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Game Preview: Duke vs Boston College

Game Preview: Duke vs Boston College

Duke vs Boston College:

Winners of six of its last seven, including four straight ACC road wins, No. 7 Duke battles Boston College Saturday in Chestnut Hill. Duke leads the all-time series 25-3, including 9-2 in road games — all coming at the Conte Forum.


Boston College

Boston College is 9-13 overall and 4-8 in ACC play, including a 73-57 win over Notre Dame on Dec. 3. First-year head coach Earl Grant spent the last seven years at College of Charleston where he led the Cougars to a top-four finish in the CAA in each of the last five seasons, including the 2018 regular season and conference tournament championship. Grant was a Clemson assistant before taking the Charleston job.

Makai Ashton-Langford leads the team in scoring at 12.5 points and 3.1 assists, while his brother, DeMarr Langford, is the team’s second leading scorer at 10.6 points. BC’s leading rebounder, T.J. Bickerstaff, grabs 8.0 boards per game and is one of only 15 players nationally this season with…

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