SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Three Blue Devils scored in double-figures as Duke (19-8, 10-6) defeated Syracuse (16-11, 9-7), 77-55, in front of 31,063 fans at the JMA Wireless Dome on Saturday evening. Junior guard Jeremy Roach led Duke's scoring efforts with 17 on 6-of-10 shooting overall while Kyle Filipowski logged his 12th double-double with 12 points and 14 rebounds. Dariq Whitehead was the third Duke player to eclipse 10 points, finishing with 14 points on 5-of-7 shooting, including 3-of-4 from beyond the arc.
Mark Mitchell dished a career-high five assists and Tyrese Proctor added six dimes of his own to help Duke secure its 700th ACC program win.