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July 29, 2025

Articles by Shawn Krest

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Peter Nance hopes to be Heels’ difference-maker

November 2, 2022 Shawn Krest

CHAPEL HILL — The answer to the trivia question is an interesting collection of basketball players: Chris Dudley, Elgin Baylor, Larry Nance Sr., Clyde Drexler and now Justin McKoy. The question: Who has kept a […]

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Duke looks to find chemistry with 11 newcomers

November 2, 2022 Shawn Krest

DURHAM — For more than a decade, Duke has been known for offseason roster turmoil. As the Blue Devils embraced the one-and-done era in college basketball, the team had to rebuild, seemingly from scratch, each […]

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College Basketball Preview: Campbell add 8 new faces

November 2, 2022 Shawn Krest

Campbell finished a distant second in the Big South’s North division last season and needs to replace three starters on this year’s roster. With four freshmen and four transfers, coach Kevin McGeehan will have to […]

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College Basketball Preview: High Point starts fresh under GG Smith

November 2, 2022 Shawn Krest

Last year was a transition season for High Point, as legendary alumnus Tubby Smith stepped down as head coach in February and was replaced by his son, G.G. Smith. This will be the younger Smith’s […]

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College Basketball Preview: Gardner-Webb retools after transfers

November 2, 2022 Shawn Krest

Gardner-Webb finished second in its division last season, but the Runnin’ Bulldogs lost their top two scorers and outside shooting threats, meaning that coach Tim Craft has some rebuilding to do in his 10th season […]

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College Basketball Preview: UNC Asheville eye top of Big South

November 2, 2022 Shawn Krest

UNC Asheville is coming off its first postseason appearance in four seasons after going to the CBI last year. UNCA also had its best start to the year in six seasons and its best nonconference […]

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Where do Panthers go after tank talk ends?

October 26, 2022 Shawn Krest

CHARLOTTE — A funny thing happened on the way to the first overall draft pick. The Carolina Panthers were in line to pick first in next spring’s draft in the “if the season ended today” […]

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College Basketball Preview: Wake Forest looks to win ‘the right games’ this year

October 26, 2022 Shawn Krest

Steve Forbes still hasn’t gotten over it. “If you had told me last year three things: that Alondes Williams is going to be Player of the Year, I’d have been like, ‘Yeah, right.’ If I […]

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College Basketball Preview: Woolbright leads Catamounts

October 26, 2022 Shawn Krest

Western Carolina finished in last place in the Southern Conference last season and was winless on the road in conference play. In coach Justin Gray’s first season, the team suffered its seventh losing campaign in […]

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College Basketball Preview: UNC Greensboro tries to take a step forward

October 26, 2022 Shawn Krest

In his second season with the Spartans, coach Mike Jones will try to improve on a winning record and first round loss in the CBI. He’ll have a veteran team that returns size and its […]

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