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SI: Duke Needs D

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NCAA Basketball: Duke at Boston College
Dec 9, 2017; Chestnut Hill, MA, USA; Duke Blue Devils forward Marvin Bagley III (35) reacts during the second half against the Boston College Eagles at Silvio Conte Forum. 
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Sports Illustrated has a piece up with what various teams need to work on. And In Duke’s case, it’s defense.

That’s a function of desire and communication, and not least of all time, which this young team hasn’t had enough of.

It’s bound to be a focus of the break, at least after exams are over. And if the photos of Marvin Bagley after the loss are any indication, the players will be receptive.

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