The Spun
By Matt Hladik Duke men’s basketball underrated? Judging by tonight’s first round NCAA Tournament performance, the Blue Devils might have been underestimated by the selection committee. Duke, the No. 5 seed in the East region, dominated 12th-seeded Oral Roberts from the opening tip, registering a convincing 74-51 win. Entering the Big Dance, Duke had won nine straight games, including three in a row in the ACC Tournament. There were some pundits who projected they’d get a No. 4 seed in the NCAA Tournament, with an outside shot to move up to the 3-line. After tonight’s showing, more than a few …
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