Duke, Madison Square Garden and Illinois

What is Duke's record at Madison Square Garden? Blue Devils' history, appearances, wins
Here's what to know about Duke basketball's record and history at Madison Square Garden ahead of Saturday's game vs. Illinois.
How the Duke vs. Illinois game at Madison Square Garden came together for Saturday's nonconference showdown
On Saturday night, college basketball will be treated to something that was commonplace for decades but has become the exception to the rule over the past 15-or-so years: a marquee February nonconference game between two high-major programs.
Social Media Erupts as Duke Crushes Illinois in Madison Square Garden Blowout
As is the case whenever a big game takes place, social media was a firestorm during and after the contest. Below are some of the best Illinois-Duke tweets from the college basketball world on Saturday night. Duke's 110-67 win over Illinois is the largest margin of defeat for the Illini in program history.
Why are Duke, Illinois playing in February? Madison Square Garden hosts primetime game
Here's what to know about Duke basketball's neutral-site, non-conference game against Illinois, Saturday at Madison Square Garden in New York.
Duke basketball dominates Illinois at Madison Square Garden with balanced offense
Seven different Blue Devils finished in double-digits as Duke impressed the Madison Square Garden crowd in a win over Illinois
Duke Outclasses Illinois Basketball in 43-Point Win in New York City
Saturday's Illinois-Duke matchup in New York City was meant to be a priming of the pump, a get-ready non-conference interlude that would allow both teams to get a feel for an NCAA Tournament environment and competition.
What Cooper Flagg, Duke basketball did by annihilating Illinois at Madison Square Garden
Seven players finished in double figures for Duke, led by Isaiah Evans (17 points) and Flagg. Kon Knueppel logged 15 points, Khaman Maluach had 13, Tyrese Proctor and Caleb Foster scored 12 each, and Sion James tallied 11. That's the first time seven Duke players have finished in double figures since 2017.
Duke's Cooper Flagg makes lasting memory in NBA showcase at Madison Square Garden
A Saturday night showdown between Duke and Illinois featured plenty of future NBA talent, but it was Cooper Flagg who shined the brightest on the big stage.
How to buy Duke vs. Illinois basketball at Madison Square Garden tickets
Want to watch the Illinois Illini vs. Duke Blue Devils in person on Saturday, Feb. 22? Tickets still remain for as little as $263.
Why is Duke basketball playing Illinois at Madison Square Garden? Jon Scheyer explains
Duke basketball and Illinois will play this weekend at Madison Square Garden. Here's why, along with a look at the Blue Devils' history at MSG.
Cooper Flagg reacts to historic win over Illinois at Madison Square Garden
Duke superstar freshman Cooper Flagg gave a great response after his team crushed Illinois at Madison Square Garden on Saturday.
Cooper Flagg Tracker: Duke star impresses NBA scouts in Blue Devils' rout of Illinois at Madison Square Garden
Flagg was a key factor in No. 3 Duke's 110-67 pounding of the Illini on Saturday at the World's Most Famous Arena ...
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Duke basketball inches closer to the Auburn Tigers atop the KenPom rankings
Duke won for the third time in six days on Monday, letting Cooper Flagg and his teammates inch ever closer to the No. 1 spot ...
Duke Basketball Head Coach on Maliq Brown: 'Big Loss for Us'
The first-year Duke basketball player sat out the second half of the victory at Virginia due to a shoulder injury.
Duke Head Coach Jon Scheyer’s Immediate Reaction After Beating Virginia
However, there is some concern with Duke forward Maliq Brown suffering a dislocated shoulder in the win. Nonetheless, it was ...