Isaiah Evans scored a career-high 23 points and got some offensive help as No. 6 Duke defeated Texas 75-60 in the season opener for both teams Tuesday night in Charlotte.

Highly touted freshman Cameron Boozer, son of former Duke and NBA star Carlos Boozer, scored all 15 of his points in the second half and grabbed a game-high 13 rebounds. Patrick Ngongba II added 10 points.

The Blue Devils, who shot 42.3% from the field and 39.1% from 3-point range, opened the second half with a 10-0 run to erase a 33-32 halftime deficit and surge into the lead.

Dailyn Swain scored 16 points and Matas Vokietaitis and reserve Jordan Pope each had 15 points for Texas. The Longhorns were hurt by 16 turnovers and 32.2% shooting from the field. They also missed 12 of their 17 attempts from 3-point range.

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