Despite the Blue Devil’s 2016 basketball season coming to a close last Thursday, Duke Nation has reason for optimism. Duke is bringing in a stellar recruiting class next year, featuring Frank Jackson, Harry Giles, Jayson Tatum, Javin DeLaurier, and Jack White. The class will bring both depth, and athleticism, not to mention that it may not yet be complete. Highly … Read More
Game Preview by @RandyDunson: Duke vs. Kentucky (Game 1 – 2015 State Farm Champions Classic)
Game Preview [Notes: This preview covers the first game of the 2015 State Farm Champions Classic. In addition, the format is somewhat different as some sections, e.g. stats, 4 factors to winning, etc. have been left out due to insufficient data at this point.] Duke Blue Devils (2-0, 0-0] vs. Kentucky Wildcats (2-0, 0-0] Tuesday, November 17, 2015 • 7:30 … Read More
Duke Game Previews by @RandyDunson: Duke vs. Siena & Bryant (2K Classic)
Game Preview [Notes: This preview covers the first two games of the 2K Classic Benefiting Wounded Warrior Project. In addition, the format is somewhat different as some sections, e.g. stats, 4 factors to winning, etc. have been left out due to insufficient data at this point. Finally, the background of both opponents is more robust than usual given their relative … Read More
A Little Bit of Recruiting With Some New Names
Information in the world of recruiting can be a slow grind and other times it can come fast and furious with pieces falling into place like dominoes. Duke continues to utilize its wide net approach to recruiting by offering a slew of talent that it sees as a good fit in the program. Here is a list of some of … Read More
A Fans Take: 2012-2013 Freshman Profile
Another Fans Take article written by Nick Knieling. We are two and a half months away from the annual “kick-off” to the 2012-2013 Duke Men’s Basketball Season. Countdown to Craziness is right around the corner (October 16th; check out the countdown clock at dukeblueplanet.com), and Duke fans are awaiting in anticipation for this season to commence, especially because of last … Read More