Live-Blogging: Florida State Seminoles at Duke Blue Devils 02/10/2020

Duke Blue Devils Notes

Hello, and welcome to another edition of ‘Live-Blogging on Shish on College Basketball’. Tonight it is an ACC Showdown, between Florida State Seminoles taking on Duke Blue Devils. This is a fight for sole possession for 2nd Place. The Seminoles are coming off a 3-game winning streak. While Duke are coming off a 5-game winning streak.

While the Seminoles still have a game with Louisville left on the schedule, Duke doesn’t have the Cardinals left on their schedule.

This is a more important game for the Blue Devils, as they are riding high from their double buzzer-beater win over the Tar Heels, Last Saturday.

Seminoles are led by Devin Vassell in scoring and rebounding. While Trent Forrest leads Florida State in assists.

For their team stats, they score 75.6 PPG while allowing 64.9 PPG. They rebound the ball at 34.3 RPG. They distribute the ball at 13.6 APG.


As for the Blue Devils, they are led by Vernon Carey, Jr. in scoring and rebounding. While Tre Jones leads Duke in assists.

they score 83.1 PPG, while allowing 66.1 PPG. They rebound the ball at 39.9 RPG. And they distribute the ball at 16.3 APG.

It is Florida State Seminoles taking on Duke Blue Devils, coming up shortly.

Possible Starting Lineups:
Florida State Seminoles:
G: Devin Vassell
G: T. Forrest
G: M.J. Walker
F: R. Gray
F: M. Osborne

Duke Blue Devils:
G: T. Jones
G: C. Stanley
F: J. White
F: W. Moore, Jr.
C: V. Carey, Jr.​

Seminoles are in their maroon uniforms. While Blue Devils are in their home white uniforms. 

1st Half:
20:00: Florida State wins tipoff. Duke will have the possession arrow, in their favor. 
19:05: Forrest makes both free throws. FSU 2, DUKE 0
18:24: Jones with a layup. FSU 2, DUKE 2
17:42: Carey makes both free throws. FSU 2, DUKE 4
17:07: Stanley makes 1 of 2 free throws. FSU 2, DUKE 5
16:00: Jump Ball! Duke Ball! Florida State will have the possession arrow, in their favor. 
16:00: T.V. Timeout #1: FSU 2, DUKE 5

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​15:48: Stanley makes a 3-point FG. FSU 2, DUKE 8
15:02: Goldwire makes a 3-point FG. FSU 2, DUKE 11
14:51: SEMINOLES TIMEOUT #1: FSU 2, DUKE 11
14:36: Walker with a jump shot. FSU 4, DUKE 11
14:08: Forrest with a layup. FSU 6, DUKE 11
13:07: Stanley with a jump shot. FSU 6, DUKE 13
12:51: Olejniczak makes a jump shot. FSU 8, DUKE 13
12:38: Hurt with a 3-point FG. FSU 8, DUKE 16
12:20: Williams with a layup. FSU 10, DUKE 16
12:07: Walker makes 1 of 2 free throws. FSU 11, DUKE 16
11:42: Hurt makes a 3-point FG. FSU 11, DUKE 19
11:33: T.V. Timeout #2: FSU 11, DUKE 19

NCAA MBK Scores:

​10:43: O'Connell with a jump shot. FSU 11, DUKE 21
9:47: Evans missed both free throws. 
8:37: Forrest with a jump shot. FSU 13, DUKE 21
8:00: Osborne with a 3-point FG. FSU 16, DUKE 21
7:40: T.V. Timeout #3: FSU 16, DUKE 21

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7:40: Jones makes both free throws. FSU 16, DUKE 23
6:12: Gray with a layup. FSU 18, DUKE 23
5:43: Vassell with a layup. FSU 20, DUKE 23
5:29: Jones with a jump shot. FSU 20, DUKE 25
5:11: Forrest with a layup. FSU 22, DUKE 25
4:39: Gray makes both free throws. FSU 24, DUKE 25
4:39: Seminoles are in the Bonus.
4:19: Blue Devils are in the Bonus.
4:07: Carey with a layup. FSU 24, DUKE 27
3:45: T.V. Timeout #4: FSU 24, DUKE 27

​3:20: Carey with a one-handed alley-oop. Jones with an assist. FSU 24, DUKE 29
2:50: Goldwire with a layup. FSU 24, DUKE 31
2:28: Vassell with a jump shot. FSU 26, DUKE 31
2:00: Williams missed a free throw.
1:55: Jones missed a free throw.
1:29: Forrest makes both free throws. FSU 28, DUKE 31
:54: Koprivica with an allley-oop. Forrest with an assist. FSU 30, DUKE 31
:28.5: Hurt makes both free throws. FSU 30, DUKE 33
:03.6: Forrest with a jump shot. FSU 32, DUKE 33
:03.6: BLUE DEVILS TIMEOUT: FSU 32, DUKE 33
:00: The End of 1st Half. Florida State will inbound the ball to start the 2nd Half.

Halftime:
FSU 32, DUKE 33

Halftime Leaders:
Scoring: Forrest (FSU) 12 points
Rebounding: Carey (DUKE) 6 rebounds
Assists: Forrest/Jones 3 assists

Halftime Thoughts:
Blue Devils got off to a 10-point lead. But Seminoles defense and foul shooting has cut the lead to 33-32.

NCAA MBK Scores:


2nd Half:
20:00: Florida State will inbound to start the 2nd Half. Duke will have the possession arrow, in their favor. 
19:37: Gray makes a layup. FSU 34, DUKE 33
19:05: Vassell missed both free throws. 
18:53: Jones makes a jump shot. FSU 34, DUKE 35
18:35: Osborne makes a jam. FSU 36, DUKE 35
18:20: Stanley makes both free throws. FSU 36, DUKE 36
16:31: Goldwire makes a 3-point FG. FSU 36, DUKE 39
15:58: T.V. Timeout #5: FSU 36, DUKE 39

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15:37: Williams makes a FG. FSU 38, DUKE 39
15:17: Jump Ball! Duke Ball! Florida State will have the possession arrow, in their favor.
15:11: Goldwire makes a 3-point FG. FSU 38, DUKE 42
​14:17: Williams makes both free throws. FSU 40, DUKE 42
13:52: Jones makes a jump shot. FSU 40, DUKE 44
13:26: Forrest with a layup. FSU 44, DUKE 44
13:17: BLUE DEVILS TIMEOUT #2: FSU 44, DUKE 44
12:55: Stanley with a jam. FSU 44, DUKE 46
12:11: Jones with a layup. FSU 44, DUKE 48
11:57: T.V. Timeout #6: FSU 44, DUKE 48

NCAA MBK Scores:
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11:57: Williams makes 1 of 2 free throws. FSU 45, DUKE 48
11:21: Florida State is in the Bonus.
10:31: Forrest makes both free throws. FSU 47, DUKE 48
10:02: Moore makes a FG. FSU 47, DUKE 50
9:14: Vassell makes a 3-point FG. FSU 50, DUKE 50
8:31: Osborne makes a layup. FSU 52, DUKE 50
8:23: BLUE DEVILS TIMEOUT #3; FSU 52, DUKE 50
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8:08: O'Connell with a jump shot. FSU 52, DUKE 52
8:01: Evans makes a layup. FSU 54, DUKE 52
7:46: O'Connell makes a 3-point FG. FSU 54, DUKE 55
7:30: Osborne with a 3-point FG. FSU 57, DUKE 55
7:16: Carey makes a jump shot and foul. Carey makes a free throw. FSU 57, DUKE 58
6:48: Jones makes 1 of 2 free throws. FSU 57, DUKE 59
6:01: Duke is in the Bonus.
4:10: Moore makes a layup. FSU 57, DUKE 61
4:01: SEMINOLES TIMEOUT #2: FSU 57, DUKE 61

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3:42: Vassell makes a FG. FSU 59,  DUKE 61
3:14: Carey makes 1 of 2 free throws. FSU 59, DUKE 62
2:46: Forrest makes a bank jump shot. FSU 61, DUKE 62
2:13: Goldwire makes a jump shot. FSU 61, DUKE 64
1:56: Koprivica missed a free throw.
1:24: OFFICIAL REVIEW: Officials reviewing last possession. Florida State Ball. 
:52: RaiQuan Gray fouled out of the game, with 6 points.
:52: DeLaurier makes both free throws. FSU 61, DUKE 66
:45.4: Osborne with a jam. FSU 63, DUKE 66
:45.4: SEMINOLES TIMEOUT #3: FSU 63, DUKE 66
:11.7: Hurt makes both free throws. FSU 63, DUKE 68
:03.4: Osborne makes a tipin. FSU 65, DUKE 68
:03.4: SEMINOLES FINAL TIMEOUT: FSU 65, DUKE 68
:02.4: Hurt makes both free throws. FSU 65, DUKE 70
:02.4: Duke is in the Double Bonus.

Final:
FSU 65, DUKE 70
FSU: (20-4, 10-3 ACC)
DUKE: (21-3, 11-2 ACC)

Final Leaders:
Scoring: Forrest (FSU) 18 points
Rebounding: Carey (DUKE) 10 rebounds
Assists: Jones (DUKE) 6 assists

Final Thoughts;
Blue Devils won this defensive battle, behind the 3-point line. Duke was 7-17 from the 3-point line, while Florida State was 3-18 from downtown. For the Seminoles, they couldn't get any scoring M.J. Walker. 

Seminoles will host Syracuse on Saturday. While Blue Devils will host Notre Dame on Saturday. 

This is Paul Shishkoff, Jr. This has been 'Live-Blogging on Shish on College Basketball'. Thanks for visiting this page.
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