Episode 265 - Kentucky Reaction

The Devil's Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast · Nov 14, 2024 · 46m

Josh, Dustin, and Raul react to Duke's 77-72 loss to Kentucky in their first big test of the season. Topics discussed include:

What Duke did right to have a 46-37 lead at halftime

What went wrong in the 2nd half that led to Duke being outscored by 14 and shooting only 29%

Defensive miscommunications

The impact of the injuries to Sion James and Khaman Maluach

Whether Duke should have played Isaiah Evans or Darren Harris to help offset the injuries

Concerns about the play of the backcourt

The need to maintain good offensive process even in close games

What this loss means for Duke going forward…