Florida State Seminoles vs. Duke Blue Devils

Mar 12, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
FSU	44	35	79
DUKE	43	37	80

Game Recap

No. 1 Duke edges Florida State 80-79 in ACC Tournament after Seminoles' buzzer-beater rims out. Isaiah Evans made seven 3-pointers and finished with a career-high 32 points, Atlantic Coast Conference player of the year Cameron Boozer added 23...

Player Stats

FLORIDA STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
25Alex Steen	33	1-1	0-0	0-2	8	3	4	2	1	2	2
3Thomas Bassong	16	2-4	0-2	1-2	0	0	0	0	1	5	5
7Chauncey Wiggins	36	5-8	3-4	0-0	3	1	0	1	1	2	13
10Lajae Jones	32	8-15	4-8	8-8	5	1	2	1	0	4	28
6Robert McCray V	34	10-19	2-8	3-4	5	4	2	1	6	3	25
1Martin Somerville	30	2-4	2-4	0-2	2	1	3	0	0	3	6
5Kobe MaGee	19	0-3	0-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
TOTAL	-	28-5451.9%	11-2839.3%	12-1866.7%	24	10	11	5	10	19	79

DUKE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
6Maliq Brown	28	2-2	0-0	0-4	12	3	3	2	2	4	4
12Cameron Boozer	39	7-16	2-5	7-9	10	4	1	0	5	2	23
7Dame Sarr	35	1-5	0-3	1-2	5	3	0	1	3	3	3
3Isaiah Evans	39	11-20	7-16	3-4	6	3	1	1	2	2	32
2Cayden Boozer	22	3-10	0-5	3-3	3	1	1	0	2	4	9
14Nikolas Khamenia	29	4-9	1-4	0-1	5	3	1	0	1	1	9
8Darren Harris	8	0-2	0-1	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
TOTAL	-	28-6443.8%	10-3429.4%	14-2360.9%	44	17	7	4	15	17	80

Play-by-Play

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1st halfFSUDUKE

(20:00) Start game.
(19:58) Jump Ball won by Florida State.
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by Duke.
(19:43) Chauncey Wiggins misses 9-foot hook shot.
(19:40) Maliq Brown Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:13) Cayden Boozer makes 12-foot step back jumpshot (Isaiah Evans assists).
02
(19:02) Lajae Jones misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(18:58) Maliq Brown Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:42) Isaiah Evans makes driving layup.
04
+3 (18:24) Chauncey Wiggins makes 28-foot three point jumper (Alex Steen assists).
34
+3 (18:07) Isaiah Evans makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dame Sarr assists).
37
(17:52) Thomas Bassong misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(17:48) Isaiah Evans Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:41) Cameron Boozer makes layup (Isaiah Evans assists).
39
(17:23) Robert McCray V misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(17:17) Cayden Boozer Defensive Rebound.
(17:10) Dame Sarr misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(17:06) Alex Steen Defensive Rebound.
(17:03) Foul on Cayden Boozer.
(16:49) Robert McCray V misses 11-foot jumper.
(16:46) Robert McCray V Offensive Rebound.
+2 (16:46) Robert McCray V makes 0-foot tip in layup.
59
(16:27) Maliq Brown bad pass turnover.
(16:27) Alex Steen Steal.
(16:17) Robert McCray V misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(16:16) Cameron Boozer Defensive Rebound.
(15:55) Cayden Boozer misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(15:49) Isaiah Evans Offensive Rebound.
+2 (15:48) Isaiah Evans makes 9-foot floating jump shot.
511
+2 (15:39) Robert McCray V makes 11-foot hook shot.
711
(15:29) Florida State Coach's Challenge (Overturned) Florida State retains its timeout.
(15:29) Dame Sarr bad pass turnover.
(15:29) Robert McCray V Steal.
+2 (15:15) Robert McCray V makes 14-foot step back jumpshot.
911
(14:54) Cayden Boozer misses 22-foot three point jumper.
(14:50) Robert McCray V Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:40) Lajae Jones makes layup.
1111
(14:29) Foul on Martin Somerville.
(14:22) Cayden Boozer misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(14:18) Robert McCray V Defensive Rebound.
(14:04) Foul on Maliq Brown.
+1 (14:04) Thomas Bassong makes free throw 1 of 2.
1211
(14:03) Thomas Bassong misses free throw 2 of 2.
(14:02) Nikolas Khamenia Defensive Rebound.
(13:56) Cayden Boozer bad pass turnover.
(13:56) Martin Somerville Steal.
(13:56) Foul on Cayden Boozer.
(13:41) Thomas Bassong bad pass turnover.
(13:41) Nikolas Khamenia Steal.
(13:35) Cameron Boozer bad pass turnover.
(13:35) Martin Somerville Steal.
+3 (13:29) Chauncey Wiggins makes 24-foot three point jumper (Robert McCray V assists).
1511
(13:12) Isaiah Evans misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(13:08) Maliq Brown Offensive Rebound.
+2 (13:07) Nikolas Khamenia makes driving layup.
1513
(13:07) Foul on Robert McCray V.
(13:07) Nikolas Khamenia misses free throw 1 of 1.
(13:04) Alex Steen Defensive Rebound.
(12:54) Kobe MaGee misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(12:49) Cameron Boozer Defensive Rebound.
(12:47) Foul on Lajae Jones.
+1 (12:47) Isaiah Evans makes free throw 1 of 2.
1514
+1 (12:47) Isaiah Evans makes free throw 2 of 2.
1515
(12:32) Lajae Jones misses layup.
(12:32) Maliq Brown Block.
(12:27) Dame Sarr Defensive Rebound.
(12:23) Nikolas Khamenia bad pass turnover.
(12:23) Lajae Jones Steal.
+2 (12:17) Lajae Jones makes driving layup.
1715
(12:04) Darren Harris misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(11:58) Lajae Jones Defensive Rebound.
(11:39) Chauncey Wiggins traveling turnover.
(11:18) Isaiah Evans misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(11:13) Maliq Brown Offensive Rebound.
(11:12) Isaiah Evans misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(11:09) Foul on Lajae Jones.
(11:09) Maliq Brown misses free throw 1 of 2.
(11:09) Duke Deadball Team Rebound.
(11:08) Maliq Brown Offensive Rebound.
(11:08) Maliq Brown misses free throw 2 of 2.
(11:07) Cameron Boozer Offensive Rebound.
+3 (11:04) Isaiah Evans makes 24-foot three point jumper (Cameron Boozer assists).
1718
+2 (10:52) Thomas Bassong makes driving layup (Robert McCray V assists).
1918
+3 (10:34) Nikolas Khamenia makes 24-foot three point jumper (Maliq Brown assists).
1921
(10:05) Chauncey Wiggins misses 17-foot pullup jump shot.
(10:00) Dame Sarr Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:57) Cameron Boozer makes driving layup (Dame Sarr assists).
1923
(9:57) Foul on Thomas Bassong.
(9:57) Cameron Boozer misses free throw 1 of 1.
(9:55) Lajae Jones Defensive Rebound.
+3 (9:37) Lajae Jones makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chauncey Wiggins assists).
2223
(9:23) Foul on Thomas Bassong.
(9:11) Foul on Chauncey Wiggins.
+1 (9:11) Cameron Boozer makes free throw 1 of 2.
2224
+1 (9:11) Cameron Boozer makes free throw 2 of 2.
2225
+3 (8:43) Lajae Jones makes 25-foot three point jumper.
2525
(8:15) Dame Sarr misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(8:11) Maliq Brown Offensive Rebound.
(8:08) Isaiah Evans misses 32-foot three point jumper.
(8:05) Foul on Thomas Bassong.
(8:05) Maliq Brown misses free throw 1 of 2.
(8:05) Duke Deadball Team Rebound.
(8:05) Maliq Brown misses free throw 2 of 2.
(8:04) Maliq Brown Offensive Rebound.
(8:03) Lajae Jones Defensive Rebound.
(7:48) Lajae Jones misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(7:44) Maliq Brown Defensive Rebound.
+2 (7:35) Nikolas Khamenia makes driving layup (Maliq Brown assists).
2527
+3 (7:12) Robert McCray V makes 28-foot three point jumper (Lajae Jones assists).
2827
(6:52) Nikolas Khamenia misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(6:48) Dame Sarr Offensive Rebound.
+3 (6:44) Isaiah Evans makes 27-foot three point jumper (Nikolas Khamenia assists).
2830
(6:23) Robert McCray V bad pass turnover.
(6:23) Cameron Boozer Steal.
(6:20) Dame Sarr traveling turnover.
(6:07) Kobe MaGee misses driving layup.
(6:07) Maliq Brown Block.
(6:06) Dame Sarr Defensive Rebound.
(6:01) Foul on Robert McCray V.
+1 (6:01) Isaiah Evans makes free throw 1 of 2.
2831
(6:01) Isaiah Evans misses free throw 2 of 2.
(6:01) Alex Steen Defensive Rebound.
+2 (5:36) Alex Steen makes 8-foot jumper.
3031
(5:21) Isaiah Evans bad pass turnover.
(5:18) Foul on Maliq Brown.
+1 (5:18) Lajae Jones makes free throw 1 of 2.
3131
+1 (5:18) Lajae Jones makes free throw 2 of 2.
3231
+3 (5:03) Isaiah Evans makes 28-foot three point jumper (Cameron Boozer assists).
3234
+3 (4:48) Martin Somerville makes 26-foot three point jumper (Alex Steen assists).
3534
(4:35) Dame Sarr misses 4-foot jumper.
(4:33) Foul on Martin Somerville.
(4:33) Dame Sarr misses free throw 1 of 2.
(4:33) Duke Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (4:33) Dame Sarr makes free throw 2 of 2.
3535
(4:32) Darren Harris Offensive Rebound.
(4:19) Robert McCray V misses driving layup.
(4:14) Cameron Boozer Defensive Rebound.
(4:10) Cameron Boozer misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(4:06) Nikolas Khamenia Offensive Rebound.
(4:06) Nikolas Khamenia misses tip in layup.
(4:05) Kobe MaGee Defensive Rebound.
(4:02) Martin Somerville misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(3:58) Nikolas Khamenia Defensive Rebound.
(3:43) Foul on Alex Steen.
(3:43) Cameron Boozer misses free throw 1 of 2.
(3:43) Duke Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (3:43) Cameron Boozer makes free throw 2 of 2.
3536
(3:23) Lajae Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(3:19) Nikolas Khamenia Defensive Rebound.
(3:10) Cayden Boozer misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(3:06) Lajae Jones Defensive Rebound.
(2:53) Lajae Jones misses 9-foot hook shot.
(2:50) Isaiah Evans Defensive Rebound.
+3 (2:40) Isaiah Evans makes 27-foot three point jumper (Nikolas Khamenia assists).
3539
+3 (2:09) Martin Somerville makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot.
3839
(1:52) Cameron Boozer bad pass turnover.
(1:52) Lajae Jones Steal.
(1:52) Foul on Nikolas Khamenia.
+2 (1:23) Lajae Jones makes driving layup.
4039
(1:00) Foul on Robert McCray V.
+1 (1:00) Cameron Boozer makes free throw 1 of 2.
4040
+1 (1:00) Cameron Boozer makes free throw 2 of 2.
4041
(0:43) Foul on Darren Harris.
+1 (0:43) Lajae Jones makes free throw 1 of 2.
4141
+1 (0:43) Lajae Jones makes free throw 2 of 2.
4241
(0:21) Cameron Boozer misses driving layup.
(0:21) Cameron Boozer Offensive Rebound.
(0:20) Foul on Alex Steen.
+1 (0:20) Cameron Boozer makes free throw 1 of 2.
4242
+1 (0:20) Cameron Boozer makes free throw 2 of 2.
4243
+2 (0:00) Robert McCray V makes 6-foot floating jump shot.
4443

2nd half

Team Stats

FSU

DUKE

79Points80

28-54(51.9%)Field Goal(%)28-64(43.8%)

11-28(39.3%)3-Point(%)10-34(29.4%)

12-18(66.7%)Free Throw(%)14-23(60.9%)

25(6)Rebounds(Offensive)46(22)

10Assists17

11Steals7

5Blocks4

10Turnovers15

19(0)Fouls(Technical)17(0)

8Largest Lead9

Game Details

Thursday, March 12, 2026 · 7:00 PM

Cameron Indoor Stadium · Durham, NC

capacity: 9,314

tv: ESPN

spread: DUKE -16.5

over/under: 150.5