{"id":102062,"date":"2025-11-15T10:20:04","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T10:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/15\/cameron-boozer-goes-for-35-as-no-4-duke-trounces-indiana-state\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T10:20:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T10:20:04","slug":"cameron-boozer-goes-for-35-as-no-4-duke-trounces-indiana-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/15\/cameron-boozer-goes-for-35-as-no-4-duke-trounces-indiana-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Cameron Boozer goes for 35 as No. 4 Duke trounces Indiana State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<section id=\"0\" class=\" w-full\">\n<div class=\"xl:container mx-0 !px-4 py-0 pb-4 !mx-0 !px-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.deadspin.com\/tr:w-900\/27587063.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.deadspin.com\/tr:w-900\/27587063.jpg\" alt=\"NCAA Basketball: Indiana State at Duke\" class=\"w-full\" fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\"\/><span class=\"text-0.8 leading-tight\">Nov 14, 2025; Durham, North Carolina, USA;  Duke Blue Devils guard Caleb Foster (1) drives to the basket during the first half against the Indiana State Sycamores at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rob Kinnan-Imagn Images<!-- --> <!-- --> <\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-1\">\n<p>Freshman Cameron Boozer scored a career-high 35 points and grabbed 12 rebounds as No. 4 Duke overcame a slow start to earn a 100-61 victory over Indiana State in Durham, N.C.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-2\">\n<p>Caleb Foster added 14 points, Dame Sarr had 10 points and Patrick Ngongba II contributed nine points and eight rebounds for the Blue Devils (4-0), who shot 53.5% from the floor and erased an early 10-point deficit. Boozer shot 13-for-16 from the floor.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-3\">\n<p>Duke recorded back-to-back 100-point games for the first time since 2017, having recorded a 114-59 victory at Army on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-4\">\n<p>Sterling Young scored 14 points, Ian Scott had 13 and Camp Wagner added 11 for the Sycamores (2-2), who were facing the Blue Devils for the first time in program history. Indiana State shot 36.1% from the floor.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-5\">\n<p>The Sycamores took an 8-2 lead on a 3-pointer by Wagner 2:29 into the game then went up 14-4 just 3:21 into the contest when Wagner and Young made back-to-back 3 pointers.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/p>\n<section id=\"section-6\">\n<p>It was all Duke from there.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-7\">\n<p>The Blue Devils went on an 11-0 run to take a 15-14 lead then went up for good at 19-17 following two free throws from Nikolas Khamenia. The surge was part of a bigger 22-3 run that put the Blue Devils ahead 26-17 just past the midway point of the first half.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-8\">\n<p>Duke had two 11-0 runs in the first half, as well as a 13-0 run, and led 51-32 at the break after shooting 62.5% from the floor and amassing a 30-12 advantage on points in the paint. Boozer had 23 points in the first half on 9-of-10 shooting from the floor.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-9\">\n<p>It was the third consecutive game in which the Blue Devils scored at last 45 points in the first half.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-10\">\n<p>Duke, which led by as many as 21 points in the first half, opened their first 30-plus-point lead at 73-41 after a 3-pointer from Sarr with 13:28 remaining. They went up by 40 at 92-52 with 4:42 left on an Ngongba free throw.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-11\">\n<p>Duke forced 18 turnovers in the game that it turned into 26 points, and the Blue Devils finished with a 54-26 advantage on points in the paint.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/p>\n<section id=\"section-12\">\n<p>&#8211;Field Level Media<\/p>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/deadspin.com\/cameron-boozer-goes-for-35-as-no-4-duke-trounces-indiana-state\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nov 14, 2025; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils guard Caleb Foster (1) drives to the basket during the first half against the Indiana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":102063,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102062\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}