Duke Basketball: Blue Devils win ugly over Auburn, advance to Title Game

It was a battle in Maui, but the Duke Basketball team prevailed as they defeated the Auburn Tigers to advance to the Championship Game on Wednesday evening.

The No. 1 Duke Blue Devils went throughout their first real test of the season as they went down to the wire with the No. 8 Auburn Tigers in the semifinals of the Maui Invitational.

The Blue Devils went wire to wire for the victory, but they were challenged constantly by the streakiness three point shooting of the Tigers.

Auburn had the Duke lead down to five at one point midway through the second half but a very, very deep three pointer from Cam Reddish put the Blue Devils back up by eight and the lowest the lead got from that point was…