On the eve of the start of the NCAA Tournament for Duke comes big news… Evan Bradds, one of the brilliant assistant coaches on Scheyer’s squad, will be the next head coach at Belmont, one of the better mid-major programs in the country.
We didn’t see this coming, but it makes perfect sense: Duke assistant Evan Bradds is going to be the next coach at his alma mater, Belmont. Bradd is sort of a born lifer.
The Duke Blue Devils are getting set to chase their sixth National Championship in program history as the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament and the No.
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Date 3/19 || Time 2:50 || Venue Bon Secours Wellness Arena || Video CBS Duke opens up NCAA tournament play on Thursday with the Siena Saints. As you probably know by now, former Syracuse star Gerry McNamara is the coach there now.
Kenny Blakeney graduated from Duke in 1995 and went into coaching. He was an assistant at James Madison, LaSalle, Delaware, Seton Hall, Delaware, Marshall, and then at Harvard for former Duke teammate Tommy Amaker.
Duke basketball freshman sensation Cameron Boozer has been the best player in college basketball all season long, and it really isn't close. This year, Boozer is averaging 22.5 points, 10.2 rebounds, 4.2 assists, and 1.5 steals a night on 56.5% shooting from the field and 40.9% shooting from three-point range.
The First Four starts tonight, and this affects the ACC because NC State and SMU are both in Dayton. State plays tonight, and SMU on Wednesday. The Pack plays in the late game tonight (9:30), after Kenny Blakeney’s Howard takes on UMBC in the early game.
The Duke Blue Devils currently have a 32-2 record this season in college basketball. Duke was rewarded the number one overall seed in the NCAA Tournament.
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Now that the field has been selected, we’re all starting to get some sense of the lay of the land. Here’s what we’ve learned so far. Houston may have gotten a major break.
The 2026 NCAA Tournament is here, and the Duke Blue Devils will enter as the No. 1 overall seed and the best team in college basketball. But in the grand scheme of things, what does that really mean?
In some respects what they achieved was unique to the times and circumstances, yet in an essential sense entirely the same. And, in any sense, historic in a manner that cannot be minimized.
Here’s the latest on Pat Ngongba, as Coach Jon Scheyer says he’s making progress. He talks about how analytics sees Ngongba, and what he has meant to Duke’s defense, especially inside.
Siena will take on #1 Duke on Thursday. The odds are heavily against the Saints, but that isn’t stopping guard Gavin Doty. Doty, whom his coach describes as a “psycho,” in a complimentary way, is not shy, and apparently not intimidated by playing a #1 seed, much less Duke.
The Duke Blue Devils now begin their quest for a sixth national title as the No. 1 overall seed in the 2026 NCAA Tournament. The Blue Devils will face 16-seed Siena in the Round of 64 on Friday.
The 2026 NCAA Tournament is officially here, and the Duke Blue Devils are running the show as the No. 1 overall seed in the big dance. Duke will be battling out of the East Region, which is arguably the best section of the bracket in the whole tournament.
Isaiah Evans and the No. 1 seed Duke Blue Devils secured a second-straight ACC Championship win on Saturday, taking down Thijs De Ridder and No. 2 seed Virginia Cavaliers 74-70.
The Duke Blue Devils are officially the No. 1 overall seed in the 2026 men’s NCAA Tournament after winning their second straight ACC Tournament title. Coming off an 11-game winning streak with a 32-2 record, the Blue Devils are currently the favorites to take home the National Championship.
Let’s be completely honest, for most of the 2025-2026 season, when people talked about the “Boozer Twins” at Duke, it was mostly (or all) about Cameron Boozer, which is more than fair.