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Notre Dame Men’s Basketball: Irish Fall to #14 Duke 67 to 59

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish men’s basketball team lost again tonight, falling to the 14th-ranked Duke Blue Devils by a final score of 67 to 59 at Purcell Pavilion.

The Irish were led in scoring by Markus Burton, who had 18 points while also dishing out 4 assists. Kebba Njie (9 points, 10 rebounds), Braeden Shrewsberry (12 points on 4/7 three-point shooting), and Tae Davis (9 points, 5 rebounds) also chipped in.

ND shot 39% from the field and an abysmal 26% from long range, while also making just 8 of their 16 free throw attempts and turning the ball over 14 times.