Freshman guard Trevon Duval became Duke’s second one-and-done player this season Wednesday with his announcement that he will join teammate Marvin Bagley III in the NBA draft. Duval is the 14th Blue Devil to declare […]
Great season. So close. Now scrap everything. Going forward, at least for the foreseeable future, that will be the Duke basketball mantra. The Blue Devils’ overtime loss to Kansas in the Elite Eight cost the […]
In the hours following Duke’s elimination from the NCAA tournament Sunday, Jon Scheyer emerged as a leading candidate for the basketball coaching job at ACC rival Pittsburgh. Two days later, the Panthers have followed through […]
Sophomore guard Malik Newman scored 12 of his 32 points in overtime as top-seeded Kansas defeated second-seeded Duke 85-81 in a classic Midwest Regional final Sunday at CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Neb. The showdown between […]
Duke is in an unfamiliar situation in the Sweet 16 — playing a familiar face. The No. 2-seeded Blue Devils will face No. 11 Syracuse, who upset Michigan State to secure the date with Duke […]
PITTSBURGH — They’re not freshmen anymore. The old cliché has been repeated in the NCAA Tournament as much as “Win or go home.” By March, a first-year college player has put in 30-plus games, survived […]
Roy Williams was nearing the end of his Senior Night speech to Joel Berry and Theo Pinson after Tuesday’s loss to Miami when a voice from the Smith Center crowd abruptly interrupted him. “Let’s beat […]
DURHAM — Duke continued to prove that less is more, winning its fourth straight game since losing its best player. The Blue Devils blew out Louisville at Cameron Indoor Stadium, 82-56, to continue a remarkable […]
According to a story by Yahoo Sports on Friday, three ongoing federal basketball corruption cases are a “ticking time bomb” that will ultimately have a negative impact on “every major conference, Hall of Fame coaches, […]
CHAPEL HILL — With its two talented big men inside and a starting lineup comprised of five soon-to-be first round NBA draft picks, Duke can be an intimidating presence on the basketball court. But North […]
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