What went wrong in Florida basketball’s narrow loss to Duke?

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The No. 14 Florida Gators lost a close game to the No. 4 Duke Blue Devils, 67-66.

Florida rallied from a 15-point deficit, largely due to a strong second-half defensive performance.

Duke's Cameron Boozer scored 29 points, but Florida's defense was more effective against him in the second half.

Florida's guards struggled with shooting consistency, contributing to the team's early deficit.

DURHAM, N.C. – There’s an argument to be made that Florida basketball rallying from a 15-point deficit on the road against top-five Duke is an example of the Gators’ season trending in the right direction.

Still, Florida came up short in the final seconds of a 67-66 road loss to the No. 4 Blue Devils on Dec. 2.

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