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Duke's Coach K says Grayson Allen must play better than he has in the ACC | News & Observer

Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski said senior guard Grayson Allen knows he has to perform better than he did this past Saturday in order for the Blue Devils to be a successful team.

Allen scored 8 points in 39 minutes in a 96-85 upset loss to N.C. State at PNC arena on Saturday. He only attempted nine shots, and was 3-for-9 from the field. He was 1-for-4 from behind the 3-point line.

It was one of his worst performances of the season.

When asked whether it was a matter of putting him a better position to score, or Allen looking for his shot, Krzyzewski said “most of the time, it’s primarily on a player.