Summary
Duke's basketball team, the Blue Devils, lost 73-72 to the UConn Huskies in the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight game. Despite leading by 19 points at one point, Duke's defeat came with a last-second three-pointer by UConn's Braylon Mullins. Following the loss, Duke sent a farewell message highlighting their season achievements.
Key Facts
- Duke lost the Elite Eight game 73-72 to UConn in the NCAA Tournament.
- Duke led 72-70 with 10 seconds left in the game but lost after a three-pointer by UConn with 0.4 seconds remaining.
- Duke's Cayden Boozer’s pass was intercepted, leading to UConn's game-winning shot.
- Duke had a 35-3 record for the season and won both the ACC tournament and regular season.
- The Duke program sent a farewell message to its 2025-26 team, expecting roster changes.
- Players such as Cameron Boozer and Maliq Brown may leave for the NBA.
- Despite the loss, fans expressed gratitude for Duke's overall season achievements.
