No. 15 Duke started off slow against Long Beach State in their last game of 2015, but the Blue Devils were able to pull away in the second half behind a career high 33 points from sophomore guard Grayson Allen.
The team did not start out as hot as they did in their last game against Elon and the 49ers were able to keep it very close and have the lead for spurts in the first half. Duke went into the break only up by six at 42-36, but came out on fire in the second half to outscore Long Beach State 61-45 to seal the win.