Final
No. 4 Duke reaches triple digits in rout of Fairfield
Nov 16, 2014 - 4:16 AM Durham, NC (SportsNetwork.com) - Justise Winslow led four players in double digits with 18 points, and No. 4 Duke rolled to a 109-59 decision over Fairfield at Cameron Indoor Stadium.Jahlil Okafor and Quinn Cook each contributed 17 points for the Blue Devils (2-0), while Amile Jefferson totaled 15 with nine rebounds.
Marcus Gilbert picked up 15 points for the Stags (1-1). Coleman Johnson contributed 11 points off the bench in defeat.
The outcome was never in doubt from the start, as Duke led 10-4 in the early stages and extended the edge to 21-6 on a Semi Ojeleye triple just over seven minutes in.
Gilbert's jumper and trey pulled Fairfield within 33-26, but a Winslow bucket provided the hosts with a 44-30 halftime edge.
Grayson Allen's shot from distance pushed the hosts' edge over 30 points for the first time at 74-42 with 12:14 to play, and his two free throws later gave the Devils an 86-46 advantage.
Jefferson's jumper with 3:23 on the clock put Duke over 100 points.
Game Notes
Duke has won all four meetings ... The Blue Devils last scored ventured into triple digits in last season's opener, a 111-77 triumph over Davidson ... Jefferson also recorded nine rebounds ... The hosts shot a blistering 64.5 percent from the floor, including 67.7 percent (21-of-31) in the second half.
- FAIRFIELD: 59
DUKE: 109
Final
Nov 15 10:06 PM - FAIRFIELD: 30
DUKE: 44
Halftime
Nov 15 8:48 PM - FAIRFIELD: 0
DUKE: 0
1st Half - 20:00
Nov 15 8:05 PM
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