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The Final Word: Beat writers discuss Syracuse’s historic win at No. 1 Duke

Alexandra Moreo | The Daily Orange

Syracuse is the first team in 13 years to beat a No. 1-ranked Duke team at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

January 15, 2019 at 1:34 am

Syracuse (12-5, 3-1 Atlantic Coast) secured a resume-boosting road win at No. 1 Duke (14-2, 3-1) on Monday night, topping the Blue Devils, 95-91, in overtime. Paschal Chukwu totaled a career-high 18 rebounds, including nine on the offensive glass, and blocked three shots in the victory. A few critical plays keyed the monumental upset.

See what our beat writers had to say after the game.

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