Syracuse Orange vs. Duke Blue Devils

FINAL

Feb 16, 2026

Box Score

	1	2	T
SYR	24	40	64
DUKE	40	61	101

Game Recap

No. 3 Duke routs Syracuse 101-64, shifts focus to weekend showdown versus No. 1 Michigan. Cameron Boozer had 22 points and 12 rebounds and helped No. 3 Duke rout Syracuse 101-64 victory Monday night.

Player Stats

SYRACUSE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
42William Kyle III	25	6-8	0-0	0-4	3	1	2	2	0	3	12
1Donnie Freeman	21	4-8	1-5	0-0	3	2	0	0	3	4	9
4Nate Kingz	36	4-9	2-5	0-0	2	1	0	1	1	0	10
11Naithan George	33	3-4	2-2	0-0	1	2	1	0	4	1	8
2J.J. Starling	26	3-13	2-5	1-2	2	4	0	0	0	0	9
10Ibrahim Souare	13	0-3	0-0	0-1	7	0	0	1	1	4	0
0Sadiq White Jr.	9	1-4	0-1	1-1	2	0	0	1	0	0	3
5Tyler Betsey	16	2-8	1-5	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	3	5
7Kiyan Anthony	18	2-5	2-4	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6
55Bryce Zephir	3	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2

TOTAL	-	26-6341.3%	10-2737.0%	2-825.0%	23	10	3	5	11	16	64

DUKE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
12Cameron Boozer	25	8-10	1-1	5-6	12	2	0	0	2	0	22
21Patrick Ngongba II	26	5-10	0-0	2-2	7	2	0	0	0	3	12
7Dame Sarr	24	2-4	0-2	0-4	5	3	1	2	0	3	4
3Isaiah Evans	26	8-13	3-6	2-3	2	0	1	0	1	0	21
1Caleb Foster	20	1-5	1-2	0-0	3	3	1	0	0	0	3
6Maliq Brown	19	2-3	0-1	2-2	3	5	2	0	1	3	6
14Nikolas Khamenia	24	5-7	3-3	1-1	3	1	1	0	0	2	14
2Cayden Boozer	21	5-6	2-3	0-0	1	4	3	0	0	1	12
20Jack Scott	3	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
8Darren Harris	9	1-1	1-1	1-2	1	1	1	0	0	0	4
13Cameron Sheffield	3	1-1	1-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3
TOTAL	-	38-6162.3%	12-2060.0%	13-2065.0%	38	21	10	2	4	13	101

Play-by-Play

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1st halfSYRDUKE

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by Syracuse.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by Duke.
+2 (19:41) William Kyle III makes layup (J.J. Starling assists).
20
(19:23) Foul on William Kyle III.
(19:23) Isaiah Evans misses free throw 1 of 2.
(19:23) Duke Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (19:23) Isaiah Evans makes free throw 2 of 2.
21
(19:00) J.J. Starling misses 9-foot floating jump shot.
(18:58) Dame Sarr Defensive Rebound.
(18:33) Caleb Foster misses driving layup.
(18:30) Cameron Boozer Offensive Rebound.
+2 (18:30) Cameron Boozer makes 0-foot tip in layup.
23
+3 (18:19) J.J. Starling makes 23-foot three point jumper (Naithan George assists).
53
(17:53) Patrick Ngongba II misses 7-foot turnaround jump shot.
(17:49) Patrick Ngongba II Offensive Rebound.
+2 (17:47) Dame Sarr makes driving layup.
55
(17:30) J.J. Starling misses 18-foot pullup jump shot.
(17:26) Patrick Ngongba II Defensive Rebound.
(17:19) Isaiah Evans misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(17:15) Caleb Foster Offensive Rebound.
+2 (16:59) Patrick Ngongba II makes layup.
57
(16:29) Nate Kingz misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(16:26) Cameron Boozer Defensive Rebound.
(16:14) Isaiah Evans misses driving layup.
(16:12) Donnie Freeman Defensive Rebound.
(15:56) Naithan George misses driving layup.
(15:56) Dame Sarr Block.
(15:53) Dame Sarr Defensive Rebound.
(15:32) Caleb Foster misses driving layup.
(15:32) William Kyle III Block.
(15:28) J.J. Starling Defensive Rebound.
(15:21) Donnie Freeman misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(15:18) J.J. Starling Offensive Rebound.
+2 (14:58) Donnie Freeman makes 19-foot jumper.
77
(14:40) Patrick Ngongba II misses layup.
(14:40) William Kyle III Block.
(14:36) Naithan George Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:34) Nate Kingz makes 2-foot dunk (Naithan George assists).
97
(14:08) Cameron Boozer misses layup.
(14:06) Donnie Freeman Defensive Rebound.
(13:47) J.J. Starling misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(13:44) Dame Sarr Defensive Rebound.
(13:23) Cameron Boozer misses driving layup.
(13:21) Cameron Boozer Offensive Rebound.
+2 (13:20) Cameron Boozer makes layup.
99
(13:09) Donnie Freeman misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(13:06) Cameron Boozer Defensive Rebound.
(13:00) Dame Sarr misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(12:54) Cameron Boozer Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:45) Cayden Boozer makes driving layup.
911
(12:25) Foul on Maliq Brown.
(12:25) William Kyle III misses free throw 1 of 2.
(12:25) Syracuse Deadball Team Rebound.
(12:25) William Kyle III misses free throw 2 of 2.
(12:24) Patrick Ngongba II Defensive Rebound.
(12:06) Maliq Brown bad pass turnover.
(12:06) Naithan George Steal.
(12:06) Foul on Cayden Boozer.
(11:51) Ibrahim Souare misses layup.
(11:49) Syracuse Offensive Rebound.
(11:47) Sadiq White Jr. misses 10-foot jumper.
(11:45) Patrick Ngongba II Defensive Rebound.
(11:33) Foul on Ibrahim Souare.
+1 (11:33) Maliq Brown makes free throw 1 of 2.
912
+1 (11:33) Maliq Brown makes free throw 2 of 2.
913
(11:15) Kiyan Anthony bad pass turnover.
(11:15) Cayden Boozer Steal.
+2 (10:53) Isaiah Evans makes driving layup.
915
(10:53) Foul on Tyler Betsey.
+1 (10:53) Isaiah Evans makes free throw 1 of 1.
916
+3 (10:33) Naithan George makes 24-foot three pointer.
1216
(10:17) Foul on Ibrahim Souare.
(10:08) Patrick Ngongba II misses 8-foot hook shot.
(10:05) Ibrahim Souare Defensive Rebound.
(9:53) Tyler Betsey misses 11-foot pullup jump shot.
(9:50) Nikolas Khamenia Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:40) Nikolas Khamenia makes layup (Maliq Brown assists).
1218
(9:08) Tyler Betsey misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(9:06) Sadiq White Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(9:04) Kiyan Anthony misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(9:01) Isaiah Evans Defensive Rebound.
+3 (8:43) Isaiah Evans makes 24-foot three pointer (Patrick Ngongba II assists).
1221
(8:25) Tyler Betsey misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(8:23) Nikolas Khamenia Defensive Rebound.
(7:55) Cameron Boozer traveling turnover.
(7:41) Nate Kingz misses driving layup.
(7:39) Cameron Boozer Defensive Rebound.
+2 (7:37) Dame Sarr makes 3-foot dunk (Cameron Boozer assists).
1223
(7:17) Donnie Freeman misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(7:14) Caleb Foster Defensive Rebound.
(7:10) Foul on Donnie Freeman.
(7:03) Isaiah Evans bad pass turnover.
(7:03) William Kyle III Steal.
+2 (6:58) William Kyle III makes driving layup.
1423
(6:58) Foul on Dame Sarr.
(6:58) William Kyle III misses free throw 1 of 1.
(6:57) Cameron Boozer Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:43) Isaiah Evans makes 1-foot dunk.
1425
+3 (6:17) Nate Kingz makes 25-foot three point jumper (J.J. Starling assists).
1725
+3 (6:03) Cameron Boozer makes 25-foot three point jumper (Caleb Foster assists).
1728
(5:50) Donnie Freeman bad pass turnover.
(5:50) Caleb Foster Steal.
(5:46) Isaiah Evans misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(5:42) Donnie Freeman Defensive Rebound.
(5:26) William Kyle III misses dunk.
(5:23) Cameron Boozer Defensive Rebound.
(5:22) Foul on Donnie Freeman.
(5:22) Dame Sarr misses free throw 1 of 2.
(5:22) Duke Deadball Team Rebound.
(5:22) Dame Sarr misses free throw 2 of 2.
(5:20) Tyler Betsey Defensive Rebound.
(4:55) J.J. Starling misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(4:50) William Kyle III Offensive Rebound.
+2 (4:49) William Kyle III makes 3-foot dunk.
1928
(4:32) Caleb Foster misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(4:30) Syracuse Defensive Rebound.
+3 (4:16) Nate Kingz makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot.
2228
(3:56) Foul on Tyler Betsey.
+1 (3:56) Cameron Boozer makes free throw 1 of 2.
2229
(3:56) Cameron Boozer misses free throw 2 of 2.
(3:54) Syracuse Defensive Rebound.
(3:34) J.J. Starling misses 7-foot pullup jump shot.
(3:34) William Kyle III Offensive Rebound.
(3:34) Foul on Maliq Brown.
(3:32) Nate Kingz misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(3:30) Cayden Boozer Defensive Rebound.
(3:19) Dame Sarr misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(3:16) Nate Kingz Defensive Rebound.
(3:05) Foul on Dame Sarr.
+2 (2:58) Naithan George makes 15-foot pullup jump shot.
2429
+3 (2:34) Cayden Boozer makes 23-foot three point jumper (Cameron Boozer assists).
2432
(2:15) Tyler Betsey misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(2:13) Cameron Boozer Defensive Rebound.
(2:03) Foul on Tyler Betsey.
+1 (2:03) Patrick Ngongba II makes free throw 1 of 2.
2433
+1 (2:03) Patrick Ngongba II makes free throw 2 of 2.
2434
(1:46) Foul on Nikolas Khamenia.
(1:42) Nate Kingz bad pass turnover.
+2 (1:24) Cameron Boozer makes driving layup.
2436
(1:13) Naithan George bad pass turnover.
(1:13) Isaiah Evans Steal.
(1:07) Isaiah Evans misses 8-foot pullup jump shot.
(1:05) Cameron Boozer Offensive Rebound.
+2 (1:04) Cameron Boozer makes layup.
2438
(0:37) Donnie Freeman bad pass turnover.
(0:37) Cayden Boozer Steal.
+2 (0:33) Isaiah Evans makes 2-foot alley oop dunk (Cayden Boozer assists).
2440
(0:02) Donnie Freeman misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(0:00) Patrick Ngongba II Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

SYR

DUKE

64Points101

26-63(41.3%)Field Goal(%)38-61(62.3%)

10-27(37.0%)3-Point(%)12-20(60.0%)

2-8(25.0%)Free Throw(%)13-20(65.0%)

29(13)Rebounds(Offensive)39(11)

10Assists21

3Steals10

5Blocks2

11Turnovers4

16(0)Fouls(Technical)13(0)

2Largest Lead37

Game Details

Monday, February 16, 2026 · 7:00 PM

Cameron Indoor Stadium · Durham, NC

attendance: 9,314 (100%)

tv: ESPN

spread: DUKE -20.5

over/under: 144.5