NC against Duke Takeaways and state score: In ACC Tournament

NC against Duke Takeaways and state score: In ACC Tournament, Wolfpack upset Blue Devils, continuing their incredible run

Playing their third game in three days, the No. 2 seed Blue Devils fell to No. 10 seed NC State in their ACC Tournament opener.

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For the first time since 2013, No. 11 Duke has exited the ACC Tournament lacking a victory.

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The Blue Devils' three-day stint in the nation's capital came to an abrupt end when NC State, playing its third game in as many days, shocked the team 74-69.

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Tenth seed In the semifinals on Friday, NC State will play the victor of Virginia vs. Boston College.

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Duke, the number two seed, will have an unusually extended wait until Selection Sunday before returning home.

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The Wolfpack had a lead of up to eleven points and by ten in the closing minutes, but a string of mistakes,

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including three straight missed free throws and a dunk that resulted in a technical foul, allowed Duke to close the gap to two points.

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DJ Horne eventually ran out of rallies at that point, and following his makes, Duke walked up to the free-throw line.

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