Duke forward Maliq Brown to miss ‘extended period’ with sprained knee

Duke coach Jon Scheyer said versatile forward Maliq Brown will miss “an extended period of time” because of a knee sprain. The Syracuse transfer played only briefly in the first half of Saturday’s win against Notre Dame. Brown went down and grabbed his knee briefly but hopped up before checking out of the game roughly 20 seconds later.

DeVries, West Virginia keep finding ways

West Virginia wanted to establish a culture under new head coach Darian DeVries. From the moment DeVries was hired he’s discussed the importance of playing with toughness as well as connectivity on both ends of the floor. The Mountaineers won their second consecutive Big 12 road game in as many tries beating Colorado 78-70.