The first two days of the 2021 NFL Draft are officially over, but there are still a handful of talented players on the board as we enter Day 3. ESPN analyst Matt Miller named the four best players on the board as of this morning. The top player on his list is LSU linebacker Jabril […]
Read MoreQ&A With Victor Dimukeje: Duke Career, Draft Process, What He’ll Bring To NFL
Duke edge rusher Victor Dimukeje checks off a lot of boxes for NFL scouts. Not only was he extremely productive at the collegiate level, he has a lot of experience since he was a four-year starter. During his 49 starts with the Blue Devils, Dimukeje racked up 161 total tackles, 32 tackles for loss, 21.5 […]
Read MoreDuke 4-Star Freshman Announces He’s Transferring
The Duke basketball program will lose another player from last year’s roster after freshman big man Henry Coleman III announced that he will enter the transfer portal on Tuesday afternoon. Coleman III will leave after just one season in Durham in which he found himself primarily on the bench. The former four-star recruit averaged 1.1 […]
Read MoreDuke Lands Another Top College Basketball Transfer
Duke isn’t usually known for being active in the transfer market, but Mike Krzyzewski has landed himself two impact transfers just this week alone. Earlier this week, the Blue Devils landed a commitment from former Davidson forward Bates Jones – who just so happens to be the brother of NFL quarterback Daniel Jones. He averaged […]
Read MoreBrother Of NFL Starting QB Commits To Duke Basketball As Grad Transfer
Davidson grad transfer forward Bates Jones, the brother of NFL quarterback Daniel Jones, has reportedly committed to Duke basketball. The News & Observer first reported news of Jones’ transfer. A 6-foot-8 frontcourt player, he’s set to become the third Jones sibling to suit up in a sport for the Blue Devils. Daniel Jones was a […]
Read MoreMike Krzyzewski Announces Duke’s New Assistant Coach
Mike Krzyzewski‘s Duke basketball staff is typically filled with very familiar names and faces for Blue Devils fans. That continues, after Nate James‘ departure for the job at Austin Peay. James, a former Duke player in the 1990s and early 2000s, rejoined the program after an overseas hoops career. He started as a conditioning coach […]
Read MoreDuke’s Matthew Hurt Announces NBA Draft Decision
Duke basketball standout Matthew Hurt has officially announced his much-anticipated NBA Draft decision. The Duke Men’s Basketball official Twitter account shared a post with messages from both Hurt and head coach Mike Krzyzewski regarding the star sophomore’s decision to venture into his professional career. Best wishes to our guy [Matthew Hurt]! A walking bucket headed […]
Read MoreCBS Releases Updated College Basketball Preseason Top 5
Just over a week since the conclusion of the 2021 NCAA Tournament, analysts are already scrambling to predict next season’s top programs. With players transferring, graduating and heading to the NBA draft, this tentative set of way-too-early rankings is constantly changing. On Tuesday, CBS college basketball analyst Gary Parrish released an updated version of his […]
Read MoreCoach K Reacts To Roy Williams’ Retirement Decision
The Carolina-Duke rivalry is among the greatest rivalries in college sports. And throughout Roy Williams‘ 18-year tenure at North Carolina there was one constant on the opposing side: Coach K. In a statement released on Thursday, Coach K praised Williams for his incredible career with the Tar Heels. He complimented Williams as someone he greatly […]
Read MoreDuke Basketball Reacts To Roy Williams’ Retirement News
One of the true legends of college basketball has retired. North Carolina basketball made the surprising announcement this morning that Roy Williams has called it a career. This is a huge moment for one of college basketball’s greatest rivalries. Williams took over the job at his alma mater in 2003, after a 15 year run […]
Read MoreDuke ‘Announces’ Major Change To Cameron Indoor Stadium
It wouldn’t be April Fools’ Day without sports teams trolling their fans on social media. Moments ago, the Duke Blue Devils nearly left the college basketball world speechless with their “announcement.” On Thursday morning, Duke announced that it was going to get rid of Cameron Indoor Stadium to make room for a stadium with a […]
Read MoreDuke Announces Key Player Will Enter Transfer Portal
Duke basketball lost a senior leader to the NCAA transfer portal on Saturday. Guard Jordan Goldwire will be using his final year of collegiate eligibility elsewhere. Goldwire announced his transfer intentions on Saturday. Duke released his personal statement on Twitter. “I want to thank Coach K, the coaching staff and administration for helping me grow, […]
Read MoreDuke 4-Star Freshman Announces He’s Transferring
The 2020-21 season wasn’t exactly a banner year for the Duke Blue Devils. But after losing out on a chance to compete in the NCAA Tournament, Duke appears to have lost something else important: A four-star freshman. On Thursday, Duke basketball announced that Jaemyn Brakefield is entering the transfer portal. Brakefield offered his thanks to […]
Read MoreCoach K Names The Best High School Player He’s Ever Seen
Legendary college basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski has been in the business for nearly 50 years, so he knows a thing or two about the best players to ever come out of high school. Coach K has recruited the best players, from Zion Williamson to Kyrie Irving to Shaun Livingston, he’s scouted them all. However, one […]
Read MoreZion Williamson Has Brutally Honest Comment On NCAA Tournament
Former Duke star Zion Williamson had some strong thoughts on Duke not reaching the NCAA Tournament during Selection Sunday. Speaking to ESPN after the New Orleans Pelicans‘ 135-115 win over the LA Clippers, Zion was asked about his alma mater missing the tournament. Zion bluntly answered that he isn’t interested in watching the NCAA Tournament […]
Read MoreThe 5 Highest-Ranked KenPom Teams To Miss The NCAA Tournament
There are plenty of huge programs that failed to make this year’s NCAA Tournament. None is bigger than Duke, which didn’t even wind up truly in the hunt for the bubble, after a 13-11 (9-9) season cut short by a positive COVID-19 test in the ACC Tournament. The Blue Devils looked to make a deep […]
Read MoreCollege Basketball World Not Happy With Duke Speculation
Duke’s men’s basketball program’s season appeared to end when the Blue Devils were forced to drop out of the ACC Tournament due to a positive test from a Tier 1 personnel member. However, that might not actually be the case. According to a report from ESPN’s Rece Davis, the Blue Devils would play in the […]
Read MoreCollege Basketball World Reacts To The Duke Basketball Speculation
Duke basketball isn’t dead, yet. The Blue Devils could somehow sneak their way into the 2021 NCAA Tournament if a couple things go their way. Duke withdrew from the ACC Tournament this past week following a positive COVID-19 test within the program. The Blue Devils needed to make a run and win the ACC Tournament […]
Read MoreReport: Duke Could Still Play In The NCAA Tournament
In all likelihood, we’ve seen the last of the Duke Blue Devils this season. There is still a slight chance that head coach Mike Krzyzewski and his team could crash the Big Dance, though. Duke was unceremoniously bounced from the ACC Tournament this week, due to a positive COVID-19 test within the program. The Blue […]
Read MoreReport: How Coach K Is Handling The Ending Of Duke’s Season
The Duke Blue Devils’ season abruptly ended this week, as the program had to withdraw from the ACC Tournament due to a positive COVID-19 test. Shortly after Duke announced the devastating news, head coach Mike Krzyzewski released a statement about this season. “While our season was different than any other that I can remember, I […]
Read MoreCollege Basketball World Reacts To Wild ACC Tournament Stat
This year’s ACC Tournament is a bit different due to all the obstacles that COVID-19 presents, but it’s also unusual because of the bizarre championship matchup that’s on tap this weekend. Usually, the ACC Championship features either Duke or North Carolina. For the first time since 1996, the championship game won’t feature either program. This […]
Read MoreWhat The ACC Tournament Bracket Looks Like Heading Into Friday
The 2021 ACC Tournament is heading into the semifinal round on Friday, and we’ve got a pair of tremendous matchups on deck. In the earlier games on Thursday, top-seeded Virginia survived eighth-seeded Syracuse, with freshman guard Reece Beekman’s buzzer-beating three-pointer providing the margin of victory. The Cavaliers move on to face fourth-seeded Georgia Tech, which […]
Read MoreMatthew Hurt Reacts To Duke Dropping Out Of ACC Tournament
As if this season wasn’t already frustrating for the Duke Blue Devils, the program was dealt a devastating blow this Thursday. Jeff Goldman of Stadium announced that a Duke walk-on player tested positive for COVID-19 this morning. Due to the league’s health and safety protocols, Duke had to withdraw from the ACC Tournament. The Blue […]
Read MoreLook: Duke Basketball Reacts To The Crushing News
Entering the ACC tournament with a disappointing 11-11 record, the Duke Blue Devils started to turn things around in their early rounds. With two blowout wins over Boston College (86-51) and Louisville (70-56), Coach K and his young squad looked primed and ready to face off against the No. 2 seed Florida State Seminoles on […]
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