DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) – Duke men’s basketball is postponing its season opener on Wednesday against Gardner-Webb due to a positive COVID-19 test within the Bulldog program.
The Blue Devils’ season opener is now scheduled for Saturday vs. Coppin State in Cameron Indoor Stadium at 2 p.m. on the ACC Network.
Duke Athletics said the game may be played at a later date if the programs’ schedules permit.
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This story will be updated.
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