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Christmas time: No. 8 Duke defeats Temple 70-62 (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Karima Christmas scored 23 points and No. 8 Duke beat Temple 70-62 on Thursday. Jasmine Thomas added 15 for the Blue Devils (11-2), who were coming off the biggest rout in school history. They beat N.C. Central by 89 points Monday night, the sixth-largest victory margin in women's basketball this decade.