An Unexpected Rise From A Great Leaper: Miles Plumlee
Miles Plumlee was never supposed to play basketball at Duke
Just over five years ago, on June 22, 2007, he committed to play college basketball for coach Trent Johnson at Stanford. Less than a year later on April 9, 2008, Coach Johnson chose another school as well and became the new head coach of the LSU Tigers. It was a strange chain of events that led to Johnson leaving Stanford...
NBA Draft Blog Interview with Miles Plumlee
When it comes to the NBA Draft, there is such a disproportionate amount of attention paid to numbers and various statistics. At times, I will find myself start to fall into that trap, but then a player steps out of their college system, and show a lot more to their game than you could have imagined. Sometimes, the things that teams are really looking for can’t be quantified...
Miles Plumlee first in line for NBA
ATLANTA -- Miles Plumlee gets the first shot.
He's the first of the trio of Plumlee Brothersthe skilled yet oft-maligned Duke big mento vie for an NBA roster slot. He's one of the first true big men to privately workout for the Atlanta Hawks, which are expected to be in the market for frontcourt help in next week's draft.
And he's the first to tell you that he&...
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June 21, 2012
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The Case For...Miles Plumlee
As we head towards the 2012 NBA Draft, it is time to give some looks at players who are borderline draftees, but may have the skills which could translate to a NBA career. The Case For….takes a look at these players and tries to give a brief outline of what skills they have, what they are missing, and what steps would eventually lead them to the to the NBA. This edition looks...
Tournament is Plumlee's last go-around
GREENSBORO, N.C. --- This is it for Miles Plumlee.
This NCAA Tournament is his last go-around. And who better to get the vibe about Duke entering Fridays game versus Lehigh than the 6-foot-10 senior?
"I feel good about us right now," he said Thursday afternoon at the Greensboro Coliseum.
Its up to Plumlee to exude confidence. As the teams lone senior, hes the gate...
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March 15, 2012
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TDDTV: Miles Plumlee Talks UNC
Duke senior Miles Plumlee talks about his development, and the matchup with UNC
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March 02, 2012
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How Similar Are Miles Plumlee and Brian Zoubek’s Senior Seasons?
There is much chatter about Miles Plumlee pulling a “Deja Zoub” after his ridiculous 22 rebound showcase against Maryland on Saturday. The performance was so outstanding that Plumlee set the record for most rebounds at Duke in the Coach K era.
You may remember that Brian Zoubek had his breakout game of the year just two years ago today against those same Maryland Terrapins when...
TDDTV: Miles Plumlee Post-Game Interview
Duke senior forward Miles Plumlee grabbed a Coach K era best 22 rebounds against Maryland
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February 12, 2012
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3 Plumlee brothers on Duke's front line
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...
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November 10, 2011
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Oh, brother! 3 Plumlees on Duke's front line
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 '&...
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November 10, 2011
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