Nelson lifts No. 3 Duke past Miami 88-73 (AP)
Published 2/2/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Men's Hoops News
DeMarcus Nelson scored 19 of his 21 points in the second half to lead No. 3 Duke past Miami, 88-73, on Saturday. Greg Paulus scored 16 points for the Blue Devils (19-1, 7-0 Atlantic Coast Conference), who won their ninth straight by scoring on nine of their first 10 possessions of the second half to successfully sidestep a possible trap with Wednesday night's visit to archrival North Carolina...
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DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- DeMarcus Nelson scored 19 of his 21 points in the second half to lead No. 3 Duke past Miami, 88-73, on Saturday.
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- DeMarcus Nelson scored 19 of his 21 points in the second half to lead No. 3 Duke past Miami, 88-73, on Saturday.
No. 3 Duke stops Miami, prepares for North Carolina
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UNC's Lawson leaves game with sprained ankle
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North Carolina point guard Ty Lawson left Sunday's game at Florida State and was not expected to return after spraining his left ankle.
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