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Syracuse Falls 79-59 Against Duke - Game Recap

Duke cruised to victory on Saturday, running Syracuse out of the gym and running up a 79-59 score at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

Duke was the ATS victor, as they covered the -11.5-point spread as a favorite.

Duke got 15 points from Paolo Banchero and another 15 points from Wendell Moore Jr.. Jeremy Roach contributed 9 assists, while Paolo Banchero cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.

Syracuse got a 12-point performance from Jesse Edwards, who was supported by 12 points from Jimmy Boeheim. Symir Torrence had 6 assists in a losing cause for Syracuse, while Jesse Edwards grabbed 9 rebounds.

Duke was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Duke had a 42-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Duke heads into a battle against Clemson. Syracuse, meanwhile, will have their next action against Pittsburgh.