Duke's defense limits E. Kentucky to 12 points in first half
Freshman Taylor King scored a career-high 27 points to lead No.10 Duke to a 78-43 rout of Eastern Kentucky on Sunday.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Eastern Kentucky Colonels
43
Duke Blue Devils
78
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| EKU | 12 | 31 | 43 |
| DUKE | 34 | 44 | 78 |
Cameron Indoor Stadium · 9,314 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/26 | @ Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | L 71-85 | NCAAM |
| 11/6/26 | vs Midway Eagles | W 106-68 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | vs Kentucky Christian Knights | W 105-54 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Turnover 0:59 43-78
Foul on Brian Zoubek
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Foul Turnover 1:01 43-78
Foul on Justin Stommes
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LayupShot 1:01 43-78
Brian Zoubek made Two Point Layup.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 1:19 43-76
Josh Taylor made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 1:19 42-76
Foul on Jordan Davidson
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Free Throw 1 of 1 1:19 42-76
Josh Taylor made Free Throw.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 1:32 41-76
Nolan Smith made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 1:32 41-75
Foul on Josh Taylor
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TipShot 1:52 41-75
Ryan Wiersma made Two Point Tip Shot.
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Foul Turnover 2:40 39-75
Foul on Ryan Wiersma
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LayupShot 3:06 39-75
Josh Taylor made Two Point Layup.
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LayupShot 3:31 37-75
Taylor King made Two Point Layup.
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DunkShot 3:56 37-73
Taylor King made Two Point Dunk Shot.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 4:14 37-71
Taylor King made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 4:14 37-70
Foul on Ryan Wiersma
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Free Throw 1 of 1 4:14 37-70
Taylor King made Free Throw.
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JumpShot 5:06 37-69
Mike Rose made Two Point Jumper.
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LayupShot 5:33 35-69
Kyle Singler made Two Point Layup.
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LayupShot 5:44 35-67
Mike Rose made Two Point Layup.
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JumpShot 6:02 33-67
DeMarcus Nelson made Two Point Jumper.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 6:30 33-65
Adam Leonard made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 6:30 32-65
Foul on Greg Paulus
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Free Throw 1 of 1 6:30 32-65
Adam Leonard made Free Throw.
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JumpShot 6:37 31-65
DeMarcus Nelson made Two Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 7:39 31-63
Gerald Henderson made Two Point Jumper.
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LayupShot 8:19 31-61
Darnell Dialls made Two Point Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 9:01 29-61
Adam Leonard made Three Point Jumper.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 9:16 26-61
DeMarcus Nelson made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 9:16 26-60
Foul on Robin Mestdagh
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Three Point Jump Shot 9:38 26-60
DeMarcus Nelson made Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 9:56 26-57
Darnell Dialls made Two Point Jumper.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 10:35 24-57
Kyle Singler made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 10:35 24-56
Foul on Josh Taylor
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Free Throw 1 of 1 10:35 24-56
Kyle Singler made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 11:16 24-55
Foul on Harrison Brown
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Three Point Jump Shot 11:29 24-55
Taylor King made Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 11:46 24-52
Gerald Henderson made Two Point Jumper.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 12:09 24-50
Kyle Singler made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 12:09 24-49
Foul on Ryan Wiersma
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Three Point Jump Shot 12:42 24-49
Gerald Henderson made Three Point Jumper.
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LayupShot 13:24 24-46
Adam Leonard made Two Point Layup.
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JumpShot 13:46 22-46
Taylor King made Two Point Jumper.
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Foul Turnover 13:51 22-44
Foul on Josh Daniel
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Free Throw 1 of 1 14:00 22-44
Darnell Dialls made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 14:00 21-44
Foul on Nolan Smith
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DunkShot 14:00 21-44
Darnell Dialls made Two Point Dunk Shot.
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Foul Turnover 14:25 19-44
Foul on Darnell Dialls
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Foul Turnover 14:45 19-44
Foul on Brian Zoubek
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Foul Turnover 15:14 19-44
Foul on Brian Zoubek
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Foul Turnover 15:26 19-44
Foul on Lance Thomas
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Three Point Jump Shot 15:46 19-44
Josh Taylor made Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 16:15 16-44
Josh Taylor made Two Point Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 17:04 14-44
Taylor King made Three Point Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 17:59 14-41
Jon Scheyer made Three Point Jumper.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 18:18 14-38
Jon Scheyer made Free Throw.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 18:18 14-37
Jon Scheyer made Free Throw.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 18:18 14-36
Jon Scheyer made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 18:18 14-35
Foul on Jamaal Douglas
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JumpShot 19:08 14-35
Adam Leonard made Two Point Jumper.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 19:37 12-35
Lance Thomas made Free Throw.
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End Game 0:00 43-78
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Defensive Rebound 0:31 43-78
Duke Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 0:32 43-78
Josh Taylor missed Two Point Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 0:33 43-78
Josh Taylor Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 0:33 43-78
Josh Daniel missed Two Point Jumper.
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Foul Turnover 0:59 43-78
Foul on Brian Zoubek
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Offensive Rebound 1:01 43-78
Brian Zoubek Offensive Rebound.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 1:01 43-78
Brian Zoubek missed Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 1:01 43-78
Foul on Justin Stommes
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LayupShot 1:01 43-78
Brian Zoubek made Two Point Layup.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 1:19 43-76
Josh Taylor made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 1:19 42-76
Foul on Jordan Davidson
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Free Throw 1 of 1 1:19 42-76
Josh Taylor made Free Throw.
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Defensive Rebound 1:32 41-76
Ryan Wiersma Defensive Rebound.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 1:32 41-76
Nolan Smith missed Free Throw.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 1:32 41-76
Nolan Smith made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 1:32 41-75
Foul on Josh Taylor
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TipShot 1:52 41-75
Ryan Wiersma made Two Point Tip Shot.
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Offensive Rebound 1:54 39-75
Ryan Wiersma Offensive Rebound.
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LayupShot 1:54 39-75
Josh Taylor missed Two Point Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 2:13 39-75
Josh Taylor Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:13 39-75
Nolan Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 2:26 39-75
David McClure Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:26 39-75
Josh Taylor missed Three Point Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 2:40 39-75
Justin Stommes Offensive Rebound.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 2:40 39-75
David McClure missed Free Throw.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 2:40 39-75
Official TV Timeout.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 2:40 39-75
David McClure missed Free Throw.
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Not Available 2:40 39-75
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Foul Turnover 2:40 39-75
Foul on Ryan Wiersma
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LayupShot 3:06 39-75
Josh Taylor made Two Point Layup.
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RegularTimeOut 3:17 37-75
Eastern Kentucky Full Timeout.
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LayupShot 3:31 37-75
Taylor King made Two Point Layup.
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DunkShot 3:56 37-73
Taylor King made Two Point Dunk Shot.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 4:14 37-71
Taylor King made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 4:14 37-70
Foul on Ryan Wiersma
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Free Throw 1 of 1 4:14 37-70
Taylor King made Free Throw.
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Defensive Rebound 4:41 37-69
Duke Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 4:41 37-69
Darnell Dialls missed Two Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 5:03 37-69
Darnell Dialls Defensive Rebound.
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Team Stats
EKU
DUKE
16-41
FG
26-47
39
Field Goal %
55
4-14
3PT
11-26
29
Three Point %
42
7-8
FT
15-26
88
Free Throw %
58
22
Rebounds
29
5
Offensive Rebounds
10
17
Defensive Rebounds
19
12
Assists
17
10
Steals
11
2
Blocks
3
31
Turnovers
20
1
Team Turnovers
0
31
Total Turnovers
20
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
20
Fouls
15
0
Largest Lead
38
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