Third-year Duke basketball expertise Tyrese Proctor sustained a bone bruise in his left knee late within the first half of the crew’s blowout win at Miami final week. And the 6-foot-6, 183-pound Australian guard, a starter throughout all three seasons of the Jon Scheyer period, sat out Saturday evening’s residence victory over Florida State.
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However Proctor is returning for the No. 2-ranked Blue Devils (26-3, 17-1 ACC) once they host the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (20-9, 12-6 ACC) in Cameron Indoor Stadium at 7 p.m. ET Monday (ESPN).
Tyrese Proctor getting some pictures up: pic.twitter.com/oi6rk1Tl0b
— Matt Giles (@MattGilesBD) March 3, 2025
The Duke basketball program confirmed his standing through the next social media submit roughly an hour earlier than tipoff:
Who’s again within the beginning lineup at the moment? pic.twitter.com/IeGEtdoScG
— Duke Males’s Basketball (@DukeMBB) March 3, 2025
Tyrese Proctor, a projected 2025 draft decide, is averaging a career-high 11.8 factors this season, together with 3.2 rebounds, and a couple of.3 assists per recreation. He is taking pictures 43.7 p.c from the sphere, 40.8 p.c past the arc, and 75.5 on the charity stripe.
Following the bout towards Wake Forest, the Blue Devils will gear up for a highway showdown versus the archrival UNC Tar Heels within the Dean E. Smith Heart at 6:30 p.m. ET Saturday (ESPN).
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