Jordan Goldwire
FILE - In this Jan. 12, 2020, file photo, Michigan State coach Tom Izzo gestures during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Purdue in West Lafayette, Ind. Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo has tested positive for COVID-19. The school’s athletic department made the announcement Monday, Nov. 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
Watts scores 20, No. 8 Michigan State beats No. 6 Duke 75-69

Dec. 01, 2020 10:04 PM EST

FILE - In this Jan. 28, 2020, file photo, Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski gestures during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Pittsburgh in Durham, N.C. Krzyzewski's ninth-ranked Blue Devils are picked to finish second in the Atlantic Coast Conference behind No. 4 Virginia. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)
No. 9 Duke hopes depth, freshman class offset big losses

By Aaron Beard Nov. 13, 2020 11:16 AM EST

North Carolina guard Brandon Robinson (4) and Duke forward Wendell Moore Jr. chase the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Saturday, March 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
North Carolina A&T Aggies at North Carolina Central Eagles 3/5/2020

Mar. 07, 2020 06:53 PM EST

Duke forward Wendell Moore Jr. (0) reaches for the ball with North Carolina State guard Devon Daniels (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Monday, March 2, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Stanley, boardwork, zone help No. 12 Duke top NC State 88-69

By Aaron Beard Mar. 02, 2020 09:19 PM EST

Duke center Vernon Carey Jr. (1) shoots while Notre Dame forward Nate Laszewski (14) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
No. 7 Duke downs Notre Dame 94-60 behind 21 points by Carey

By Ken Tysiac Feb. 15, 2020 07:41 PM EST

Duke guard Jordan Goldwire (14) reaches for the ball while Florida State guard Trent Forrest (3) grabs a rebound during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Monday, Feb. 10, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Jones, Goldwire help No. 7 Duke beat No. 8 FSU 70-65

By Aaron Beard Feb. 10, 2020 09:26 PM EST

Duke guard Tre Jones is congratulated by guard Jordan Goldwire following Jones' shot to force overtime against North Carolina during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Jones, Moore help No. 7 Duke top rival UNC 98-96 in OT

By Aaron Beard Feb. 08, 2020 09:05 PM EST

Duke players wear a Number 24 jersey during a moment of silence in memory of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna Bryant prior to an NCAA college basketball game against Pittsburgh in Durham, N.C., Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Coach K remembers Kobe, berates fans as Duke beats Pitt

By Ken Tysiac Jan. 28, 2020 11:33 PM EST

Duke guard Cassius Stanley (2) drives for a dunk against Wake Forest during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Tre Jones scores 23, No. 2 Duke routs Wake Forest 90-59

Jan. 11, 2020 10:24 PM EST

Wofford's Storm Murphy (5) drives against Duke's Jordan Goldwire (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)
Baker, Carey help No. 4 Duke top Wofford 86-57 without Jones

By Aaron Beard Dec. 19, 2019 09:14 PM EST

Duke center Vernon Carey Jr. (1) guards against Winthrop guard Jamal King during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Friday, Nov. 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
No. 1 Duke bounces back from SFA loss, beats Winthrop 83-70

By Joedy Mccreary Nov. 29, 2019 09:15 PM EST

Duke's Zion Williamson, right, shoots over Central Florida's Tacko Fall during the second half of a second-round men's college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament in Columbia, S.C., Sunday, March 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro)
Williamson, Duke survive UCF's late misses, reach Sweet 16

By Pete Iacobelli Mar. 24, 2019 07:57 PM EDT

Duke's RJ Barrett (5) goes up for a dunk against North Dakota State in a first-round game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament in Columbia, S.C. Friday, March 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro)
Duke's Zion Show has successful NCAA Tournament debut

By Pete Iacobelli Mar. 22, 2019 09:42 PM EDT

Duke's Zion Williamson (1) drives to the basket against North Carolina during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, March 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
No. 5 Duke edges No. 3 UNC 74-73 in ACC semifinals

By Aaron Beard Mar. 15, 2019 11:49 PM EDT

Duke's Javin DeLaurier (12) and Zion Williamson (1) defend against St. John's Shamorie Ponds during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Williamson's 29 leads No. 2 Duke to 91-61 rout of St. John's

By Joedy Mccreary Feb. 02, 2019 02:16 PM EST

Duke's RJ Barrett reacts following a basket against Virginia during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019. Duke won 72-70. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Achilles heel? No. 2 Duke looks to fix 3-point-shooting woes

By Joedy Mccreary Feb. 01, 2019 05:32 PM EST

Duke's Tre Jones (3) tangles with Syracuse's Frank Howard during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Monday, Jan. 14, 2019. Jones was injured on the play and left the court. No. 1-for-now Duke will have to figure out how to play without perhaps its most irreplaceable player now that point guard Tre Jones is out indefinitely with a shoulder injury. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Without Jones, No. 1 Duke braces for visit from No. 4 U-Va.

By Joedy Mccreary Jan. 18, 2019 12:30 PM EST

Garth leads 6 in double-digit scoring as Lamar wins 122-58

Dec. 29, 2018 06:06 PM EST
BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) — Nick Garth drilled five from long range to total 19 points as Lamar decimated Champion Christian College 122-58 on Saturday afternoon. ...