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On YouTubeDuke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 18
Having Nailed The Transition, Jon Scheyer Is On To The Next Level 
We’ve talked a bit the last few years about the transition from Mike Krzyzewski’s Duke program to Jon Scheyer’s version. Our argument was that it took longer than people thought.
Trajan Langdon News / Duke Basketball Report / August 18
Trajan Langdon Update!
Former Duke star Trajan Langdon is now running the Detroit Pistons, and since he took over a mess, he’s busy guy. Detroit went from 14-68 in 2023-24 to 44-38 last season, which is hugely impressive.
Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 18
YouTube Gold: The Great Sam Jones
When Red Auerbach came down to Chapel Hill to scout the 1957 UNC team, an old player of his, Bones McKinney, told him that the best player in the Triangle (it wasn’t called that then but anyway) wasn’t in Chapel Hill but in Durham.
Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 17
Does Cameron Boozer Have Something That Cooper Flagg Lacked At Duke?
Cameron Boozer is going to have a unique sort of pressure: he has to follow Duke’s Cooper Flagg, and Flagg just had one of the best freshman seasons in NCAA history.
Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 16
Duke-Tennessee Exhibition Game Sells Out In A Hurry
Not surprisingly perhaps, Duke’s visit to Tennessee’s Thompson-Boling Arena (capacity 21,678) sold out in no time Friday. We’re sure some Duke fans got theirs, but it’s obviously going to be a Tennessee crowd.
Cooper Flagg News / Duke Basketball Report / August 16
Cooper Flagg’s First Trip To Boston Should Be Interesting
Cooper Flagg, now a Dallas Maverick of course, will start his NBA career on October 22nd, four days before Duke and his former teammates visit Tennessee.
Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 16
YouTube Gold: Three Iconic Duke Dunks
So this is fun: a few years back, Amile Jefferson and Marshall Plumlee sat down and had a “dunk contest,” rating three classic Duke dunks. The first is Mike Dunleavy, driving against UNC and dunking over Jason Capel.
Boston Celtics News / Duke Basketball Report / August 15
Jason Tatum Update: Boston Is At A Crossroads
As Duke fans know, former Blue Devil Jayson Tatum’s post-season came to a screeching halt when he tore his right Achilles in Game 4 against the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Semifinals this past spring.
Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 15
YouTube Gold: A Great Clutch Play By Johnny Dawkins
Duke finished the legendary 1985-86 season at 37-3, losing in the championship game to Louisville. It was a dominant run but there were some close games.
Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 14
Duke Recruiting: Sayon Keita Getting Close?
Sayon Keita, a 7-1 big man out of Mali currently playing in Spain, is working with a list of Duke, Kansas, Indiana, Kentucky, UNC and UConn. He currently plays for FC Barcelona, where Dame Sarr played.
Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 14
Cameron Boozer Exceeding Expectations?
Over at CBS’s Eye On College Basketball Podcast, Matt Norlander had Triangle-based Brendan Marks on to talk about Duke’s upcoming season and Marks definitely had some interesting stuff to say, not least of all about Cameron Boozer.
Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 14
YouTube Gold: Mike Tyson’s Fastest Knockout
Mike Tyson and Jake Paul fought, if you want to call it that, last November. Tyson, who was 58, drew enormous support from people who saw him in his prime because of what a devastating fighter he was before he lost his mind.
Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 13
Who’s Going To Start For Duke?
Over at CBS, Cameron Cameron Salerno has a post predicting Duke’s starting lineup. Here’s who he has: Caleb Foster Isaiah Evans Cameron Boozer Patrick Ngongba Dame Sarr It’s way too early for this, but we’d say three are almost certainly correct: Boozer, Evans and Ngongba.
Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 13
Isaiah Evans Is Having Some Fun This Summer
Like Ace and Cooper Flagg, Duke guard Isaiah Evans is spending some time this summer working a hometown basketball camp. In Evans’ case, it’s called the Isaiah Evans Basketball Camp in Concord.
Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 13
YouTube Gold: The 1986-87 ACC Tournament Finals
After NC State won the national championship in 1983, Jim Valvano’s fortunes waxed and waned somewhat. No one expected another title right away – well, maybe Valvano, but no one else – and his teams were somewhat erratic.
College Basketball News / Last Word On Sports / August 8
Recapping Duke Basketball Summer Session
Jon Scheyer and crew have their work cut out for them to replicate the 2024-25 season. With 6 returning players, most of which saw minimal minutes, Duke has an entirely new rotation to find.
Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / August 4
Duke Basketball: Five-Star Point Guard Plans to Check Out Blue Devils
Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his crew were not among the first to secure an official visit from Blair Academy (N.J.) standout Deron Rippey Jr., No.
Jon Scheyer News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / July 29
Details Emerge for Upcoming Duke Basketball Open Practice
Jon Scheyer and his fourth Duke basketball collection will be in Cameron Indoor Stadium for an open practice next Tuesday evening. According to a press release from the program on Tuesday, the 2025-26 Blue Devils will take the floor at 5:30 p.m.
Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / July 29
Nearby Duke Basketball Recruiting Prospect Decides to Transfer
As a mere sophomore prep last season, five-star CJ Rosser began drawing interest from the high-powered Duke basketball recruiting team. Plus, the 6-foot-9,
Duke Blue Devils News / Athlon Sports / July 19
Duke Reacts to Exciting Cooper Flagg News on Saturday
2025 has been quite the year for former Duke Blue Devils star and recent No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg. Throughout the year, there was little doubt that Flagg would go No.
Duke Reacts To Cooper Flagg’s ESPY For 2025 Best Male College Athlete
Duke has reacted to Cooper Flagg’s ESPY for the 2025 Best Male College Athlete. Here’s what Duke had to say about Flagg, 18, following the win at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Wednesday.
Duke Blue Devils News / Yardbarker / July 13
Cooper Flagg update suggests Mavericks rookie is already meeting lofty expectations
The Dallas Mavericks have likely seen what they wanted from rookie forward Cooper Flagg after two Summer League games.
Duke Blue Devils News / Yardbarker / July 13
Cooper Flagg shows why he was No. 1 overall pick in second Summer League game
Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg responded to an underwhelming Summer League debut by showing his all-around game in a 76-69 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 11
Cooper Flagg showed glimpse of abilities in NBA Summer League debut
Cooper Flagg's NBA Summer League debut drew as much interest as possible for an exhibition game in the summer.
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