Overview
- Freshman Cameron Boozer posted 18 points, 15 rebounds and 5 assists, with 16 after halftime before fouling out in the final seconds.
- Duke moved to 10-0 with its fourth ranked win; Michigan State fell to 8-1 after leading 34-31 at the break.
- The Blue Devils’ zone keyed a late swing as MSU managed nine points over the final nine minutes and Jeremy Fears Jr. went 0-for-10 from the field.
- Caleb Foster buried a go-ahead 3-pointer with about 15 seconds left and added late free throws to seal it.
- Tom Izzo decried missed fundamentals, including multiple failed free-throw box-outs, as video circulated of a profane chant from the home crowd.