Duke wins opener in quest for 5 straight in ACC tourney

[ASFN Admin]

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) DJ Steward scored 17 points, Mark Williams added 13 points and 10th-seeded Duke beat Boston College 86-51 on Tuesday to begin its quest of winning five-straight games in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament. No team has won five ACC tournament games in five days - but Duke (12-11) likely must do so to avoid missing the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1995. Steward scored 13 points with three of Duke's eight 3-pointers and Williams was 5 of 6 from the field for 11 points.

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