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Tyrese Proctor’s good old days
Tyrese Proctor would like you to get off his lawn. The Australian guard is in his junior year with Duke, which, in Blue Devil years, makes him eligible for Shady Pines. Folks just don’t stick […]
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Guess who’s Bacot: UNC big man coming back
Armando Bacot did something that’s never been done before last season. Then, in the offseason, he did something that’s become nearly as rare. Bacot set school and league records for double-doubles as he posted one […]
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USA Basketball announces Kerr as next Olympic men’s coach
Steve Kerr saw everything that Gregg Popovich went through as coach of the U.S. men’s national team, saw exactly how difficult it was last summer for the Americans to emerge from the Tokyo Olympics with […]
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After Olympics, Grant Hill to take USA Basketball men’s lead
Grant Hill was not looking for new things to do. He’s on the board of trustees at Duke, his alma mater where he played for Mike Krzyzewski. He’s an investor, broadcaster, public speaker, member of […]
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Blue Devils’ pursuit of Arch Manning reminiscent of state’s other legacy players
Duke coach David Cutcliffe has coached two Mannings at two different schools. He was quarterbacks coach at Tennessee, back before Peyton Manning began his Hall of Fame NFL career, then he was head coach at […]
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Williamson continues tradition of rich shoe deals for NC products
Zion Williamson’s shoes continue to attract the attention of fans and media around the nation. Williamson’s Nike’s earned headlines in February when he planted his foot a half a minute into Duke’s first game against […]
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NBA All-Stars come — and come back — to NC
It’s a couple years later than expected, but the NBA All-Star Weekend will take place in Charlotte this weekend. The Hornets were originally supposed to host the rest of the league two years ago, but […]
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Red(dish) hot second half propels Duke past BC
DURHAM (AP) — No. 2 Duke has the highest-scoring duo in the country — and if Cameron Reddish can stay hot, yet another effective scoring option. Reddish scored 24 points, helping the Blue Devils pull […]
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UNC’s Scott, Duke’s Hill and Driesell among newest class of Hall of Famers
SAN ANTONIO, Tex. — Three players with North Carolina ties were among the newest class of former players and coaches selected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. North Carolina’s Charlie Scott, along with […]