Maliq Brown spent the entire preseason recovering from a minor procedure on his left knee. The Duke basketball senior forward sat out the Blue-White scrimmage at Countdown to Craziness, as well as the No.
The Duke Blue Devils got off to the start they wanted to. They won their first game of the season against a Texas Longhorns team that plays hard all the way and gives this Duke team their first challenge of the season.
The preseason No. 6-ranked Duke basketball team was without the services of two players in its first of two exhibition outings, last week's 96-71 home win over the unranked UCF Knights.
Two hours before tipoff of the Duke basketball exhibition opener on Tuesday night, a 96-71 win over the UCF Knights, the Blue Devils' official social media accounts revealed that senior forward Maliq Brown and freshman guard Dame Sarr would be out of action due to injury.
As a first-year Duke basketball talent last season, then-junior forward Maliq Brown averaged only 2.5 points across his 15.8 minutes per game, marking a considerable drop from his 9.8 points in 29.6 minutes per outing as a sophomore at Syracuse.
RALEIGH — The transfer portal has turned many former teammates into rivals across college basketball. NC State has a handful of players dealing with this, including guard Quadir Copeland.
Maliq Brown dislocated his left shoulder in a road win over Virginia in mid-February, returned to action a few weeks later only to reinjure the shoulder two games into his return, and then played again two weeks later in the Sweet 16 and from that point forward in the 2024-25 Blue Devils' run to the Final Four.
At least in terms of disruptor-boosting physical attributes and defensive instincts, it sounds like Duke basketball senior forward Maliq Brown sees some of his own strengths in the versatile game of Blue Devil freshman wing Dame Sarr.
Assuming first-year Duke basketball forward Maliq Brown doesn't encounter any significant setbacks stemming from the dislocated shoulder he sustained late
The Duke Blue Devils are set to take on the Houston Cougars on Saturday in a prime-time Final Four matchup with Cooper Flagg leading the way. However, there are some concerns with Maliq Brown, who is dealing with a shoulder injury ahead of the big game.
In the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 stage, the Duke Blue Devils are set to face the Arizona Wildcats in a heavily anticipated showdown. While much of the focus has been on the health of star freshman Cooper Flagg, another crucial storyline is whether Duke will get a boost from forward Maliq Brown.
The Arizona Wildcats (24-12) were already massive underdogs heading into Thursday's NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 matchup against Duke. Now Arizona will have to contend with the unexpected return of Duke forward Maliq Brown, who has been sidelined for two weeks with a shoulder injury.
The No. 1 seed Duke Blue Devils are in the Sweet 16 after wins over No. 16 Mount St. Mary's and No. 9 Baylor, both of which came by 20 or more points. However, Duke now faces No.
The Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team suffered tough injuries to Maliq Brown and Cooper Flagg during their ACC tournament match against Georgia Tech
The No. 2 Duke Blue Devils are looking to close out their impressive 2024-25 college basketball regular season with a win over the arch-rival North Carolina Tar Heels on Saturday night.
The Duke basketball squad has won four straight without junior forward Maliq Brown, an All-ACC Defensive Team selection last year as a Syracuse sophomore.
Duke forward Maliq Brown dislocated his left shoulder during the first half of the third-ranked Blue Devils' 80-62 win over Virginia on Monday, and he won't be back on the floor anytime soon.
Sometimes, it feels like the only way to beat the Duke Blue Devils is for something unexpected to happen. One of the most unexpected things that could happen in sports is that dreaded “I” word that fans across all sports and nations hate: injury.
Leading up to Maliq Brown's right knee injury against Notre Dame on Jan. 11, Duke basketball had won by over 20 points six straight times. Now, counting
Duke defensive stopper Maliq Brown will be sidelined several weeks with a sprained knee, Blue Devils coach Jon Scheyer announced Monday. Brown was injured during the first half of Saturday's 86-78 victory over Notre Dame in Durham, N.C.
The Duke Blue Devils’ recently lost to the Kansas Jayhawks as Cooper Flagg failed to make an impact for the former. In turn, sports analyst Skip Bayless dropped one piece of handy advice for the prospective number one pick in next year’s NBA Draft.