In a thrilling game marked by high energy and intense competition, Duke University’s men’s basketball team emerged victorious against the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) with a final score of 92-70. This game, held on December 5, 2023, was a resounding homecoming for the Blue Devils at the iconic Cameron Indoor Stadium, where fans flocked to support their team after a series of road games. Duke’s offense was spearheaded by standout performances, including 22 points from Kyle Filipowski, who also pulled down 12 rebounds, showcasing his all-around skills. Jeremy Roach contributed significantly to the team’s success with 18 points and 5 assists, while Tyrese Proctor added 15 points. The Blue Devils maintained a commanding lead throughout the match, thanks to their stifling defense and potent shooting percentage, which stood at 50% for the game. Coach Jon Scheyer praised his team’s effort, stating, ‘Our guys executed the game plan perfectly, and it was wonderful to see our fans back at Cameron, supporting us.’ The victory places Duke in a strong position in the ACC standings as they prepare for an upcoming clash against their rivals in the next few weeks. Tickets for the next game are already in high demand, with many fans eager to witness their team’s continued success in the season.
