Duke Basketball fell to Syracuse in a tight 66-64 loss, giving the Blue Devils their longest losing streak since the 2006-2007 season. Center Marshall Plumlee had a dominant game, compiling 19 points and 17 rebounds. Here are some of our notes and observations from Duke’s loss to the Orange:
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It’s important to note how deep the ACC is this season. After it seemed like Duke Basketball was beginning to figure things out without Amile Jefferson early on in conference play with dominating performances against Boston College, Wake Forest, and Virginia Tech, the Blue Devils have really struggled lately losing three games in a row to Clemson, Notre Dame, and Syracuse.