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Gonzaga center Chet Holmgren (34) has his shot blocked as Duke forward Paolo Banchero (5) and center Mark Williams (15) defend during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)
No. 5 Duke holds off No. 1 Gonzaga for 84-81 victory

By W.g. Ramirez 21 hrs ago

Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski speaks with an official during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Citadel in Durham, N.C., Monday, Nov. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
No. 5 Duke rolls after Citadel coach taken to hospital

By Bob Sutton Nov. 22, 2021 11:26 PM EST

Miles' scores 8 in OT, leads Troy over FAU 83-78

Nov. 22, 2021 10:02 PM EST
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Duke Miles made a layup with 1:27 left in overtime to give Troy the lead en route to an 83-78 win over Florida Atlantic on Monday night...

Citadel head coach Duggar Baucom gives direction to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021, in Pittsburgh.(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Citadel coach Baucom collapses at Duke, taken to hospital

Nov. 22, 2021 09:28 PM EST

POLL ALERT: Purdue jumps to No. 3 behind Gonzaga, UCLA in Top 25, then Kansas, Duke; Arizona, Seton Hall, BYU, Xavier in

Nov. 22, 2021 12:26 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — POLL ALERT: Purdue jumps to No. 3 behind Gonzaga, UCLA in Top 25, then Kansas, Duke; Arizona, Seton Hall, BYU, Xavier in. ...

Duke forward Paolo Banchero (5) and center Mark Williams, right, battle Lafayette forward Leo O'Boyle, center, for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 19, 2021, in Durham, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)
Wendell Moore Jr. heats up as No. 7 Duke beats Lafayette

By Bob Sutton Nov. 19, 2021 10:16 PM EST

Duke forward Paolo Banchero (5) and forward Wendell Moore Jr. (0) battle Gardner-Webb guard Anthony Selden (23) for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Durham, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)
After DWI stop, Banchero plays for No. 7 Duke in win

By Mitchell Northam Nov. 16, 2021 09:09 PM EST

Campbell guard Austin McCullough (13) guards Duke forward Paolo Banchero during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
No. 9 Duke, down early, holds off Campbell for 67-56 win

By Mitchell Northam Nov. 13, 2021 10:10 PM EST

Army coach Jimmy Allen shouts to the team during an NCAA college basketball game against Duke in Durham, N.C., Friday, Nov. 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)
Moore, Banchero help No. 9 Duke top Army 82-56 in home debut

By Aaron Beard Nov. 12, 2021 09:18 PM EST

AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead

By The Associated Press Nov. 11, 2021 10:00 AM EST
Nov. 12 1892 — William “Pudge” Heffelfinger becomes the first pro football player by getting $500 to play for the Allegheny Athletic...

Duke's Paolo Banchero (5) looks to pass during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Kentucky Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Coach K wins Garden finale as Duke tops Kentucky 79-71

By Doug Feinberg Nov. 10, 2021 12:48 AM EST

FILE - North Carolina coach Hubert Davis is introduced during the NCAA college basketball team's season opening event in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. Hubert Davis sounds at ease as he prepares for his first regular-season game as North Carolina's first-year coach. The 19th-ranked Tar Heels host Loyola (Maryland) on Tuesday, Nov. 9, the first without Hall of Famer Roy Williams in charge in nearly two decades. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)
Davis ready for coaching debut with No. 19 North Carolina

By Aaron Beard Nov. 08, 2021 05:26 PM EST

Marquette head coach Shaka Smart gestures during the first half of the team's exhibition NCAA college basketball game against Bowie State on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Smart counting on domino effect to rejuvenate Marquette

By Steve Megargee Nov. 07, 2021 03:09 PM EST

Kentucky coach John Calipari urges his team on during an NCAA college basketball exhibition game against Kentucky Wesleyan in Lexington, Ky., Friday, Oct. 29, 2021. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
College hoops schedule at MSG opens with Coach K farewell

By Mike Fitzpatrick Nov. 02, 2021 06:43 PM EDT

FILE - In this Jan 25, 2020, file photo, Memphis head coach Penny Hardaway calls to players in an NCAA basketball game against SMU in Memphis, Tenn. Hardaway thinks he's got just the right mix of young players and veterans for Memphis to chase the Tigers' first national championship. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill, File)
Talented Memphis eager to end NCAA Tournament drought

By Steve Megargee Oct. 30, 2021 02:35 AM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 9, 2019, file photo, Ypsilanti Lincoln's Emoni Bates shoots against River Rouge during the Tip Off Classic high school basketball game in Ypsilanti, Mich. Bates, part of a top-ranked Memphis class, was named the Gatorade national high school player of the year in 2020. (Nicole Hester/Ann Arbor News via AP, File)
Freshman phenom Baldwin savors chance to play for his dad

By Steve Megargee Oct. 27, 2021 02:42 AM EDT

FILE - Villanova forward Jermaine Samuels (23) goes to the basket past Creighton forward Damien Jefferson (23) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Villanova, Pa., in this Wednesday, March 3, 2021, file photo. Villanova coach Jay Wright has yet another team good enough to win a national championship. They return fifth-year stalwarts Collin Gillespie and Jermaine Samuels because of the NCAA rule granting players an extra year of eligibility. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson, File)
Hall of Famer, Olympic coach Wright returns to loaded Nova

By Dan Gelston Oct. 22, 2021 08:26 AM EDT

Uiversity of Miami (Fla.) head coach Jim Larranaga smiles during NCAA college basketball Atlantic Coast Conference media day, Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley)
Hurricanes basketball hoping transfers can make quick impact

By Tim Reynolds Oct. 20, 2021 10:25 AM EDT

North Carolina's Armando Bacot, center foreground, grabs a rebound during the NCAA college basketball team's season opening event and scrimmage in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Returnees, transfers lead No. 19 UNC in Davis' debut

By Aaron Beard Oct. 20, 2021 10:14 AM EDT

Duke forward Wendell Moore Jr. smiles during NCAA college basketball ACC Media Day, Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley)
No. 9 Duke aims to send Coach K out with 1 final title run

By Aaron Beard Oct. 20, 2021 09:48 AM EDT