Countdown to Craziness Set for Friday Night

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DURHAM, N.C. – The 2019-20 Duke men’s basketball team will debut Friday night when the program hosts Countdown to Craziness presented by Delta Air Lines at Cameron Indoor Stadium. A limited number of tickets are available for purchase through the Duke Athletics Ticket Office. Countdown to Craziness presented by Delta Air Lines features a night of entertainment, games, engaging videos and … Read More

Matthew Hurt Named to Julius Erving Award Watch List

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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Duke freshman Matthew Hurt is one of 20 named to the watch list for the Julius Erving Award, presented annually by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame to the top small forward in college basketball. A five-star recruit from Rochester, Minn., Hurt is a two-time gold medalist with USA Basketball having helped the 2016 U16 team and the 2018 … Read More

Duke Earns 97 Percent Graduation Success Rate

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DURHAM, N.C. — Statistics for the Graduation Success Rate (GSR) released Wednesday by the NCAA indicated that 97 percent of freshmen student-athletes receiving scholarship aid or recruited individuals participating in programs that do not offer athletic aid graduated from Duke within six years. The GSR is based on student-athletes who entered college as freshmen in 2009-12 and allows for the … Read More

Tre Jones Named to Cousy Award Watch List

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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Duke sophomore Tre Jones is one of 20 named to the watch list for the Bob Cousy Award, presented annually by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame to the top point guard in college basketball. A preseason first-team All-ACC selection, Jones is back for his sophomore campaign after averaging 9.3 points, 5.3 assists and 3.8 rebounds as a freshman. … Read More

For Those That Do Care.. Duke ACC Preseason Acknowledgements

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Per Duke Sports Information: Duke Tapped Preseason ACC Men’s Basketball Favorite DURHAM, N.C. – Duke was selected as the favorite to win the 2019-20 Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Basketball Championship, as chosen by media members at 2019 Operation Basketball. Picked as the preseason ACC favorite for the fourth straight season and the sixth time in seven years, the Blue Devils are … Read More

Recruiting Catch Up… Big Class, Big Talent…more to come?

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The Blue Devils have already built a fairly substantial class so far in the class of 2020 which includes point guard Jeremy Roach, small forward Jalen Johnson, combo guard D.J. Steward and forwards Henry Coleman III and Jaemyn Brakefield. Despite having 5 pledges so far the Blue Devils are still on the hunt for more. Duke is looking at substantial … Read More