SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Often plagued by poor shooting spells this season, Duke blitzed Syracuse’s famed zone defense Saturday to post a comfortable win.
Led by Dariq Whitehead’s four 3-pointers, the Blue Devils shot 54.5% overall to top the Orange, 77-55, in ACC basketball before a crowd of 31,063 at the JMA Wireless Dome.
The Blue Devils (19-8, 10-6 ACC) hit 13 of 26 3-pointers, their season-high for 3-pointers made in an ACC game this season.
