Can the Blue Devils grab a 2014 package deal in Okafor/Jones?
Top-ranked recruit, Jahlil Okafor is #1 ranked player in the class of 2014. The 6-10, 270 pound Okafor, born with a NBA ready body, has all the big boys chasing after him, including Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio State, Kansas and for some reason Iowa. While there really is no true favorite at this point, the Duke Blue Devils have always been on top of the lists of those who like...
Cook lifts No. 1 Duke past Clemson
Quinn Cook scored a career-high 27 points and No. 1 Duke held Clemson to its lowest-scoring half in 12 years in a 68-40 victory over the Tigers on Tuesday night.
Ryan Kelly added 12 points in the first half but sat out the second with what team officials said was a right leg injury.
The Blue Devils (15-0, 2-0 ACC) shot 48 percent, built a 42-31 rebounding advantage and pulled away...
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January 08, 2013
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Quinn Cook, Duke
Ask any college basketball analyst or national writer to tell you who the country’s top point guard is and few if anyone will utter the name Quinn Cook. Now ask any Duke Basketball fan who they’d rather have running the point this season and few if any of them would say anyone other than Quinn Cook.
Quinn Cook has been one of the major reasons Duke is 14-0 so far this season...
Duke champs of Battle 4 Atlantis
Quinn Cook scored 11 of his 15 points in the final 7:46, including No. 5 Duke's last eight of the game, and the Blue Devils beat No. 2 Louisville 76-71 on Saturday night in the championship game of the Battle 4 Atlantis.
Neither team led by more than four points over the final 10 minutes until Cook's second free throw with 6.7 seconds left made it 76-71.
The sophomore point...
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November 25, 2012
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Duke PG Cook ready to take the reins
DURHAM, N.C. -- What Dukes basketball team lacked most a year ago, Quinn Cook is capable of delivering this season.
The Blue Devils could have used a mid-sized slasher, but even more they needed a reliable playmaker at point guard. As a freshman, Cook factored into the Blue Devils rotation at the point for most of the season, but his development was constantly stagnated by a right...
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November 01, 2012
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2013 Duke Basketball player spotlight — Quinn Cook
After each of Duke’s 7 defeats last year, Quinn Cook and Michael Gbinije seemed to be Duke fans favorite player. Questions of why they weren’t getting more playing time were flying from every corner of Duke fandom. While there are a number of likely answers, the main thing holding Quinn back last season was his health. Cook entered Duke last summer still recovering from an...
Is it Time For Duke To Give Quinn Cook the Keys?
If you've followed any of the Duke Basketball team over the summer you know it has been an active one for some and less so for others. That hasn't been the case for Duke point guard Quinn Cook, who has been all over the place. That certainly wasn't something that Cook was able to do last season as he struggled to recover from a knee injury he suffered in high school...
A healthy Quinn Cook is shining this summer
Nearly two years ago, a rising high school senior Quinn Cook came down awkwardly on his right knee in the Elite 24 All-Star game. Just a few days into September 2010, he had surgery to repair a partially torn ACL and was expected to be out of action for three to four months. However, being the competitor that he is Cook hurried back to the court less than two months later in the...
Jefferson, Sulaimon and Cook combine for 67 points at NC Pro-Am
By Wayne Bumpass – Amile picked up where he left off Tuesday night, scoring 27pts in another blowout win for Team Dreamworks. He is so crafty, skilled and a great FT shooter. As a hard worker under the rim, Jefferson goes up and gets rebounds at their highest points and makes a living at the free throw line. Amile had some more dunks tonight and had another very good performance...
Quinn Cook Deserves a Shot to Be Starting Point Guard for Duke
By Taylor Ostrick — One of the biggest knocks on this years Duke team is that they don’t have a true point guard, and unlike many past Coach K led Duke teams, this year’s squad has nobody to run the offense and facilitate for others. Seth Curry started the year at the point, and was great his first few games, but has struggled against top teams such as Kansas and Ohio State...
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