Found January 21, 2012 on Basketball Predictions:
Florida State 76, #4 Duke 73Florida State's offense has been streaky all season long. They scored above 1.05 PPP for the first four games of the year, causing a lot of people (including me) to wonder if their offense had turned the corner. That seemed to be a silly thought for much of the past six or seven weeks, however, as they've had some truly atrocious performances. They had a combined 0.80 PPP in games against Harvard and Princeton. Just two weeks ago they had a 39.5 eFG% and 0.87 PPP in a blowout loss to Clemson. But in the past week? They've knocked off North Carolina and Duke, scoring 1.15 PPP in those two games. I'm fairly sure that no team has ever played that badly in losses to a pair of Ivy League teams while playing that well in a pair of wins over North Carolina and Duke in the same season.As well as FSU played, Duke doesn't go away easily at home, and it looked like they sent the game to overtime after Austin Rivers attacked the basket and scored ...
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