Big programs like Duke will always have their fair share of naysayers, and it'll be up to Boozer and company to shut down the outside noise and prove them wrong on the court.
Sunday's Elite Eight matchup between Duke and UConn features two injured point guards returning from injuries earlier than expected -- Duke's Caleb Foster and UConn's Silas Demary Jr.
After Duke’s remarkable win over St. John’s, the Blue Devils have to suck it up for another major encounter with a Big East team, and it’s UConn, and all the ties that it implies.
The 1-seed Duke Blue Devils are advancing to their third consecutive Elite Eight appearance under head coach Jon Scheyer, as the Blue Devils took down 5-seed St.
The 1-seed Duke Blue Devils emerged victorious in a thriller with 5-seed St. John's in the Sweet 16 on Friday night. The Blue Devils were able to rally late and walk away with an 80-75 victory, cementing the program's third straight Elite Eight appearance under head coach Jon Scheyer.
The 1-seed Duke Blue Devils will face 2-seed UConn for a spot in the Final Four on Sunday. The Blue Devils etched their third straight Elite Eight appearance under head coach Jon Scheyer with an 80-75 win over 5-seed St.
The 1-seed Duke Blue Devils are headed back to the Elite Eight for the third consecutive season under head coach Jon Scheyer. The Blue Devils defeated 5-seed St.
It wasn't easy, but No. 1 seed Duke punched its ticket to the Elite Eight on Friday night by taking down No. 5 seed St. John's in a 80-75 thriller. Cameron Boozer and Isaiah Evans combined for 47 points in Duke's win over St.
The Elite Eight is now set: in the West, it’ll be Arizona vs. Purdue. In the Midwest, we’ll get Michigan vs. Tennessee. In the South, Iowa and Illinois will go at it, and in the East, Duke and UConn will fight for supremacy.
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Well, there’s really not much choice for tonight’s Gold – Ashlon Jackson made sure of that. Duke was in great shape in the fourth quarter against LSU when the Tigers made a tremendous comeback, outscoring Duke 10-0 down the stretch to take an 85-84 lead.
Duke women’s basketball head coach Kara Lawson has built a reputation for demanding excellence, and that intensity was on full display during the Blue Devils’ recent NCAA Tournament preparations.
- Caleb Foster returned from a broken foot and rescued Duke's national title hopes, helping the top-seeded Blue Devils rally from a 10-point second-half deficit to beat St.
Duke and St. John’s put on a Sweet 16 classic, and while it was a bit ragged in spots, both teams played like champions. Only one could move on though, and it was Duke, as the Blue Devils prevailed, 80-75.
A quick look at the box score of Duke's 80-75 win over St. John's on Friday night will show that Cameron Boozer (22 points, 10 rebounds, three assists) and Isaiah Evans (25 points, four rebounds) played key roles in their win to send the Blue Devils to the Elite Eight. But there was another core player on this Duke team that played just as big a role.
If the Boozer twins didn't have enough pressure already, trying to carry the family legacy in Durham certainly won't make the weight any lighter. However, during an appearance on "The Rich Eisen Show," Carlos Boozer revealed that he didn't pressure his sons to follow in his footsteps and commit to the Blue Devils.
Isaiah Evans and the No. 1 seed Duke Blue Devils are facing off against the No. 5 St. John's Red Storm in the Sweet 16 on Friday. They're looking for a third straight win in the NCAA Tournament, already taking down the No.
The Duke Blue Devils have had an incredible season under head coach Jon Scheyer, sitting with a record of 34-2 and earning the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament.