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03/28 03:43 CDT Duke Blue Devils and UConn Huskies meet in Elite 8
Duke Blue Devils and UConn Huskies meet in Elite 8
By The Associated Press
UConn Huskies (32-5, 19-4 Big East) vs. Duke Blue Devils (35-2, 20-1 ACC)
Washington; Sunday, 5:05 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Devils -4.5; over/under is 133.5
BOTTOM LINE: No. 1 Duke and No. 7 UConn square off in the NCAA Tournament Elite
Eight.
The Blue Devils have gone 20-1 against ACC teams, with a 15-1 record in
non-conference play. Duke averages 81.9 points while outscoring opponents by
18.5 points per game.
The Huskies' record in Big East play is 19-4. UConn ranks fourth in the Big
East with 10.0 offensive rebounds per game led by Tarris Reed Jr. averaging 3.0.
Duke averages 8.8 made 3-pointers per game, 2.9 more made shots than the 5.9
per game UConn allows. UConn averages 8.2 made 3-pointers per game this season,
the same that Duke allows.
TOP PERFORMERS: Cameron Boozer is scoring 22.4 points per game and averaging
10.3 rebounds for the Blue Devils. Isaiah Evans is averaging 3.3 made
3-pointers over the last 10 games.
Reed is scoring 14.3 points per game with 8.8 rebounds and 2.4 assists for the
Huskies. Alex Karaban is averaging 14.6 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Blue Devils: 10-0, averaging 80.5 points, 39.1 rebounds, 15.5
assists, 5.9 steals and 2.8 blocks per game while shooting 46.6% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 64.0 points per game.
Huskies: 8-2, averaging 71.2 points, 33.3 rebounds, 18.0 assists, 6.4 steals
and 4.7 blocks per game while shooting 46.5% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 62.0 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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