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Of course, it doesn’t get talked about as much as men’s basketball, but Duke lacrosse has been nearly as strong as basketball, and that’s remarkable. The program was nearly destroyed in 2006 when Crystal Mangum made her notorious false allegations about being gang-raped.

Utah Jazz News / Duke Basketball Report / May 17

Cameron Boozer Gets A Tough Query From The Jazz

Talk about a brutal interview! Here’s a question that Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith asked Cameron Boozer: “Carlos (Boozer) could only take us to the Western Conference Finals.

College Basketball News / Duke Basketball Report / May 17

Coach K Comments On Auburn’s Succession

It wasn’t really a controversy, it was more like a slight glance across the room, some raised eyebrows. It was not a big deal, but people noticed when Mike Krzyzewski compared Duke’s succession to Auburn’s.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / May 17

YouTube Gold: Jared McCain Raining Threes For Duke

When he was at Duke, it was easy to underestimate Jared McCain. First, at 6-3, he was relatively small and never seemed hugely athletic. And in some ways, like the nails and the TikTok career, he might have been a guy that Mike Krzyzewski might have passed on.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 17

Duke Showing Interest In Top Santa Clara Transfer

The Duke Blue Devils have shown interest in a top transfer portal talent while he takes part in the 2026 NBA Draft Combine. Specifically, Santa Clara

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 16

Why 5-Star Rippey Jr. Will Become Duke Fan Favorite

The Duke basketball program is once again bringing in an elite group of freshman talent to contribute right away. For the third year in a row, head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff are bringing in the No.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 16

Why Duke's Incoming Freshman Class in Very Different Spot

Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff have sealed the No. 1 overall recruiting class for the third season in a row. After the Blue Devils made a late signing with international prospect Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje, they jumped back into the No.

Jon Scheyer News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 16

Breaking Down Sebastian Wilkins' Role With Duke

The 2026-27 season is as good an opportunity as head coach Jon Scheyer has had at Duke to cut down the nets. Duke is coming off a brutal ending to its 2025-26 season, falling in heartbreaking fashion to UConn in the Elite Eight.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 16

2 Biggest Revenge Games for Duke Next Season

The Duke basketball program put together a vastly successful 2025-26 season and has serious potential to improve on that in 2026-27. This past season, the Blue Devils posted a 35-3 record and captured the ACC regular-season and tournament titles for the second consecutive year.

Cameron Boozer News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 15

Boozer Explains Why Going to Duke Was 'Great Thing'

Duke basketball freshman phenom Cameron Boozer is widely regarded as one of the top-three 2026 NBA Draft prospects following one of the most productive freshman seasons in recent college basketball memory.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / May 15

More On Duke’s Latest Recruit, Nick Arnold

The House Settlement supposedly eliminated walk-ons, but the concept is still there. Nick Arnold announced his commitment to Duke yesterday, but he is referring to himself as a preferred walk-on.

Justin Gainey News / Duke Basketball Report / May 15

Justin Gainey Update: How’s He Doing So Far At State?

Justin Gainey has been away from State for a while. He played for the Pack, primarily under Herb Sendek, and after playing in Europe for a few years, began his coaching career.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / May 15

Duke vs. UNC Roster Building: How’s It Looking?

Duke and UNC are always talked about together in some way or another. It’s just inevitable, and this is especially true for recruiting. You never know

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / May 15

YouTube Gold: Tark’s UNLV Gets Tested By Arkansas

In 1991, Jerry Tarkanian’s UNLV team was still riding high after putting on an awesome blitz against Duke in the 1990 national championship game. Behind Larry Johnson, Stacey Augmon, Anderson Hunt, and Greg Anthony, the Rebels were a burgeoning dynasty.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / May 14

Duke Recruiting: A Late Surprise Addition

Well this is interesting: Nick Arnold, a point guard who plays at Davidson Day, says he’s committed to Duke. He certainly wasn’t on our radar, but he seems like a tough-minded kid with leadership qualities.

Duke Blue Devils News / DukeBlog / May 14

What Deron Rippey Jr. Brings to the Blue Devils

As Duke Blue Devils men’s basketball continues building around versatility and positional size, Deron Rippey Jr. gives the Blue Devils something every elite roster still needs at its core: a guard who can bend a defense before the possession is even fully set.

Cameron Boozer News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 14

Duke's Boozer Reportedly Not Out of No. 1 Pick Conversation

Only two former Duke Blue Devils are expected to be selected in the 2026 NBA Draft in freshman superstar Cameron Boozer and sophomore sharpshooter Isaiah Evans.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 14

Isaiah Evans Confirms Future Plans to Duke Fans

The Duke basketball program didn't lose all that much of its production from the 2025-26 season, at least relative to what fans have been used to over the years.

College Basketball News / The Spun / May 13

Duke's 2026-27 Non-Conference Schedule Is Absolutely Loaded

A promising season for the Duke Blue Devils ended with an Elite Eight heartbreaker against UConn and left some fans calling for head coach Jon Scheyer to get the boot.

College Football News / Yardbarker / May 13

Duke HC Manny Diaz is thankful for time with Darian Mensah

Duke Blue Devils head coach Manny Diaz could be mad. In fact, he'd be well within his rights to be a little ticked off.

Miami HC Mario Cristobal doesn't hold back on NIL chaos in college football

The focus on Steve Sarkisian's 'basket weaving' insult for SEC rival misses the bigger picture

ACC, Big 12 join calls to expand College Football Playoff, but some opposition still exists

The 'College football national champions' quiz

Duke Blue Devils News / Larry Brown Sports / May 13

Duke standout announces NBA Draft decision

With the NBA Scouting Combine underway, one Duke Blue Devils star is not planning on backing out and returning to college. Isaiah Evans, who played just two seasons at Duke, announced he has no plans to withdraw and return to school, while adding that he has already met with some NBA teams.

Duke Blue Devils News / Softball On SI / May 11

Durham Regional: Schedule & Updates

The Duke Blue Devils were named the No. 12 overall seed and earned hosting right for the fifth time in program history. Arizona, Howard and Marshall are the three other teams who will travel to Smith Family Stadium beginning Friday, May 15.

Duke Blue Devils News / Larry Brown Sports / April 30

Duke basketball program lands 16-year-old International star

The Duke Blue Devils men’s basketball program continues to load up its roster for the 2026-27 season. On Thursday, Duke received a commitment from 16-year-old Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje, who is a 7-foot center from FC Barcelona, as he announced on his Instagram page.