One-time Duke backcourt mates Jon Scheyer and Greg Paulus are front and center Friday night on opposite benches as the Blue Devils host Niagara in the first-ever meeting between the programs.

The game is part of Duke's Brotherhood Run, which pits the Blue Devils against teams coached by former players from the program.

Also participating in the weekend round robin is Howard, coached by Duke alum Kenny Blakeney. His team faces Niagara on Saturday and No. 5 Duke on Sunday.

Friday's matchup features the Blue Devils (5-0), guided by fourth-year coach Scheyer, versus the Purple Eagles (2-2), led by Paulus, who is in his seventh season at the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference school.

Duke delivered in a 78-66 win over No. 24 Kansas on Tuesday night, passing its first test this season agains

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