Smith leads demolition of No. Sixteen Duke in North Carolina kingdom
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Terquavion Smith scored 24 points and
the North Carolina kingdom pounced on No. 16 Duke from the tip of the hole
winning 84-60 Wednesday in the long-running series of
walks between the Atlantic Coast Conference. friends
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Jarkel Joiner had 21 points, nine assists and
six rebounds for the Wolfpack (12-4, 2-3 ACC), who scored the first 15 points
As the Wolfpack pounced, the Blue
Devils (11-4, 2-2) watched the early pictures fall through the rim or get smashed
They compounded their problems by
racking up turnovers in a sport that quickly gave itself away.
N.C. Nation shot 47% and made 10 3-
pointers, 9 coming from their dynamic defense duo. More impressive still,
the Wolfpack scored 30 points on turnovers on
a night that saw Kevin Keatts' team repeatedly push the pace.
A highlight came when Joiner hit a three-point
shot just before the halftime buzzer with Duke's Jeremy Roach protecting his hip
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