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North Carolina State Downs Duke 88-66 - Match Report
North Carolina State cruised to victory on Wednesday, running Duke out of the gym and running up a 88-66 score at PNC Arena.
North Carolina State was the ATS victor, as they covered the +6.5-point spread as an underdog.
Markell Johnson had 28 points for North Carolina State and Devon Daniels chipped in with 25 points. Markell Johnson had 4 assists for them, while C.J. Bryce was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Duke got 27 points from Vernon Carey Jr. in a losing cause and another 17 points from Tre Jones. Tre Jones contributed 4 assists for them, while Vernon Carey Jr. had 12 rebounds.
North Carolina State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
North Carolina State had a 43-41 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
North Carolina State heads into a battle against Florida State. Duke, meanwhile, will have their next action against Virginia Tech.