November 29, 2012

Duke uses strong second half to stop OSU

DURHAM, N.C. -- Duke basketball took another huge step forward Wednesday night with a 73-68 victory over the No. 4 ranked Ohio State Buckeyes. The Blue Devils' victory marked the third time this month they have defeated a top five ranked team, and this win came after playing three consecutive games in as many days.

"My guys are unbelievable to win this game," head coach Mike Krzyzewski said. "I have unbelievable guys on my team because they beat a heck of a team, but they played four games like that in seven days.

"They got knocked back in the first half, and then played great in the second half, and just fought."


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