Duke Blue Devils: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / July 4

DBR Bites #110 - Nik Goes FIBA And Dukies Getting Paid!

Let’s get ready to rumble! As we approach the July 4th holiday there are plenty of fireworks involving the multi-million dollar contracts being signed by Dukies in the NBA.

Maliq Brown News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / July 3

'Feel Like a New Man': Duke Basketball Forward on Recovery From Injury

Maliq Brown dislocated his left shoulder in a road win over Virginia in mid-February, returned to action a few weeks later only to reinjure the shoulder two games into his return, and then played again two weeks later in the Sweet 16 and from that point forward in the 2024-25 Blue Devils' run to the Final Four.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / July 3

Bethany Peters Is Running Again, And She Has A Cool Auction For Duke Fans!

This is pretty cool and you’ll be supporting a worthy cause In 2019, I ran the Chicago Marathon with four knee surgeries behind me. Since then, I’ve added a fifth — a total knee replacement just two years ago.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / July 3

Cooper Flagg Is Officially A Dallas Maverick

Great news for an immensely promising talent and a team that needs a facelift. The Dallas Mavericks announced Wednesday that they had signed Cooper Flagg to his first professional contract.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / July 3

Duke’s Best Plug-And-Play Athletes

These guys were able to fill roles that made their teams much better In our first installment on Duke’s best forwards, we realized how tough it would be to list them, because the normal classifications don’t really work.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / July 3

Twitter Gold: Nik Khamenia In U19 Action

He’s pretty impressive here On the most recent episode of the Brotherhood Podcast, Caleb Foster asked Maliq Brown which of the new guys had impressed him the most.

College Football News / Yardbarker / July 3

Ohio State star's NIL deal shows Nike may be losing its luster

Ohio State superstar's new NIL deal shows Nike might be losing its luster

It seems the kids no longer want to wear the highly recognizable Nike swoosh.

‘I just hate them’: Ohio State WR vows he will not lose again to Michigan

Four-star commit discusses what it means to be at Florida State

New Nebraska WR commit makes bold claim about role with Cornhuskers

Paul Finebaum offers major prediction for Texas QB Arch Manning

Could Manning be the best college QB since this Heisman winner?

Five quarterbacks who will define 2025 college football season

Duke Blue Devils News / Hoops Rumors / July 2

Mavericks confirm news on No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg

The top prize of the 2025 NBA Draft class, Flagg is coming off a wildly successful freshman season at Duke.

Mavericks are perfectly equipped to rival the Thunder

The 25 most unlikely NBA Finals heroes

The 'NBA No. 1 draft pick and Rookie of the Year' quiz

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / July 1

Projected Duke Basketball Starting Five Features Only Two Newcomers

Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff reeled in yet another top-ranked recruiting class, this time a five-deep bunch consisting of four composite five-stars and one top-tier four-star.

Duke Blue Devils News / Yardbarker / July 1

Mavericks are perfectly equipped to rival the Thunder

Just five months removed from trading away Luka Doncic, one of the most transcendent talents in NBA history, the Dallas Mavericks suddenly appear primed for a title hunt in Dallas again.

Mavericks to agree to a two-year contract with former No. 2 pick

Mavericks' Cooper Flagg had funny reaction to question about Luka Doncic

Mavericks GM's bold take on Flagg is premature

Every NBA player to average 30 points per game in a season

The 'Teammates with 30+ points in one NBA Conference Finals game' quiz

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / July 1

Three Former Blue Devils Move On To New NBA Teams

Three one-year contracts Two members of the Brotherhood are with new NBA teams as of Monday: Mason Plumlee is back with the Charlotte Hornets while Tyus Jones has also left Phoenix but for Orlando rather than the Hornets.

Charlotte Hornets News / Duke Basketball Report / July 1

Surprise: Charlotte May Have Killed It In The Lottery

That’s not something we say often about the Hornets The Charlotte Hornets have had a real up-and-down history in the Carolinas. When the team first started, it quickly built around Alonzo Mourning, Larry Johnson and Muggsy Bogues.

Hakeem Olajuwon News / Duke Basketball Report / July 1

YouTube Gold: Hakeem Olajuwon Was More Of A Hallucination Than A Dream

No one did things like Hakeem Olajuwon did Chances are the most dominant big man of all time was Wilt Chamberlain: he was 7-1, weighed about 290, had sprinter speed, reporetdly had a 50” leap and one year averaged 50 ppg.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / June 30

Duke Basketball Recruiting: Top Power Forward Teases Decision Timeline

Christian Collins is no hurry to choose a winner in his high-profile recruitment, the top-shelf Duke basketball target recently told On3. In fact, the

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / June 30

UNC Set to Welcome Duke Basketball Target for Official Visit

Just a few weeks after adding the Duke basketball staff to his rapidly expanding list of full-fledged suitors, Blair Academy (N.Y.) point guard Deron Rippey Jr.

Cooper Flagg News / Duke Basketball Report / June 30

Why Cameron Boozer Will Ease The Sting Of Losing Cooper Flagg

And it’s not just Cameron either. Although Cooper Flagg only played for Duke for one season, he left an indelible impression and is going to be very difficult to replace, but CBS’s Matt Norlander says it may not be as impossible as it looks.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / June 30

Dan Wetzel Says The NCAA Has No Reason To Expand The Tournament, But We Can Think Of A Couple

Neither is particuarly good. The other day, Dan Wetzel posted this article and said he couldn’t see any good reason to expand the NCAA tournament. We basically agree with him and would go one step further: cut it back to 64.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / June 30

YouTube Gold: Bo Jackson Was A Stone Cold Freak

What an amazing athlete this guy was. The ‘80’s were a golden era in sports. The NBA had Michael Jordan, Larry Bird and Magic Johnson. Track and field had phenomenal talents.

Duke Blue Devils News / Hoops Rumors / June 25