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March Madness - Alabama Crimson Tide vs Duke Blue Devils Recap - Duke Wins 85-65

Duke blew out Alabama on Saturday, running up the score in a 85-65 win at Prudential Center.

Bettors who backed Duke were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -7.0 at sportsbooks.

Kon Knueppel had 21 points for Duke and Tyrese Proctor chipped in with 17 points. Kon Knueppel had 5 assists for them, while Khaman Maluach was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Alabama got 16 points from Labaron Philon in a losing cause and another 10 points from Grant Nelson. Mark Sears contributed 6 assists for them, while Grant Nelson had 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Duke were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

The rebound battle favored Duke as they grabbed 38 boards, while Alabama only had 27