In a very active 24 hour span in recruiting Duke and Coach K have offered another player in the class of 2020.
Duke Extends Another Offer, This Time to Paolo Banchero
The Duke coaching staff is out doing work this week and have extended another offer – this time to 2021 power forward Paolo Banchero.
Jack White Wins World University Bronze with Australia
NAPOLI, Italy – Duke men’s basketball rising senior Jack White scored 11 points and pulled down nine rebounds for his home country of Australia in an 86-69 defeat of Israel in the bronze medal game at the 30th World University Summer Games Thursday in Napoli, Italy. The Traraglon, Victoria native went four-for-six from the field and gathered eight defensive boards in the Bronze … Read More
2019-20 Non-Conference Schedule Released
Link to full schedule as it is released DURHAM, N.C. — The Duke men’s basketball program has announced its 2019-20 non-conference schedule, featuring marquee matchups versus Kansas and Michigan State and seven games at Cameron Indoor Stadium. The reigning ACC Champion Blue Devils will play 11 out-of-conference games next season ahead of the ACC’s first 20-game conference slate. The 115th … Read More
Zion Williamson Voted ACC Male Athlete of the Year
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Consensus Men’s Basketball National Player of the Year Zion Williamson has been selected as the 2018-19 Male Athlete of the Year in the Atlantic Coast Conference, as voted upon by a select media panel (82 voters). Williamson, who earned the 66th Anthony J. McKevlin Award as the conference’s premier male athlete, is the 16th Duke player to … Read More
K Academy Quotes from Wednesday
HEAD COACH MIKE KRZYZEWSKI On the importance of having Javin DeLaurier back for next season: “It is huge. We are really happy with Marques (Bolden) staying in (the NBA Draft) as he got some good, positive feedback. We will have an older upperclass which is something we need. Jack (White), Javin, Justin Robinson will be in graduate school. Alex (O’Connell) … Read More
Duke Blue Devil Lineup Solidified
It took most of the month of May, some de-commitments, recommitments and departures but the lineup for your Duke Blue Devils going into next season appears to be set and locked. The latest news was the departure of Marques Bolden who will forego his final year of eligibility and begin his pursuit of playing in the pro’s. Bolden’s time at … Read More
Duke MBB Announces Final Three Blue Devils Additions to 2019-20
DURHAM, N.C. – Duke Basketball Head Coach Mike Krzyzewski announced the addition of three student-athletes to the Blue Devils’ incoming class, as the program closes in on the nation’s No. 1-ranked class. Coach K on: Carey | Ellis | Hurt | Moore | Stanley Vernon Carey Jr., Matthew Hurt and Cassius Stanley will enter the Duke program for the 2019-20 season, and join Wendell Moore and Rejean “Boogie” Ellis, who were signed during the early signing period in November. … Read More
What’s Next in Terms of Roster Moves for the Blue Devils?
As the offseason begins the Blue Devils can start to focus more on building next year’s team. As it currently stands Duke has a 3 man class made up of two 5-star players and a 4-star guard: Wendell Moore, a 6’5 small forward out of Cox Mill High School in Concord, NC. A versatile player who should provide Coach K … Read More
R.J. Barrett Makes it Official and Enters the NBA Draft #maplemamba
R.J. makes it official, good luck!! Barrett averaged 22.6 points per game, to go along with 4.3 assists and 7.6 rebounds. He leaves Durham as the ACC’s all-time leading freshman scorer. I want to thank God, my family, my coaches and everyone that has helped me reach this decision 🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/z3GwdcV2ht — Rj Barrett (@RjBarrett6) April 10, 2019 PER DUKE … Read More