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Caleb Foster, back from foot surgery after 20 days, tallied 11 second-half points in 18 minutes to spark Duke’s 80-75 comeback win over St. John’s in the Sweet 16, sending the Blue Devils to a third straight Elite Eight. His remarkable rehab and timely scoring— including a late and-one—guided Duke from a 10-point hole and underscored Scheyer’s belief in his heart and readiness.
Duke guard Caleb Foster returned to the floor with a fractured foot two weeks after surgery, delivering 11 points and 2 assists in 18 minutes to spark an 80-75 win over St. John’s in the Sweet 16 and propel Duke to the Elite Eight, showing leadership, calm in the huddle and a late-game sequence that helped seal the victory despite limited practice.
Back from a fractured right foot, Caleb Foster scored 11 second-half points to spark Duke's 80-75 comeback over St. John's in the East Regional semifinal, sending the top-seeded Blue Devils to the Elite Eight.
Duke’s starting guard Caleb Foster, who fractured his right foot in the regular-season finale, has a 50-50 shot to play in the Sweet 16 vs. St. John’s after surgery on March 8. He practiced recently and wore a compression sleeve, with coach Jon Scheyer calling it a game-time decision. If he suits up, Duke would be near full strength as freshman Cayden Boozer has stepped up in his absence and Ngongba returned to the lineup. Foster averages 8.5 points, 3.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game, and shoots 40.2% from three.
Duke expects Pat Ngongba to practice Friday and potentially play Saturday against TCU after missing five games with right-foot soreness; Caleb Foster’s return remains uncertain due to a fractured right foot, while Duke used a seven-man rotation to beat Siena in the NCAA Tournament opener.
Caleb Foster left Cameron Indoor Stadium in a boot and on a knee scooter after injuring his right foot, fueling concerns about his availability for the ACC Tournament and potentially the NCAA Tournament, with coach Jon Scheyer saying he’d be shocked if Foster plays in the conference tourney.
Caleb Foster left Duke's win over North Carolina with a foot injury, wore a boot, and coach Jon Scheyer said it would be shocking if Foster or Patrick Ngongba suit up for the ACC Tournament, casting doubt on Duke's NCAA Tournament readiness as doctors plan further imaging.
Duke freshman Caleb Foster will miss the NCAA tournament due to a right ankle injury, despite hopes of his return for the postseason. The 6-foot-5 guard has been sidelined for the past five games and has been diagnosed with a stress fracture in his ankle, with coach Jon Scheyer expressing disappointment at Foster's absence.
Caleb Foster, a freshman player for Duke basketball, emerged as the breakout star in their win against Michigan State. Foster, a highly-touted recruit, showcased his skills with a team-high 18 points, including four three-pointers. Despite facing competition from experienced guards on the team, Foster's performance highlighted his scoring instincts and passing abilities. His impressive display in the game has raised expectations for his future contributions to the team.
Duke's victory over Michigan State in the Champions Classic was crucial for the Blue Devils, who needed to avoid a 1-2 start after losing to Arizona. While Michigan State fans may also have wanted the win, their coach Tom Izzo has a track record of success even after slow starts. Duke's second-year coach Jon Scheyer, on the other hand, needed the win to silence doubts about his ability to deliver on the court. The victory was secured in part by an impressive performance from Caleb Foster, the least-heralded recruit in Duke's freshman class.
Freshman Caleb Foster led Duke to a 74-65 victory over Michigan State, bouncing back from their previous loss to Arizona. Foster scored 18 points, including crucial 3-pointers in the final minutes, while Kyle Filipowski added 15 points and eight rebounds. Michigan State struggled with shooting but showed improvement in the second half, with Tyson Walker scoring 22 points. Despite the loss, the Spartans hope to build on their second-half performance in upcoming games before facing No. 3 Arizona.