Duke, Odds and North Carolina
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From 2027 to 2028, commercial customers for Duke Energy Carolinas will see increases of 8.7% and 3.9%. Industrial customers will see 6.3% and 3.4%. On the Progress side, commercial hikes will be about 9.2% and 4.6%. Industrial will be around 7.4% and 4.3%.
No. 5 Duke withstood a gritty effort from No. 24 Kansas in the Champions Classic on Tuesday night to escape with a 78-66 win inside Madison Square Garden. The final margin of victory obscured just how tense the action was for much of a close second half.
Bryson Howard, Maxime Meyer and Cameron Williams have signed their national letters of intent to join the Blue Devils for the 2026-27 season. That trio currently ranks No. 5 nationally per 247Sports as fourth-year head coach Jon Scheyer is on track for another top-tier class, coming off back-to-back No. 1 classes in 2024-25.
The Duke Blue Devils' loss to the Virginia Cavaliers in Week 12 was a full group effort, as all three phases of the team played poorly. Defensively, the Blue De
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Duke Falls On The Road To South Florida
Wood sat out the next ga/me against Liberty but played at South Florida, coming off the bench. She didn’t score, missing all four attempts, and fouled out in 19 minutes. Duke didn’t shoot well collectively either, hitting 4-17 threes (24%) and 25-68 (37%) overall.
This year's matchup would've showcased two of the top projected picks in the 2026 NBA Draft. Instead, Kansas standout Darryn Peterson will be sidelined with a hamstring injury, shifting the spotlight to Duke forward Cameron Boozer, a projected top-three pick.
The Blue Devils earned their first ranked win of the season over the Jayhawks at Madison Square Garden to remain undefeated.
The undefeated Blue Devils (4-0) meet the Jayhawks (3-1) in a battle between two of college basketball's most storied programs, available on ESPN and multiple streaming platforms.
BOTTOM LINE: No. 5 Duke will try to keep its four-game home win streak intact when the Blue Devils play Niagara. The Blue Devils are 2-0 in home games. Duke is seventh in the ACC with 11.6 offensive rebounds per game led by Cameron Boozer averaging 3.8.
A rivalry trophy dating back to 1948 will be on the line Saturday when North Carolina and Duke play their annual ACC football game.