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Men's Basketball
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Notes: Duke 68, Wisconsin 63
4/7/2015 12:37:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Notes: Duke 68, Wisconsin 63
Duke 68, Wisconsin 63
As a Team
- Duke improved to 35-4 on the season with the win, marking the fifth time Duke has reached 35 wins in a season under Mike Krzyzewski.
- Duke improved to 9-5 against No. 1 seeded opponents in the NCAA Tournament. All five losses came against the eventual national champions.
- Duke's matchup with Wisconsin marked the first time Duke defeated a No. 1 seed in the national championship game. Duke was previously 0-3.
- Duke improved to 5-6 in NCAA Championship games with the victory.
- Duke moved to 51-9 (.850) when playing in the NCAA Tournament as a one seed and 105-34 (.755) overall in the NCAA Tournament.
- Duke used the starting lineup of Quinn Cook, Tyus Jones, Justise Winslow, Matt Jones and Jahlil Okafor for the 14th time this season and own a 12-2 record with those five players on the floor to start the game.
- Duke moved to 10-2 (.833) while playing in the state of Indiana during NCAA Tournament play.
- Duke is outscoring opponents in the national championship game by an average of 5.5 ppg., including a 9.7 margin of victory in its four national championship wins.
- Duke outscored its opponents by an average margin of XX.X through six games in the NCAA Tournament.
Coach Krzyzewski's Numbers
- Coach Krzyzewski moved past Adolph Rupp for sole possession of second with five career NCAA Championship titles.
- The victory moved Coach Krzyzewski's all-time record to 1,018-310 and his record at Duke to 945-251.
- Coach Krzyzewski's career record while in the NCAA Tournament moved to 88-26 (.772), the second-best winning percentage in NCAA Tournament history.
Cook on Duke's All-Time Charts
- Quinn Cook recorded six points on 3-of-8 shooting and concluded his career ranked 28th on Duke's all-time scorers list, with a career 1,571 points.
- Cook concluded his career at Duke with 509 assists, the seventh most by a Blue Devil.
- Cook finished the 2014-15 season with 102 three-point field goals to remain in a tie for eighth with J.J. Redick on the Duke single season list.
- Cook played in his 143rd career game, tying him with Danny Ferry and Nolan Smith for the seventh most in Duke history.
On the Offensive End
- Duke and Wisconsin were tied at half, 31-31, the first time this season Duke did not lead or trail at the break.
- Duke shot 24-of-52 (.471) from the field. The Blue Devils shot a combined 155-of-312 (.497) from the floor in NCAA Tournament games this season.
Fresh Faces
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Grayson Allen scored double-digit points for the fifth time this season, netting 16 points on 5-of-8 (.625) shooting.
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Allen's 16 points were the third most for the rookie this season and two shy of matching the 18 he scored in the five previous NCAA Tournament games combined
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Allen was 5-of-5 from the free throw line, marking the eighth time this season he finished perfect from the charity stripe.
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