Duke survives stunning halftime deficit to hold off No. 16 seed Siena in March Madness' first round

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No. 1 Duke survives NCAA Tournament first-round scare against No. 16 Siena

The No. 1 Duke Blue Devils, the betting favorite to win the men’s NCAA Tournament, barely escaped the Round of 64 with a 71-65 win over the No. 16 Siena Saints on Thursday.

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Duke survives stunning halftime deficit to hold off No. 16 seed Siena in March Madness' first round

The Siena Saints nearly became the third team in March Madness history to beat a No. 1 seed as a No. 16 seed, but the Duke Blue Devils rallied in the second half to avoid the upset.

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