Louisville will face Duke looking to get back on the right track after faltering in their last time out. While the Cardinals kicked off their West Coast trip with a decisive 90-70 beatdown of Cal, that was then followed up with an 80-76 upset loss at Stanford.

Louisville basketball head coach Pat Kelsey said that five-star freshman Mikel Brown jr. is expected to miss the game against Duke.

Louisville star guard Mikel Brown Jr., who has missed the last four games with a back injury, will not play in Tuesday's game vs. Duke, coach Pat Kelsey said.

Taina Mair has also emerged as Duke’s bus driver. The 5-foot-9 senior guard led Duke in assists the past two seasons and was an All-ACC selection at Boston college as a freshman, ranking eighth in the nation in assists per game. But this season, Lawson challenged Mair to take on more of a scorer’s mentality from the point guard position.

Dame Sarr had 13 points, knocked in three 3-pointers, and provided defensive hustle as the Blue Devils earned an ACC road win over Florida State.

Back-to-back wins to begin ACC action hasn't resulted in a rise for Jon Scheyer's fourth Duke basketball squad in the NCAA NET Rankings, which update daily and