Duke Does Well On Boards

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Some hard work on the glass turned out to be just as important for Duke as its machine-like 3-point shooting.

Though it's easy to cite the third-seeded Blue Devils' eight 3- pointers as a key to yesterday's 76-69 defeat of N.C. State in the ACC tournament semifinals at MCI Center, Duke was just as impressive on the boards. The Blue Devils' 12 offensive rebounds in the second half led to a dozen second-chance points as Duke erased a deficit as large as eight.

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Duke Does Well On Boards

"Whenever they got a second shot, they made us pay dearly with a couple of 3s," N.C. State coach Herb Sendek said.

Freshman guard DeMarcus Nelson and senior center Shelden Williams shared th...

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