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COL BKB: Duke 114, Pennsylvania 55

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Published: Dec. 31, 2009 at 9:31 PM

DURHAM, N.C., Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Nolan Smith made four 3-pointers Thursday and No. 7 Duke shot 60 percent from the field in rolling over Pennsylvania 114-55.

Smith scored 23 points and Kyle Singler had 20 in a mismatch that saw the Quakers commit 20 turnovers and 30 fouls.

Duke (11-1) played its last game before the start of Atlantic Coast Conference action, which begins when the Blue Devils meet Clemson on Sunday.

Pennsylvania is winless in nine games and is 0-2 since the dismissal of Coach Glen Miller. Zack Rosen and Darren Smith each scored 10 points for the Quakers.

Duke had runs of 10-0 and 17-2 in the first half, which ended with the Blue Devils owning a 58-29 advantage. Duke also scored 13 consecutive points in the second half and held Pennsylvania scoreless for a 5-minute stretch.

Topics: Kyle Singler, Nolan Smith
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