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Photo gallery: NC State basketball surprises No. 2 Duke

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Here are photos from Saturday's 96-85 win over No. 2 Duke at PNC Arena in Raleigh.

Head coaches Kevin Keatts (left) and Mike Krzyzewski shake hands before the game.
Head coaches Kevin Keatts (left) and Mike Krzyzewski shake hands before the game. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
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Keatts has final instructions for his team before tipoff.
Keatts has final instructions for his team before tipoff. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Redshirt junior wing Torin Dorn gets an early steal.
Redshirt junior wing Torin Dorn gets an early steal. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Dorn throws a bounce pass around Duke senior guard Grayson Allen.
Dorn throws a bounce pass around Duke senior guard Grayson Allen. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Freshman guard Lavar Batts Jr. drives against Duke freshman wing Alex O'Connell for what would be a three-point play.
Freshman guard Lavar Batts Jr. drives against Duke freshman wing Alex O'Connell for what would be a three-point play. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Wolfpack great David Thompson is honored during a media timeout.
Wolfpack great David Thompson is honored during a media timeout. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Thompson is the only NC State player to have his number retired.
Thompson is the only NC State player to have his number retired. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Keatts smiles after a call from an official.
Keatts smiles after a call from an official. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Keatts tries to make a point.
Keatts tries to make a point. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
NCSU fifth-year senior guard Allerik Freeman drives for an off-balance, left-handed shot.
NCSU fifth-year senior guard Allerik Freeman drives for an off-balance, left-handed shot. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Batts attempts a jumper over the outsretch hand of Duke star freshman forward Marvin Bagley III.
Batts attempts a jumper over the outsretch hand of Duke star freshman forward Marvin Bagley III. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Dorn is pumped up after NC State gains momentum.
Dorn is pumped up after NC State gains momentum. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Freeman urges his teammates on.
Freeman urges his teammates on. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Keatts was coaching his first game at NC State against a Tobacco Road rival.
Keatts was coaching his first game at NC State against a Tobacco Road rival. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Senior forward Abdul-Malik Abu flies high for a thunderous one-handed dunk.
Senior forward Abdul-Malik Abu flies high for a thunderous one-handed dunk. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Sophomore center Omer Yurtseven scores on a left-handed hook shot.
Sophomore center Omer Yurtseven scores on a left-handed hook shot. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Yurtseven gets a two-handed dunk.
Yurtseven gets a two-handed dunk. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Another angle of Yurtseven's dunk.
Another angle of Yurtseven's dunk. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Keatts questions a decision on the court.
Keatts questions a decision on the court. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Fifth-year senior post player Lennard Freeman smiles as he slams home the dunk.
Fifth-year senior post player Lennard Freeman smiles as he slams home the dunk. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Freeman and Abu celebrate the big dunk.
Freeman and Abu celebrate the big dunk. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Allerik Freeman attempts a dunk in front of the State bench.
Allerik Freeman attempts a dunk in front of the State bench. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Lennard Freeman goes for a layup and draws the foul.
Lennard Freeman goes for a layup and draws the foul. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Abu gets a two-handed dunk.
Abu gets a two-handed dunk. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Dorn takes a contested shot in the lane.
Dorn takes a contested shot in the lane. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Allerik Freeman drives through the lane for a layup attempt.
Allerik Freeman drives through the lane for a layup attempt. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Freeman leans in for another shot and draw the foul.
Freeman leans in for another shot and draw the foul. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Freshman guard Braxton Beverly steals the ball from Duke freshman guard Trevon Duval.
Freshman guard Braxton Beverly steals the ball from Duke freshman guard Trevon Duval. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Allerik Freeman throws a pass.
Allerik Freeman throws a pass. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Dorn makes a late three-pointer while getting fouled.
Dorn makes a late three-pointer while getting fouled. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Dorn and Lennard Freeman celebrate the looming victory.
Dorn and Lennard Freeman celebrate the looming victory. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Batts is lifted up by redshirting sophomore wing Devon Daniels as time expires.
Batts is lifted up by redshirting sophomore wing Devon Daniels as time expires. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
Lennard Freeman is all smiles after the game.
Lennard Freeman is all smiles after the game. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)
The view from the concourse of the stormed court.
The view from the concourse of the stormed court. (Ken Martin/The Wolfpacker)

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