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Recap - Florida State Defeats Duke 79-78
Florida State earned a 79-78 victory over Duke on Tuesday, getting 18 points from Caleb Mills at Donald L. Tucker Center.
Florida State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +5.5-point spread as underdogs.
John Butler had 14 points for Florida State and Anthony Polite chipped in with 9 points. RayQuan Evans had 5 assists for them, while Malik Osborne was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Duke got a 20-point performance from Paolo Banchero, who was supported by 15 points from Mark Williams. Paolo Banchero had 7 assists in a losing cause for Duke, while Paolo Banchero grabbed 12 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Duke were victorious, as the score was 38-34 at the break.
Florida State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-35.
Florida State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Miami. Duke will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Syracuse.