Duke Blue Devils vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - SOUTH REGION - 1st ROUND AT JACKSONVILLE FL
44
18-16
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
UAPB | 20 | 24 | 44 |
DUKE | 39 | 34 | 73 |
73
30-5
Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 18 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 23 | 9 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 34 | 7 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 32 | 7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
44 | 17-53 | 4-19 | 6-7 | 24 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 19 | |
32% | 21% | 86% |
Duke Blue Devils
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 29 | 22 | 7-12 | 3-5 | 5-6 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 23 | 12 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | 7 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 35 | 10 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | 13 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 17 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 10 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | 6 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
73 | 24-47 | 6-13 | 19-28 | 41 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 12 | |
51% | 46% | 68% |
Game Information
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southwestern Athletic ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 17-1 | - | 35-3 |
| Virginia | 15-3 | 2 | 30-6 |
| Miami | 13-5 | 4 | 26-9 |
| North Carolina | 12-6 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Clemson | 12-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Louisville | 11-7 | 6 | 24-11 |
| NC State | 10-8 | 7 | 20-14 |
| Florida State | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| California | 9-9 | 8 | 22-12 |
| Stanford | 9-9 | 8 | 20-13 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-10 | 9 | 19-13 |
| SMU | 8-10 | 9 | 20-14 |
| Wake Forest | 7-11 | 10 | 18-17 |
| Syracuse | 6-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 12 | 13-20 |
| Notre Dame | 4-14 | 13 | 13-18 |
| Boston College | 4-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-16 | 15 | 11-20 |
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