sideline: Greg Anthony scored in double fi gures. J. 25 at St. John’s (FOX) 2:00 Blue Devil IMG Sports Network • The Blue Devils posted a 39-31 rebounding J. 28 at Notre Dame * (ESPN2) 7:30 Play-by-Play: Bob Harris margin, including a 9-4 edge on the offensive J. 31 at Virginia * (ESPN) 4:00 / 7:00 Analyst: John Roth glass. F. 4 GEORGIA TECH * (ESPN2) 7:00 Sirius / XM 91 • Duke’s execution in the fi nal fi ve minutes of play F. 7 NOTRE DAME * (CBS) 1:00 was outstanding as the Blue Devils were 5-of-5 F. 9 at Florida State * (ESPN) 7:00 from the fi eld and 7-of-8 from the foul line to F. 14 at Syracuse * (ESPN) 6:00 close out the game. F. 18 NORTH CAROLINA * (ESPN/ACCN) 9:00 F. 21 CLEMSON * (ESPN) 4:00 DUKE BLUE DEVIL AVERAGES F. 25 at Virginia Tech * (ESPN2) 9:00 No. Name (Ht., Wt., Yr.) Pos. PPG RPG APG Notables F. 28 SYRACUSE * (ESPN) TBD 2 Quinn Cook (6-2, 185, Sr.) G 14.4 2.6 3.1 13 games with 10 or more points M. 4 WAKE FOREST * (ACCN) 8:00 3 Grayson Allen (6-4, 195, Fr.) G 3.4 0.7 0.5 11-of-13 (.846) from the free throw line M. 7 at North Carolina * (ESPN) 6:00 / 9:00 5 Tyus Jones (6-1, 190, Fr.) G 10.0 3.6 5.2 leads team in assists, steals & made free throws 12 Justise Winslow (6-6, 225, Fr.) F 12.7 5.1 2.3 season-high 20 points at Wake Forest (1/7) ACC Tournament 13 Matt Jones (6-5, 210, So.) G 5.4 1.8 0.7 13-of-31 (.419) from three-point range (Greensboro Coliseum - Greensboro, N.C.) 14 Rasheed Sulaimon (6-5, 195, Jr.) G 7.4 2.1 1.8 6 double fi gure scoring games M. 10-14 TBD (ESPN / ACCN) TBD 15 Jahlil Okafor (6-11, 270, Fr.) C 18.9 8.9 1.4 6 20-point games in the past 9 contests 21 Amile Jefferson (6-9, 215, Jr.) F 8.2 7.4 1.2 43 offensive rebounds Home games in BOLDFACE CAPS 40 Marshall Plumlee (7-0, 255, Jr.) C 2.9 2.9 0.4 career-high 4 blocks vs. Boston College (1/3) * - indicates Atlantic Coast Conference game 42 Sean Kelly (6-3, 195, Sr.) G 0.0 0.0 0.7 fi rst career assist vs. Presbyterian (11/14) [ ] - denotes Duke/opponent AP ranking at time of game 45 Nick Pagliuca (6-3, 195, So.) G 0.8 0.8 0.3 career-high 3 points vs. Fairfi eld (11/15) ~ - Izod Center - East Rutherford, N.J. - indicates probable starter WHERE TO FOLLOW DUKE MEN’S BASKETBALL Website GoDuke.com Matt Plizga, Associate Sports Information Director Brad Amersbach, Assistant Sports Information Director Twitter @Duke_MBB Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Instagram duke_mbb Offi ce: 919-668-1712 Offi ce: 919-684-2668 Facebook /DukeMBB Cell: 919-812-0882 Cell: 484-948-8528 Quinn Cook BY THE NUMBERS • has made at least one three-point STATS COMPARISON fi eld goal in each of the past 24 games. He is • The Blue Devils are one of three remaining Duke NC State shooting 39.9 percent (57-of-143) from behind undefeated teams in the NCAA (joined by Points 84.4 71.4 the arc in that stretch. Cook is second in the ACC Kentucky and Virginia). Opp. Points 60.9 62.4 in three-point fi eld goals (2.5 3pg.) and sixth in • The Blue Devils have trailed for just 11:19 through Rebounds 37.9 38.7 three-point percentage (.380) this season. the fi rst 14 games of the season. Duke’s largest Opp. Rebounds 29.6 32.6 • Rasheed Sulaimon has made fi ve consecutive defi cit this season has been six points. Off. Rebounds 12.0 11.2 three-point fi eld goals and is 7-of-10 (.700) from • Duke is seeking its fi rst 15-game win streak since Opp. Off. Rebounds 9.9 10.7 behind the arc over the past four games. He has the start of the 2012-13 season. Duke opened that Field Goal Pct. .518 .458 scored in double fi gures six times this season, season with 15 consecutive victories before falling Opp. Field Goal Pct. .413 .385 including each of the past two games. to NC State, 84-76, at PNC Arena. 3-Point Pct. .389 .366 Tyus Jones Jahlil Okafor Justise • Tyus Jones is averaging 11.8 points, 4.4 • Freshmen , and Opp. 3-Point Pct. .264 .315 Winslow rebounds, 5.1 assists and 1.8 steals per game over have started all 14 games for the Blue 3-Point FGs 7.8 6.1 Mike Krzyzewski the past eight contests. He is 23-of-50 (.460) Devils. has started three or more Opp. 3-Point FGs 4.1 5.8 from the fi eld and 39-of-46 (.848) from the foul freshmen in a game 49 times at Duke, including 3-Point FG Attempts 20.0 16.6 line in that stretch. Jones has four double fi gure 27 times during the 1982-83 season. The trio Opp. 3-Point FG Attempts 15.4 18.3 scoring games, including a pair of 20-point efforts, combines to average 41.6 points, 17.8 rebounds Free Throw Pct. .702 .676 in that span. and 8.9 assists per game. Opp. Free Throw Pct. .730 .687 Jahlil Okafor • Duke has outrebounded its opponent in 13 of • has scored 20 or more points in Free Throws Made 17.6 15.9 14 games on the year and owns a +8.3 rebound six of the past nine games and is averaging 20.7 Opp. Free Throws Made 9.3 12.2 margin. Michigan State is the only team to points on 73.0 percent (73-of-100) shooting from Personal Fouls 15.7 17.4 outrebound the Blue Devils this season.