Today is a big day for Houston (Texas) Strake Jesuit senior guard Rasheed Sulaimon. It's signing day and the smooth scorer will officially become a member of the Duke Blue Devils basketball program.
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November 09, 2011
Duke basketball opens up the 2011-12 regular season Friday against a talented Belmont at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Earlier this week, freshman guard Austin Rivers spoke to the media about the contest, his progression since arriving in Durham, what led him to join the Blue Devils program and much, much more.
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November 10, 2011
When Duke refers to its basketball family this year they'll probably be talking about the Plumlees.
The Blue Devils have three Plumlee brothers on the team: Senior Miles and younger brothers Mason, a junior, and Marshall, a freshman. That's just the third time that's happened at a Division I school and the first time since the 1950s.
''It's already been...
Via AP on Fox
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November 10, 2011
When Duke refers to its basketball family this year they'll probably be talking about the Plumlees.
The Blue Devils' roster features three Plumlee brothers: Senior Miles and younger brothers Mason, a junior, and Marshall, a freshman. It's just the third time that's happened at a Division I school and the first time since the 1950s.
Miles Plumlee calls it '&...
Via Fox Sports Carolinas
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November 09, 2011
Durham, NC --- Last December, Duke basketball coachMike Krzyzewski gave Seth Curry an opportunity to win the point guard job.
The move was driven by the Blue Devils need following an injury to starfreshman point man Kyrie Irving, who played the first eight games of theseason, but was sidelined until the NCAA Tournament.
With Duke down to essentially two scorers Kyle Singler...
Via Duke Hoop
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November 10, 2011
Image Courtesy of GoDuke.comYou don’t get the nickname “Pitbull” by being nice. Even the rapper hit a dude on stage and look at him. Tyler’s in your face defensive pressure pisses people off, especially when he’s constantly yelling in their face while chest guarding the ball all the way up the court. Off the court, he’s one of the nicest and well put together guys you’ve...
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November 10, 2011
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After December 4th, 2010 the Duke Basketball team that had looked like a well-oiled machine up until that point suddenly veered off course. For eight months, the Duke coaching staff had carefully crafted an entirely new offense built around the talents of freshman point guard Kyrie Irving. The tempo was faster, the ball was getting...
Junior Seth Curry says he's ready for the long preseason to be over and for the real games to begin for Duke.
Via SLAM Online
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November 09, 2011
Per Kyrie Irving’s Twitter page, the top pick in this year’s NBA draft is prepared to skip across the pond to hoop if this lockout doesn’t end soon. From the News-Herald: “Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving, the No. 1 overall pick of the 2011 draft, said he would consider playing overseas if the NBA lockout continues. Irving said via his Twitter account that he could play abroad...
Duke tight end Braxton Deaver says the Blue Devils fly around on the practice field and they need to make the same things happen on Saturday.
Via Duke Blog
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November 08, 2011
Cool stuff coming on 11-11-11 on ESPNU
The first College Basketball Live of the 2011-12 season airs at 6:30 p.m.
Two coaches with 1,802 wins between the pair and a combined 78 years of coaching experience reflect on it all with Rece Davis in A Conversation with Legends: Coach K and Bob Knight airing at 4:30 p.m.
ESPN’s voice of the NBA, Mike Breen, will be doing college basketball...
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November 08, 2011
Derious Bennett, a defensive tackle from Columbus (Ga.) Carver, is the latest high school football recruit to pick up an offer from Duke. That's what he said when he spoke to Devils Illustrated over the weekend. What kind of a shot do the Blue Devils have with the Peach State prospect?
Via Dime
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November 10, 2011
This is just awesome. Watch as former Duke starters Kyrie Irving, Nolan Smith and Lance Thomas join the Cameron Crazies. What do you think? Follow Aron on Twitter at @the_real_aron. Follow Dime on Twitter at @DimeMag. Become a fan of Dime Magazine on Facebook HERE.
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November 09, 2011
All right, time for more speculation. To wit: Which European team could be most in need of a locked-out point guard itching to play some minutes?
The CV of the player in question includes turns on the gold-medal Team USA of the FIBA Americas U18 Championship in addition to performances in the Nike Hoop Summit, the McDonald’s All-American Game, and the Jordan Brand Classic –...
Duke quarterback Sean Renfree said that the Blue Devils have focused on being faster and more physical against Virginia this week.
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