Following Duke’s announcement of its major fundraising campaign, The Chronicle spoke to the University’s president about the campaign and how it aims to serve Duke in the years to come.

The ACC is down and few teams have offered Duke a challenge this season. But hammering Illinois, 110-67, at Madison Square Garden certainly helped the Blue Devils’ case.

Miami is interested in hiring Jai Lucas as its next head basketball coach and, according to the Associated Press, Lucas is planning to accept the job, though details are not finalized.

With Tyrese Proctor continuing his scoring surge, No. 3 Duke made short work of a new ACC school that made a long trip to Cameron Indoor Stadium. Proctor scored 17 of his season-high 23 points in the first half as the Blue Devils built a 20-point lead ...