ncaab Game Recap
Duke Blue Devils vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Wrap - Duke Wins 83-61
The battle between Duke and Notre Dame didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as Notre Dame was handed a 83-61 defeat on Monday at Joyce Center.
Duke won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -14.5-point spread as favorites.
Zion Williamson had 26 points for Duke and R.J. Barrett chipped in with 17 points. Tre Jones had 5 assists for them, while R.J. Barrett was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Notre Dame got a 14-point performance from John Mooney, who was supported by 13 points from Prentiss Hubb. Prentiss Hubb had 4 assists in a losing cause for Notre Dame, while John Mooney grabbed 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Duke were victorious, as the score was 46-29 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Duke as they grabbed 39 boards, while Notre Dame only had 32
Next game, Duke takes its act home to face St. John's looking for another win. For Notre Dame, they head on the road to face Boston College.