I was able to catch up with Elias Sbiet, Director of Recruiting at NorthPoleHoops a Canadian national scouting service and asked him about the state of Canadian Basketball as a whole and specifically about Duke target Charles Bediako. Being able to play 2 age groups up, it’s changed his psyche a little bit to help him realize that, “Hey I … Read More
John McNamara Lives on Through “The Capital of Basketball”
On June 28, 2018, sports reporter John McNamara was gunned down along with four of his colleagues by a mass shooter at the offices of the Capital Gazette in Annapolis. Andrea Chamblee, McNamara’s wife, is attempting to change the narrative around her husband from victim to what he was in this area, a sportswriting legend. The release of his book, … Read More
Duke Takes Over No. 1 Spot, Extends NCAA Record
Per Duke Sports Information: DURHAM, N.C. — After starting the 2019-20 season 4-0, including a win over then-No. 3 Kansas in the State Farm Champions Classic, the Duke men’s basketball team has vaulted to No. 1 in this week’sAssociated Press poll. This marks the 143rd week all-time that Duke has been ranked No. 1, extending a college basketball record. … Read More
Quotes & Notes from Duke vs Georgia State
Post Game quotes and notes from Duke’s victory against Georgia State
Post Game: Blue Devils Escape Georgia State’s Upset Bid 74-63 behind a 34 Point Career High for Tre Jones
It was a game of regression for Duke in a lot ways Friday night. The Blue Devils struggled mightily against the Georgia State Panthers but eventually pulled away for a 74-63 win. Duke turned the ball over consistently in the first half to the tune of 10 for 7 points by the Panthers. Duke also shot awfully from the free … Read More
It’s Official: Duke Inks 6th Member of their 2020 Class in PF Jaemyn Brakefield ( @Jaemyn1 )
The Duke Blue Devils secured their 6th NLI from a member of the 2020 class in Jaemyn Brakefield. In a ceremony livecast on Instagram Live the 6’8 power forward out of Huntington Prep inked to Duke’s 6-man class and quelled rumors that ran rampant around social media that he may decommit. Jaemyn joins fellow signees Jeremy Roach, DJ Steward, Jalen … Read More
Game Preview: Duke Blue Devils vs Georgia State Panthers
The Georgia State Panthers visit Cameron Indoor Stadium Friday Night.
