{"id":4987,"date":"2013-02-08T00:04:50","date_gmt":"2013-02-08T05:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=4987"},"modified":"2013-02-08T00:10:55","modified_gmt":"2013-02-08T05:10:55","slug":"duke-on-fire-in-stopping-nc-state-98-85","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=4987","title":{"rendered":"Duke on fire in stopping NC State 98-85"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mason Plumlee scored 30 points and No. 4 Duke was hot from the beginning from the three-point line to avenge an earlier loss to North Carolina State 98-85 Thursday night in Durham.<\/p>\n<p>Seth Curry added 26 points and Quinn Cook had 21 for the Blue Devils who improve to 20-1 overall and 7-2 in the ACC. The Blue Devils, who never trailed, shot 54 percent and led by as many as 21 points before a late Wolfpack rally.<\/p>\n<p>The Pack, led by Richard Howell&#8217;s 23 points, falls to 16-7 overall and 5-5 in the league. It seems a long time since NC State was predicted to win the conference.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmnathletics.com\/\/pdf8\/1346404.pdf?ATCLID=206322178&#038;SPSID=22724&#038;SPID=1845&#038;DB_LANG=C&#038;DB_OEM_ID=4200\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Boxscore<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>See below for media coverage of the game.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/news\/plumlee-scores-30-no-4-042131195--ncaab.html\" target=\"_blank\">Plumlee scores 30, No. 4 Duke tops NC State 98-85<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/collegebasketball\/gametracker\/recap\/NCAAB_20130207_NCST@DUKE\" target=\"_blank\">Plumlee scores 30 as No. 4 Duke fends off NC State <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.newsobserver.com\/dukenow\/duke-dominates-nc-state#storylink=cpy\" target=\"_blank\">Duke starts fast, holds off NC State for 98-85 win<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mason Plumlee scored 30 points and No. 4 Duke was hot from the beginning from the three-point line to avenge an earlier loss to North&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1886,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[82,79,81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-duke-blue-devils","category-featured-stories","category-n-c-state-wolfpack","wpcat-82-id","wpcat-79-id","wpcat-81-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4987"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4991,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4987\/revisions\/4991"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}