January 11, 2013

Hoops Game Preview: NC State

No. 1 Duke (15-0, 2-0) vs. No. 20 NC State (13-2, 2-0)
When: Jan. 12, 2013 - 12:02 P.M. EST
Where: PNC Arena - Raleigh, N.C.
TV: ESPN
Radio: Blue Devil IMG Radio Network

Getting to Know the Duke Blue Devils

Projected Starting Lineup

G 6-1 -- Quinn Cook (11.4 ppg., 3.9 rpg., 6.1 apg.)
G 6-2 -- Seth Curry (16.0 ppg., 1.8 rpg., 1.4 apg.)
G 6-4 -- Rasheed Sulaimon (11.2 ppg., 3.7 rpg., 2.3 apg.)
F 6-7 -- Josh Hairston (1.7 ppg., 2.1 rpg.)
F 6-10 -- Mason Plumlee (17.7 ppg., 11.4 rpg., 1.9 apg.)

Top Reserves

G 6-1 -- Tyler Thornton (3.8 ppg., 2.3 rpg., 2.6 apg.)
F 6-8 -- Alex Murphy (2.2 ppg., 1.2 rpg.)
F 6-8 -- Amile Jefferson (3.1 ppg., 1.9 rpg.)
F 6-11 -- Marshall Plumlee (0.5 ppg., 0.5 rpg.)
F 6-11 -- Ryan Kelly (13.4 ppg., 5.4 rpg., 1.5 apg.) **

** -- denotes out indefinitely with right foot injury.

Getting to Know the NC State Wolfpack

Location: Raleigh, N.C.
Conference: Atlantic Coast Conference
Head Coach: Mark Gottfried (2nd season @ NCSU (37-15)
Series Record: Duke leads, 139-97

Projected Starting Lineup

G 6-5 -- Lorenzo Brown (13.1 ppg., 4.1 rpg., 6.6 apg., 2.2 spg.)
G 6-3 -- Rodney Purvis (10.0 ppg., 3.0 rpg.)
F 6-6 -- Scott Wood (12.1 ppg., 3.1 rpg.)
F 6-9 -- C.J. Leslie (15.6 ppg., 7.3 rpg.)
F 6-8 -- Richard Howell (12.7 ppg., 9.9 rpg.)

Top Reserves

F 6-8 -- T.J. Warren (12.5 ppg., 3.5 rpg.)
G 6-1 -- Tyler Lewis (2.6 ppg., 1.3 rpg.)
G 7-1 -- Jordan Vandendberg (0.9 ppg., 0.5 rpg.)


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