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Duke Loses To NC State In Raleigh

There is no other way to put it other then Duke lost to NC State in North Carolina’s state capital.

- Vernon Carey Jr. scored 27 points and posted his 13th double-double, but sixth-ranked Duke was unable to stop North Carolina State in an 88-66 loss on Wednesday night.”according to https://goduke.com/news/2020/2/20/mens-basketball-no-6-duke-falls-at-nc-state-88-66.aspx

Duke shot 38% and struggled both at the line and from the arc. The Blue Devils made just 4 of 17 3-pointers and 10 of 22 free throws. “according to
https://goduke.com/news/2020/2/20/mens-basketball-no-6-duke-falls-at-nc-state-88-66.aspx

While Duke lost in North Carolina’s state capital NC State got the win they needed to perhaps put them in the field of sixty eight in March. “according to https://gopack.com/news/2020/2/20/mens-basketball-career-highs-from-daniels-and-johnson-spark-pack-to-big-win-over-6-duke.aspx

 The NC State men's basketball team never trailed in defeating sixth-ranked Duke, 88-66, in front of a sold out PNC Arena crowd Wednesday evening. “according to https://gopack.com/news/2020/2/20/mens-basketball-career-highs-from-daniels-and-johnson-spark-pack-to-big-win-over-6-duke.aspx
 

Devon Daniels (25 points) and Markell Johnson (28 points) both had career-highs while D.J. Funderburk added 21 points.”according to
https://gopack.com/news/2020/2/20/mens-basketball-career-highs-from-daniels-and-johnson-spark-pack-to-big-win-over-6-duke.aspx

Duke will now turn their attention to preparing for their next opponent that being Virginia Tech on Saturday night whom they have already played once this season but in this game they will look to rebound from their horrific loss in North Carolina’s state capital in Durham.