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Duke Wins Behind 21 Points From Grayson Allen As Mike Krzyzewski Returned To The Sideline Against Pittsburgh

I don't know who was happier that Mike Krzyzewski was back himself,  the players or the fans in the stands.

Mike Krzyzewski returned to the sideline Saturday as Duke 18-5 6-4 ACC defeated Pittsburgh 72-64 and won their third straight. 

Grayson Allen led the way for Duke with 21 points while Amile Jefferson and Jayson Tatum scored 15 and 12 points respectively. Luke Kennard who has been Duke's best player so far this season scored 10 points. "according to http://www.goduke.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=211455492&DB_OEM_ID=4200

Pittsburgh meanwhile falls to 12-11 1-9 in the ACC. Pittsburgh was led by Michael Young who scored 24 points while Jamal Artis contributed 17 points. "according to http://www.goduke.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=211455492&DB_OEM_ID=420

Duke returns to action Thursday as they host tobacco road rival, North Carolina. Tip-off is set for 8:00 pm from Cameron. The game will be televised on ESPN. "according to http://www.goduke.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=211455492&DB_OEM_ID=4200

Pittsburgh meanwhile returns to action Wednesday when they travel to Boston College looking for a win. "according to http://www.goduke.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=211455492&DB_OEM_ID=4200