Aziaha James Leads No. 14 NC State to Thrilling Comeback Over No. 10 Duke

James scored a career-high 36 points as NC State overcame a 13-point deficit to secure their seventh consecutive win.

NC State defeated Duke 89-83 in a dramatic game, overcoming a 13-point third-quarter deficit with a dominant second-half performance.
Senior Aziaha James delivered a career-best 36 points, including 27 in the second half, shooting an impressive 15-of-19 from the field.
Freshman Lorena Awou made key contributions with eight points, including a crucial go-ahead basket late in the fourth quarter.
Duke's Ashlon Jackson and Taina Mair combined for 44 points and 10 three-pointers, but defensive lapses proved costly for the Blue Devils.
The victory marks NC State's seventh straight win, setting up a challenging matchup against No. 22 Florida State, the nation's highest-scoring team, on Sunday.