Beating Duke Is All North Carolina Fans Can Hope For
THE FLATS — Georgia Tech males’s basketball pushed No. 2 Duke to the brink, but a scoring drought over the final three minutes doomed it within the seventy three-64 loss on Wednesday at McCamish Pavilion. Louisville would not have overwhelmed Duke with out Johnson, but it had to win without him in the closing moments. Graduate transfer Fresh Kimble stepped ahead with leadership. Fifth-12 months senior Dwayne Sutton some large free throws. And junior Malik Williams was brilliant in protection, and added a dunk and a pair of free throws late to seal the win.
Louisville has shot the ball very well from deep 4 games in a row ‘” forty two percent towards Florida State, forty percent against Miami (Fla.), 45 % towards Notre Dame and forty eight p.c against Pit. Making a high quantity and excessive share of 3s bodes nicely for the Cardinals’ upset hopes, but they’re …
THE FLATS — Georgia Tech males’s basketball pushed No. 2 Duke to the brink, but a scoring drought over the ultimate three minutes doomed it in the seventy three-64 loss on Wednesday at McCamish Pavilion. James Banks III has averaged 12.four points and eight.eight rebounds in opposition to ACC groups this season, hitting fifty three.three % of his photographs from the ground. Black stars corresponding to Hill, Williams and Boozer in all probability would have been one-and-performed in right now’s game. As the school basketball landscape shifted, Corey Maggette left Duke after one season. Elton Brand left after two and became an NBA All-Star.
THE FLATS — Georgia Tech men’s basketball pushed No. 2 Duke to the brink, but a scoring drought over the final three minutes doomed it within the 73-sixty four loss on Wednesday at McCamish Pavilion. it is a darkish time in Chapel Hill, however come February eighth, if Vernon Carey Jr. and the Duke Blue Devils come to city and go away with a loss, then all is properly. Some might disagree with me on this, but on the finish of the day, North Carolina hoops fans have been extraordinarily spoiled. A down yr with a couple of victories over the Blues Devils is more than enough to satisfy me…for now.