Duke, the No. 1 seed in the East Region, had a rocky start to its 2019 NCAA Tournament, as the Blue Devils struggled with No. 16 seed North Dakota State in the first half, leading by just four points after 20 minutes. Coach K’s team found its stride from there, though, blowing out its opponent […]
Read MoreNFL Insider Albert Breer Getting Heat For Zion Williamson Take
MMQB NFL insider Albert Breer is one of many people to share an opinion on Zion Williamson during a Duke game this year. It just so happens he’s getting blowback for it. Williamson was his usual brilliant self in Duke’s 85-62 first-round win over North Dakota State tonight. During the game, Breer tweeted his take that […]
Read MoreCoach K Sounded Absolutely Horrible During His Halftime Interview vs. NDSU
Duke is struggling against North Dakota State in its first round matchup on Friday night, and as a result, head coach Mike Krzyzewski has had to do a little more screaming than he’d like. His halftime interview – because of his voice – is going viral. Krzyzewski, in his interview with CBS sideline reporter Tracy […]
Read MoreUpset Alert: Duke Struggling To Pull Away From 16-Seed North Dakota State
I imagine that a number of Duke fans enjoyed watching ACC rival Virginia struggle against 16 seed Gardner Webb earlier. They may not like it as much now. Through one half, the Blue Devils are getting all they can handle from North Dakota State. Duke’s defense looks good, but the the team is struggling to […]
Read MoreTre Jones Wearing Special Shoes For Tonight’s Duke Game
It isn’t unusual for teams or players to debut new customized shoes for NCAA Tournament games. Duke point guard Tre Jones will have a very special pair on tonight. When Jones takes the court with his teammates for tonight’s first-round game against North Dakota State, he’ll be wearing a new pair of Kyrie 5’s. The […]
Read MoreGrayson Allen Posts Message For Duke Before NCAA Tournament
The top seed in the NCAA Tournament is nearing its first-round matchup, as Duke will battle North Dakota State tonight. After falling short in the Elite Eight last season, the Blue Devils have their eyes set on the prize. Most fans of college hoops are anxiously waiting to watch Zion Williamson during March Madness. The […]
Read MoreESPN’s Score Prediction For Tonight’s Duke Game
The No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament will begin its quest toward the national title as Duke takes on North Dakota State. It’ll be an excellent opportunity for fans to watch Zion Williamson and RJ Barrett put together a few highlight-reel plays. Most brackets have Duke making it all the way to the […]
Read MoreCBS Is Debuting A Special Camera For Tonight’s Duke Game
Zion Williamson is widely considered today’s star attraction, not just in the Duke game in the Round of 64, bur across the entire NCAA Tournament. His popularity has become so mainstream that CBS is going to making a huge adjustment to its broadcast just so people can see him. According to The News & Observer, […]
Read MoreDuke Announces Injury Updates Ahead Of NCAA Tournament Game Friday
Zion Williamson is clearly 100-percent, after laying waste to the ACC Tournament. Duke didn’t finish that run at full health though. Beyond the four terrific Duke freshmen, forward Marques Bolden may be the next most important player for the Blue Devils. He’s been solid, averaging 5.8 points and 4.7 rebounds in about 20 minutes per […]
Read MoreESPN Releases Its Prediction For Duke-North Dakota State Game
North Dakota State took care of business against North Carolina Central in the First Four, and now it must prepare for a tough matchup with Duke. The top seed in the NCAA Tournament is healthy and ready for a run to the championship game. The Blue Devils went through a rough patch without Zion Williamson […]
Read MoreNorth Dakota State Sets Date With Duke In Round Of 64 With Win
On Wednesday night, North Dakota State took on North Carolina Central in a First Four contest. The winner of the game set a date with Duke in the Round of 64. The Bison used a hot-shooting star to take a 40-34 lead into the half. The Eagles, however, weren’t ready to go home quietly. North […]
Read MoreColin Cowherd Names 6 Teams That Can Win NCAA Tournament
Fox Sports talk show host (and No. 1 seed in The Spun’s Most Annoying People in Sports Bracket) Colin Cowherd is ready to make his predictions for the NCAA Tournament. While often willing to go out on a limb, he was rather conservative with his ideas this time around. On Monday’s edition of The Herd, […]
Read MoreKentucky, Duke Coaches Named Candidates For Head Coaching Job
After five-straight sub-.500 seasons, Appalachian State fired basketball coach Jim Fox last week. Hoping to avoid a twentieth straight year without an NCAA Tournament appearance, the Mountaineers are eyeing several candidates from big programs to replace him. On Tuesday, Ethan Joyce of the Winston-Salem Journal outlined ten potential candidates to fill the Appalachian State job. […]
Read MoreFiveThirtyEight Model On Each NCAA Tournament’s Chances To Win Title
68 teams may be playing for a national title, but realistically, the group of teams that have a reasonable chance to win is much smaller. Since the expansion of the NCAA Tournament to 64 teams in 1985, 21 of 34 champions are No. 1 seeds. All but four champions have been top three seeds. The […]
Read MoreMajor Injury Update For Duke C Marques Bolden
Duke junior center Marques Bolden did not play in the ACC Tournament after injuring his knee in the regular season finale. If the latest news is any indication, he isn’t far away from returning. According to Steve Wiseman of The News & Observer, Bolden practiced with the team today. It is unclear how much Bolden […]
Read MoreThe 1-Seed ESPN Bracket Challenge Users Believe Is Most Likely To Lose Its First Round Game
In the history of the NCAA Tournament, there has only been one 16-seed that has taken down a 1-seed. Of course, it happened last year when No. 16 UMBC knocked off No. 1 UVA in a stunner. So, which 1-seed could be in trouble this year? ESPN’s Tournament Challenge allows you to see what other […]
Read MoreThe ACC Made History In The Final AP Poll Today
It’s been a pretty good week for the Atlantic Coast Conference. On top of seeing Zion Williamson return to Duke and dominate in the ACC Tournament, the conference got some very favorable seeding in the NCAA Tournament. But three top seeds were not enough to top the history-making poll released today. On Monday, the Associated […]
Read MoreDick Vitale Unveils His Final Four, National Title Pick For 2019 NCAA Tournament
The 2019 NCAA Tournament bracket is out, and some of the top college basketball analysts in the country are already making their picks. ESPN’s Dick Vitale has already unveiled which team he has winning it all. Vitale is getting a little mocked for his Elite Eight – which consists of all 1-seeds and 2-seeds. He […]
Read MoreVideo: Zion Williamson Reacts To NCAA Tournament Berth
Duke is the No. 1 overall seed in the 2019 NCAA Tournament and the Blue Devils’ players are pretty excited about that. Coach K’s team, fresh off an ACC Tournament championship, received the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament, getting placed in the East Region. Duke will play the winner of No. 16 […]
Read MoreNo. 1 Duke vs. No. 16 NC Central/North Dakota State: Game Time, Channel, Announcers, Prediction
After winning the ACC Tournament upon the return of Player of the Year Zion Williamson, Duke is the No. 1 team in the 2019 NCAA Tournament. The Blue Devils will face the winner of the 16-seed play-in between North Carolina Central and North Dakota State. Preview: Duke finished with a 29-5 record and a 14-4 […]
Read MoreZion Williamson Tells A Touching Story About His Mom
Zion Williamson might be the most-intimidating player in college basketball, in line for the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft. Deep down, though, Duke’s star freshman is still an 18-year-old mama’s boy. The Blue Devils’ standout forward told a touching story about his mother after winning the ACC Tournament on Saturday night (Williamson […]
Read MoreVideo Of This Insane Zion Williamson Pass Is Going Viral
Zion Williamson is known for his crazy dunking ability, but Duke’s star freshman forward went viral on social media during the ACC Tournament thanks to a crazy pass. The likely No. 1 overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft threw a ridiculous bounce pass in the second half of Duke’s ACC Tournament championship game victory […]
Read MoreZion Williamson’s Answer To This ESPN Question Is Going Viral
Zion Williamson had quite the return to the court this weekend, leading Duke to an ACC Tournament championship. The Blue Devils, who likely locked up a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament, took down Florida State in the conference tournament championship game on Saturday night. Williamson, who had missed multiple weeks with a sprained […]
Read MoreJoe Lunardi Now Has 3 ACC Teams As No. 1 Seeds In New Bracketology
Today is a huge one for college basketball. Some of the biggest leagues in the country have already decided their champions, and the ACC title game between Duke and Florida State is coming up. The ACC is particularly well-positioned entering March. The league is set to have seven or eight teams in the field, but […]
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