DURHAM, N.C. — No. 9 Duke survived Florida State’s early shooting barrage, wore down the short-handed Seminoles and tightened its grip on first place in the ACC on Saturday night.
Paolo Banchero scored 17 points to lead six Blue Devils scoring in double figures as Duke pulled away in the second half to beat the Seminoles, 88-70, at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Junior Wendell Moore had 16 points with seven assists while freshman A.J. Griffin added 15 points. Fellow freshman guard Trevor Keels also propelled Duke’s offense with 13 points and eight assists as the Blue Devils shot 51.6%.