Lucas: Duke Rapid Reactions

By Adam Lucas

1. Just a heartbreaking loss when not enough shots went in the basket--a very similar game to the first meeting--as Duke sweeps the regular season series with a 62-57 win.

2. Carolina finished zero for the last seven from the field and one for nine, and did not have a basket in the final 4:20. The Tar Heels simply couldn't execute, and when they did, the shots didn't fall. It felt very familiar, as the same scenario played out in Durham.

3. Ultimately you have to give Duke's defense some credit. The Tar Heels scored 57 points twice against the Devils this year. This time it was 30.4 shooting from the field and 21.7 percent from the three-point line. The Devils squeezed out enough…