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No. 2 Duke Hands Temple First Loss

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Getty S 120812 NCAA%20Basketball?  SQUARESPACE CACHEVERSION=1355007271602G Fiume/Maryland Terrapins/Getty ImagesEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Seth Curry scored 23 points, including five three-pointers to lead No.2 Duke to a 90-67 win over Temple on Saturday at the Izod Center.

Curry shot 5 of 9 from behind the arc, while the team was 12-for-20 overall.

Duke big men Mason Plumlee and Ryan Kelly posted double-doubles.  Plumlee had 16 points and 14 rebounds while Kelly had 14 and 10.

Duke improved to 9-0 while Temple dropped to 6-1 with the loss.

Quenton DeCosey led Temple with 13 points, who were looking for their best start since going 14-0 to start the 1987-88 season.

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