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Luke Kennard Contributes 25, Duke Tames Clemson To Win Their Fifth Straight

How would you respond if you had to be back on the court in less than 48 hours after a win over your rival eight miles away?   Would you have any energy left to give your opponent your best shot? 

Duke 20-5 8-4 in the ACC was back on the court at Cameron Indoor Stadium  Saturday after their win over North Carolina on Thursday night as they edged Clemson by a score of 64-62 behind an excellent outing from sophomore guard Luke Kennard who contributed 25 points while Matt Jones took care of things on the defensive end. "according to http://www.goduke.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=22724&SPID=1845&DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=211469891&DB_OEM_ID=4200

Clemson meanwhile falls to 13-9 3-9 in the ACC and was led by Sheldon Mitchell with 23 points while Elijah Thomas scored 15 points. "according to http://www.clemsontigers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=657820&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=28500&ATCLID=211469227

Duke has a couple days off before heading to Charlottesville to play Virginia Wednesday. Tip-off is set for 9:00 pm. The game will be televised on ESPN2. "according to http://www.goduke.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=4200&SPID=1845&SPSID=22726

Clemson meanwhile has a quick turnaround as they host Wake Forest Tuesday. Tip-off is set for 7:00 pm. The game will be televised on the regional sports network. "according to http://www.clemsontigers.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=28500&SPID=103715&SPSID=657833