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‘I absolutely feel like it was personal.’ Duke’s Filipowski on being hit after Wake Forest loss

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Filipowski injury heightens concerns over court storming

Blue Devils star forward Kyle Filipowski’s was injured Feb. 24, after Wake Forest students ran into him following the Demon Deacons’ 83-79 win over No. 8 Duke. The incident has heightened concerns over court storming in college basketball. Here is The News & Observer’s latest coverage.

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Hear Duke’s Kyle Filipowski explain what happened to him as Wake Forest students rushed the court after the Demon Deacons beat the Blue Devils at LJVM Coliseum in Winston-Salem, N.C., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. Flip was injured as he tried to get off the court.

An angry Duke basketball coach Jon Scheyer called out the ACC, urging them to ban court storming after Filipowski suffered a knee injury when Wake Forest students ran into him following Saturday’s game.

This story was originally published February 24, 2024 at 6:40 PM with the headline "‘I absolutely feel like it was personal.’ Duke’s Filipowski on being hit after Wake Forest loss."

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Filipowski injury heightens concerns over court storming

Blue Devils star forward Kyle Filipowski’s was injured Feb. 24, after Wake Forest students ran into him following the Demon Deacons’ 83-79 win over No. 8 Duke. The incident has heightened concerns over court storming in college basketball. Here is The News & Observer’s latest coverage.