Duke vs. Syracuse: The No. 7 Duke Blue Devils caught fire early on, built a big lead, and never looked back in the 97-72 win at the Carrier Dome. Duke stars Paolo Banchero, AJ Griffin, and Mark Williams showed that the tough shooting sightlines in the Carrier Dome aren't a problem for the Blue Devils' scorers. Williams notched a new career-high in scoring with 28 points on 11-of-14 shooting with 12 rebounds and 3 blocked shots in the game. Banchero scored 18 of his 21 points in the first half, and Griffin wasn't far behind, shooting 5-of-6 from the field and 4-for-5 from behind the arc in the first half on his way to 20 points. Buddy Boeheim scored 23 points to pace the Orange in the loss.
