No. 12 James Madison (32-3) vs. No. 4 Duke (25-8)
NCAA South Area Second Spherical
Sunday, March 24, 2024 – 5:15 p.m.
Brooklyn, N.Y. | Barclays Heart
HARRISONBURG, Va. – No. 12 seed James Madison will get set to face No. 4 seed Duke within the second spherical of the NCAA Division I Males’s Basketball Championship on Sunday, March 24 in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Tipoff from Barclays Heart is ready for five:15 p.m. and shall be nationally televised on CBS. Followers may watch reside on March Insanity Dwell and on Paramount Plus with the SHOWTIME plan.
Pregame radio protection on the Morris Insurance coverage & Monetary JMU Radio Community begins 45 minutes previous to tip, at 4:30 p.m. Further radio protection is accessible on Westwood One by means of SiriusXM 201 or 208.
JMU’s run by means of the NCAA Championship is introduced by Augusta Well being.
DUKES STILL DANCING! FACES BLUE DEVILS IN SECOND ROUND
- JMU and Duke will match up for the primary time ever in males’s basketball on Sunday night.
- Making its sixth look ever within the NCAA Division I Males’s Basketball Championship, JMU is 5-5 all-time within the match.
- The Dukes have by no means reached the Candy 16 however have made Second Spherical appearances in 1981, 1982, 1983 and 2024 whereas successful a First 4 matchup in 2013.
- Additionally it is JMU’s eighth all-time NCAA berth, becoming a member of a pair of Division II appearances.
- That is JMU’s first time as a No. 12 seed.
- Friday’s 72-61 victory over No. 5 Wisconsin marked the highest-seeded crew JMU has ever defeated in March Insanity.
- JMU additionally owns NCAA Championship towards West Virginia (#7 in 1983), Ohio State (#8 in 1982) and Georgetown (#7 in 1981).
- That is JMU’s third all-time assembly with an ACC opponent, having performed North Carolina in each 1982 and 1983.
WHAT’S AT STAKE
- The JMU-Duke winner heads to Dallas subsequent Friday, March 29 for the Candy 16 within the NCAA South Area.
- The advancing squad will face the winner of No. 1 Houston and No. 9 Texas A&M, which face off Sunday night time in Memphis.
- A win would put JMU within the Candy 16 for the primary time at school historical past.
- JMU is 0-3 all-time in NCAA second-round video games, having dropped contests to Notre Dame (54-45 in 1981), and UNC in consecutive seasons (52-50 in 1982, 68-49 in 1983).
- According to Friday’s win over Wisconsin being the highest-seeded crew it is ever crushed, a overcome Duke can be the perfect win ever within the match for the Dukes.
SCOUTING THE BLUE DEVILS
- No. 4 seed Duke enters Sunday’s NCAA second spherical with a 25-8 total file.
- The Blue Devils opened match play with a 64-47 victory over No. 13 Vermont on Friday at Barclays Heart.
- In the course of the common season, Duke posted a 15-5 file in ACC play, incomes the No. 2 seed for the ACC Championship.
- First Workforce All-ACC choice Kyle Filipowski averages 16.7 factors per sport, 8.3 rebounds and 1.6 blocks.
- Jeremy Roach, a Third Workforce honoree, averages 14.0 factors and three.1 assists, whereas Honorable Point out and All-Rookie member Jared McCain has 13.5 factors per sport, 5.0 rebounds and leads the crew in 3-pointers made (73).
- Their different two starters additionally common double-figure scoring in Mark Mitchell (12.4) and Tyrese Proctor (10.6).
- Duke scores 79.4 factors per sport whereas conceding 66.8 to its foes.
DUKES LEAD WIRE TO WIRE IN WISCONSIN WIN
- JMU constructed an early double-digit lead and by no means trailed, repeatedly forcing turnovers and scoring clutch buckets in knocking off Wisconsin 72-61 within the First Spherical of the 2024 NCAA Championship on Friday night time.
- JMU, the No. 12 seed within the South Area, pressured the Badgers from begin to end, forcing JMU postseason information of 14 steals and 19 opponent turnovers, additionally a Wisconsin season excessive for a crew that averaged 9.7 all season. JMU posted a 27-10 benefit in factors off turnovers.
- 4 Dukes scored in double figures, led by Terrence Edwards Jr.’s 14 factors. T.J. Bickerstaff and Julien Wood every had 12, whereas Bronx native Michael Inexperienced III added 11 in his homecoming.
- The win moved JMU to a nation-best 32-3 file, which matches UConn’s total mark.
NCAA TOURNEY PROGRAM RECORDS
JMU’s first-round win towards Wisconsin noticed a number of applications fall in simply its tenth ever NCAA Division I match sport.
- Factors – 72 (1st)
- First-Half Factors – 33 (1st)
- Halftime Lead – 13 (33-20 – 1st)
- Fewest Made Subject Objectives Allowed – 19 (1st)
- Free Throws Made – 21 (1st)
- Steals – 14 (1st)
- Turnovers Compelled – 19 (1st)
- Double-Determine Scorers – 4 (1st)
- Margin of victory – 11 (2nd)
- Opponent FG Share – .373 (2nd)
- Fewest First-Half Factors Allowed – 20 (2nd)
- Blocks – 4 (2nd)
- Second-Half Factors – 39 (Third)
- Made Subject Objectives – 23 (Third)
- Rebounds – 37 (Third)
- Fewest Turnovers – 12 (t-Third)
BROADCAST INFORMATION
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Broadcast Expertise
- CBS – Ian Eagle (pxp), Invoice Raftery (analyst), Grant Hill (analyst), Tracy Wolfson (sideline)
- JMU Radio: Dave Riggert (pxp)
- Westwood One: Chris Carrino (pxp), Jon Crispin (analyst)