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Crazy play, crazier win: Duke stuns No. 7 Virginia at buzzer

DURHAM, N.C. — With the game in the balance, Duke guard Grayson Allen powered his way down the lane and flipped the ball off the backboard.

Virginia wanted a walking call. The Blue Devils thought he was fouled.

There weren’t any whistles, and Duke wound up with a buzzer-beating win.

The Blue Devils beat the seventh-ranked Cavaliers 63-62 on Saturday on that shot Allen banked in at the horn.

“When Coach drew up the play, and I knew it was coming to me, I really, really wanted to make a play,” Allen said. “And so I did.