GoDuke.com · Feb 29, 2024
Roach Leads No. 10 Duke in 84-59 Win Over Louisville
DURHAM – The 10th-ranked Duke men's basketball team used a 48-point second half to secure an 84-59 victory over Louisville on Wednesday night. The Blue Devils (22-6, 13-4) were led by Jeremy Roach's 19 points, Kyle Filipowski's 10 rebounds and Tyrese Proctor's seven assists.
HOW IT HAPPENED
Two free throws from Jared McCain got Duke on the board on its first possession. A layup by Tyrese Proctor and a Mark Mitchell slam put the Blue Devils ahead, 6-3, in the early going. Jeremy Roach got in on the scoring out of the media timeout. Louisville snapped a five-minute scoring drought with a layup at the 14:07 mark, pulling within three, 8-5.