Final - OT
Duke looks to rebound from blowout loss
Feb 7, 2009 - 12:53 PM Miami (15-7) at No. 3 Duke (19-3), 1:30 p.m. ESTDURHAM, North Carolina (Ticker) -- It has been a while since Duke has had to bounce back from a loss as bad as the one it suffered on Wednesday.
The third-ranked Blue Devils hope to return to the win column when they host Miami on Saturday.
Duke (19-3, 6-2 ACC) was dominated by No. 10 Clemson, falling, 74-47, in its worst setback since 1998.
Gerald Henderson scored 16 points to lead the Blue Devils, who shot 31 percent (16-of-52) from the floor. Leading scorer Kyle Singler scored just six points and Jon Scheyer had three.
Miami snapped a three-game losing streak in emphatic fashion on Wednesday, blowing out sixth-ranked Wake Forest, 79-52.
Jack McClinton scored a season-high 32 points and made six 3-pointers as the Hurricanes held the Demon Deacons 30 points below their season average.
Miami snapped a 10-game losing streak against Duke last season, posting a 96-95 victory on its home court.
- NCAA BB
FINAL IN 1ST OT 1ST 2ND 1OT TOTAL
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MIAMI FL 32 36 7 75
DUKE (3) 19 49 10 78 FINAL IN 1ST OT
Feb 7 3:57 PM - 245
roots - NCAA BB
MIAMI FL 32
(3) DUKE 19 HALFTIME
Feb 7 2:23 PM
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