Freshman star Cooper Flagg had 17 points and 14 rebounds, notching his seventh double-double of the season before halftime, as No. 3 Duke cruised past Virginia 80-62.

Additionally, Dai Dai Ames has had a metamorphosis for Virginia. After failing to score in double digits in any of his 13 games in December or January, Ames did so in every game in February while averaging 15.4 points on 59.5 percent shooting.

Duke remained firmly in control of the ACC with a convincing win at Virginia on Monday, but a key player in the Blue Devils’ rotation left the game in the first half and did not return.

Coming off of a big win at Wake Forest, Virginia will look to build some momentum as the calendar turns to March and the Cavaliers welcome No. 13 Clemson to Cha

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Predictions, picks and odds as Clemson battles Virginia on Saturday in ACC play. Plus, injury updates and latest news.

Virginia (13-12, 6-8 ACC) is set to host No. 3 Duke (22-3, 14-1 ACC) on Monday night at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, Virginia. Follow along with sc

The Duke men's basketball team just handed Stanford a 36-point loss two days ago, but head coach Jon Scheyer and his squad are already preparing for the next game. The Blue Devils play the Virginia Cavaliers on Monday night for their third game in six days,

Duke freshman Kon Knueppel's scoring has slowed down, but he remains a key contributor. Virginia's Isaac McKneely and Dai Dai Ames are key players to watch during their hot streak. Duke's fast-break offense will be a challenge for Virginia's slow tempo.

Cooper Flagg and Duke basketball take on Isaac McKneely and the Virginia Cavaliers on Monday (8 p.m., ESPN) in Charlottesville. It'll be a March Madness-like turnaround for the third-ranked ...

Duke defensive stalwart Maliq Brown left the Blue Devils’ game against Virginia late in the first half and did not return to the game. Brown missed time earlier in the season with a leg injury.

Duke basketball’s Maliq Brown sustained what appeared to be a shoulder injury in the first half of the third-ranked Blue Devils' 80-62 win at Virginia on Monday. Brown played 10 minutes in the first half before deflecting a pass with his left arm at ...