No. 4 Duke Cruises Past Boston College

Cameron Boozer's double-double powers the Blue Devils to their 10th straight win.

Feb. 4, 2026 at 2:15am

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No. 4 Duke defeated Boston College 67-49 at home on Tuesday night. Cameron Boozer had a double-double of 19 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Blue Devils, who jumped out to a 13-0 lead and never looked back. Duke led by as many as 18 points in the first half before coasting to the victory in the second half.

Why it matters

The win extends Duke's impressive start to the season, as they improve to 21-1 overall and 10-0 in ACC play. The Blue Devils are off to their best start since the 2007-08 campaign when current head coach Jon Scheyer was a player under Mike Krzyzewski.

The details

Duke shot 60.7% from the floor in the first half to build a comfortable lead, but struggled in the second half, making just 31.8% of their shots. The Blue Devils also had just two turnovers in the first half but seven in the second. Boston College was never able to mount a serious comeback after falling behind early.

  • Duke jumped out to a 13-0 lead to open the game.
  • Duke led 42-27 at halftime.

The players

Cameron Boozer

A Duke forward who had a double-double of 19 points and 12 rebounds in the win.

Isaiah Evans

A Duke player who scored 12 points in the victory.

Patrick Ngongba

A Duke player who nearly recorded a double-double with 9 points and 9 rebounds.

Fred Payne

A Boston College player who led the Eagles with 14 points in the loss.

Jayden Hastings

A Boston College defender who was dunked on by Cameron Boozer in the first half.

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What’s next

Duke will travel to Chapel Hill on Saturday to face rival North Carolina, who is ranked #14 in the country.

The takeaway

Duke's dominant first-half performance was enough to cruise to their 10th straight victory, as they continue their impressive start to the season under new head coach Jon Scheyer.