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FINAL
Dec 22, 2021

Game Recap

Banchero, No. 2 Duke beat Virginia Tech 76-65 in ACC opener. A.J. Griffin attacked the paint for a whistle-drawing basket, then headed toward the sideline to exchange excited high-fives with Duke's famously rowdy home fans.

Box Score

12T
VT362965
DUKE324476
Virginia Tech Hokies logoVIRGINIA TECHMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
22Keve Aluma3811-201-32-2103102225
25Justyn Mutts347-140-16-793111420
0Hunter Cattoor354-102-40-040102310
4Nahiem Alleyne280-40-30-04200220
5Storm Murphy353-82-50-00400128
1David N'Guessan60-10-10-00010020
3Sean Pedulla80-10-00-01200200
13Darius Maddox161-30-20-01200032
TOTAL26-6142.6%5-1926.3%8-988.9%291641101865
Duke Blue Devils logoDUKEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
5Paolo Banchero349-201-44-473114223
0Wendell Moore Jr.396-92-24-464013218
15Mark Williams120-10-00-03212020
3Jeremy Roach363-80-20-13030126
1Trevor Keels365-81-42-440101213
12Theo John80-00-00-01001010
34Bates Jones30-00-00-02000000
21AJ Griffin245-71-32-241111413
13Joey Baker81-10-01-11010003
TOTAL29-5453.7%5-1533.3%13-1681.3%311086101576

Play-by-Play

1st halfvtduke
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by Duke
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +3 (19:47) Trevor Keels made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paolo Banchero.
    03
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (19:20) Keve Aluma made Jumper.
    23
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +3 (18:55) Wendell Moore Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paolo Banchero.
    26
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (18:34) Hunter Cattoor missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (18:34) Keve Aluma Offensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (18:22) Justyn Mutts made Jumper. Assisted by Storm Murphy.
    46
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (17:58) Paolo Banchero missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (17:58) Mark Williams Offensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (17:53) Mark Williams missed Layup.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (17:53) Justyn Mutts Block.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (17:53) Mark Williams Offensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +3 (17:48) Wendell Moore Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mark Williams.
    49
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (17:17) Justyn Mutts missed Layup.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (17:17) Mark Williams Block.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (17:17) Mark Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (17:10) Wendell Moore Jr. made Jumper.
    411
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (16:46) Keve Aluma missed Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (16:46) Mark Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (16:35) Paolo Banchero made Jumper. Assisted by Mark Williams.
    413
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (16:07) Keve Aluma made Layup. Assisted by Justyn Mutts.
    613
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (15:46) Paolo Banchero missed Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (15:46) Nahiem Alleyne Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +3 (15:36) Keve Aluma made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nahiem Alleyne.
    913
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (15:18) Foul on Keve Aluma.
  • (15:18) Official TV Timeout
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (15:17) Wendell Moore Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (15:17) Justyn Mutts Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (14:56) Storm Murphy missed Layup.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (14:56) Justyn Mutts Offensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (14:56) Justyn Mutts missed Layup.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (14:56) Theo John Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (14:48) Foul on Hunter Cattoor.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (14:31) Foul on Storm Murphy.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (14:17) Paolo Banchero missed Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (14:17) Keve Aluma Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (14:05) Justyn Mutts missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (14:05) Joey Baker Defensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (13:45) Jeremy Roach missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (13:45) Nahiem Alleyne Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (13:37) Darius Maddox made Layup. Assisted by Nahiem Alleyne.
    1113
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (13:29) Paolo Banchero missed Layup.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (13:29) Nahiem Alleyne Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (13:13) Keve Aluma made Jumper.
    1313
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (12:38) Wendell Moore Jr. made Jumper.
    1315
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (12:08) Darius Maddox missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (12:08) A.J. Griffin Defensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (11:58) A.J. Griffin Turnover.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (11:58) David N'Guessan Steal.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (11:51) Jump Ball won by Virginia Tech
  • (11:51) Official TV Timeout
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (11:40) Nahiem Alleyne missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (11:40) Trevor Keels Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (11:19) Foul on Nahiem Alleyne.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (11:06) Trevor Keels missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (11:06) Hunter Cattoor Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (10:44) Justyn Mutts made Jumper. Assisted by Darius Maddox.
    1515
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (10:20) Trevor Keels missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (10:20) Justyn Mutts Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (9:53) Sean Pedulla Turnover.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (9:53) Paolo Banchero Steal.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (9:39) Foul on David N'Guessan.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (9:39) Trevor Keels made Layup. Assisted by Wendell Moore Jr..
    1517
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (9:20) Hunter Cattoor missed Layup.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (9:20) Mark Williams Block.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (9:20) Jeremy Roach Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (9:13) Foul on Darius Maddox.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +1 (9:13) Wendell Moore Jr. made Free Throw.
    1518
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +1 (9:13) Wendell Moore Jr. made Free Throw.
    1519
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (8:52) Justyn Mutts missed Layup.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (8:52) Justyn Mutts Offensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (8:52) Justyn Mutts made Two Point Tip Shot.
    1719
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (8:43) Paolo Banchero missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (8:43) Hunter Cattoor Defensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (8:23) Foul on Paolo Banchero.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +1 (8:23) Keve Aluma made Free Throw.
    1819
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +1 (8:23) Keve Aluma made Free Throw.
    1919
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (8:16) Jeremy Roach made Layup. Assisted by Wendell Moore Jr..
    1921
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (7:59) Justyn Mutts missed Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (7:59) Paolo Banchero Block.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (7:59) Wendell Moore Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (7:41) Jeremy Roach missed Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (7:41) Justyn Mutts Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +3 (7:22) Storm Murphy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keve Aluma.
    2221
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (6:54) Paolo Banchero missed Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (6:54) Paolo Banchero Offensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (6:50) Paolo Banchero made Jumper.
    2223
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (6:30) Foul on Mark Williams.
  • (6:30) Official TV Timeout
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +3 (6:13) Storm Murphy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justyn Mutts.
    2523
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (5:51) Jeremy Roach made Jumper.
    2525
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (5:31) Keve Aluma missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (5:31) Keve Aluma Offensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (5:23) Keve Aluma made Layup.
    2725
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (5:08) A.J. Griffin made Jumper.
    2727
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (4:45) Keve Aluma missed Layup.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (4:45) Theo John Block.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (4:45) Virginia Tech Offensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (4:42) Foul on Mark Williams.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (4:38) Nahiem Alleyne missed Dunk.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (4:38) Keve Aluma Offensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (4:29) David N'Guessan missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (4:29) Trevor Keels Defensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (4:18) A.J. Griffin missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (4:18) Hunter Cattoor Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (3:56) Keve Aluma made Jumper.
    2927
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (3:37) Jeremy Roach made Jumper.
    2929
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (3:37) Foul on David N'Guessan.
  • (3:37) Official TV Timeout
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (3:37) Jeremy Roach missed Free Throw.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (3:37) Justyn Mutts Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (3:21) Keve Aluma made Jumper.
    3129
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (3:06) Paolo Banchero made Layup. Assisted by Wendell Moore Jr..
    3131
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (2:44) Justyn Mutts Turnover.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (2:35) Paolo Banchero Turnover.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (2:35) Justyn Mutts Steal.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (2:32) Justyn Mutts made Dunk.
    3331
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (2:14) Foul on Justyn Mutts.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +1 (2:14) A.J. Griffin made Free Throw.
    3332
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (2:14) Paolo Banchero Turnover.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (2:04) Keve Aluma missed Layup.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (2:04) Paolo Banchero Defensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (1:51) Foul on Paolo Banchero.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (1:51) Paolo Banchero Turnover.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (1:32) Foul on A.J. Griffin.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +3 (1:29) Hunter Cattoor made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Storm Murphy.
    3632
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (1:09) A.J. Griffin missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (1:09) Keve Aluma Defensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (1:05) Foul on Theo John.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:51) Keve Aluma missed Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (0:51) Jeremy Roach Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:37) Foul on Nahiem Alleyne.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (0:37) Trevor Keels missed Free Throw.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (0:37) Duke Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (0:37) Trevor Keels missed Free Throw.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (0:37) Bates Jones Offensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (0:26) Duke Timeout
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (0:23) Wendell Moore Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:23) Keve Aluma Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:02) Hunter Cattoor missed Layup.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:02) Hunter Cattoor Offensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:02) Hunter Cattoor missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (0:02) Bates Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

65Points76
26-61(42.6%)Field Goal(%)29-54(53.7%)
5-19(26.3%)3-Point(%)5-15(33.3%)
8-9(88.9%)Free Throw(%)13-16(81.3%)
31(12)Rebounds(Offensive)32(8)
16Assists10
4Steals8
1Blocks6
10Turnovers11
18(0)Fouls(Technical)15(0)
8Largest Lead14

Game Details

Wednesday, December 22, 2021 · 9:00 PM
Cameron Indoor Stadium · Durham, NC
attendance: 9,314 (100.0%)
tv: ESPN2
spread: DUKE -9.5
over/under: 138.5