THE OPENING TIP • A win Monday would not only make Duke one of just two programs with 200 wins this decade (also Kentucky), but would also be the program’s 250th ACC win since 1997. • Duke employs one of the nation’s most lethal offensive attacks, ranking second in the NCAA in scoring offense (86.9) and third in the country in adjusted offensive efficiency (120.
• In the first of its three Big Monday appearances this season, Duke will host Syracuse Monday in what is set to be the 400th consecutive sell out at Cameron Indoor Stadium.