Posted November 14, 2012 on collegebasketball.scout.com
PLAYERS: Seth Curry
TEAMS: Duke Blue Devils
After taking down third-ranked Kentucky in one of the most memorable performances of his career, Duke Guard Seth Curry addresses the media at the Champions Classic in Atlanta.
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