Call it the Pelican brief. No, not that 1990s movie starring Julia Roberts. Rather, it’s a phrase that sums up Zion Williamson’s first experience as a professional basketball player. The first overall draft pick from […]
The NBA’s Summer League tournaments represent different things to different players. For this year’s draft picks, they’re an opportunity get acquainted with the NBA style while playing for the first time in the uniforms of […]
Friday was consolation night at the NBA’s Las Vegas Summer League, but the games were anything but meaningless for those players looking to make one final impression on team executives in hopes of earning a […]
Trevon Duval was the only member of Duke’s starting five last year that wasn’t selected in the NBA draft. But if he keeps putting up performances like the one he had Friday on the opening […]
WINSTON-SALEM — Danny Manning spent the past few weeks as an assistant to Kansas’ Bill Self working to transform a group of talented individuals into the U.S. national team that won a gold medal at […]
WINSTON-SALEM — Danny Manning said he wasn’t surprised that Wake Forest juniors Doral Moore and Bryant Crawford were passed over in last week’s NBA draft. And the Deacons’ coach wasn’t exactly sympathetic to his former […]
Plenty of area players will be watching the NBA Draft with interest on Thursday night, including several Duke Blue Devils who will be there in person at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Three months after […]
Wake Forest basketball coach Danny Manning has made a move to fill some of the holes created by the departure of five underclassmen since the end of last season. On Wednesday, Manning announced the addition […]
The deadline for underclassmen withdrawing their names from the NBA Draft isn’t until June 11. But apparently, Wake Forest’s Doral Moore has already gotten enough positive feedback to make his decision. The 7-foot-1 junior announced […]
PITTSBURGH — Keyshawn Woods made two free throws with 15 seconds left Wednesday night as Wake Forest kept Pittsburgh winless in the Atlantic Coast Conference with a 63-57 win at Peterson Events Center. Four players finished in double […]
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