Unranked NC State beats No. 6 Duke in 22-point rout

Posted Feb 20, 2020
Markell Johnson scored 28 points, including his third half-court shot this season, to help NC State beat No. 6 Duke 88-66 on Wednesday. The loss tied the second-largest ever by an AP top-10 Duke team against an unranked opponent. In the 1968 NIT, No. 10 Duke lost by 29 to Saint Peter's. The Blue Devils' other 22-point loss was in 1956, also against NC State. (ESPN.com)

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