It’d be a big surprise if he plays that poorly again Game 2 of the NBA Finals is Sunday night. Dallas had a tough Game 1 and part of that, obviously, is on Duke legend Kyrie Irving because Irving just wasn’t very good in Game 1.
There is an argument either way but the bigger thing is: give the woman a break. It must be exhausting to be Caitlin Clark right now. She’s a transcendent figure the likes of which we don’t see too often.
Boring and wonderful It doesn’t sound like a compliment, but it really is: Tim Duncan was boring. Why? Because his skills were so high-end, so polished, and his personality so low-key, that watching him, you could forget how great he was.
As Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his cohorts begin paying closer attention to 2027 prospects, chances are they'll encounter some receptive potential targets should they be looking for top-shelf talent on the perimeter.
Folks in Lancaster just got the chance to find out Mikę Krzyżewski has retired as a basketball coach now of course, but the Duke legend has not retired from his other careers.
Jayson Tatum takes Game 1 over Kyrie Irving and Jayson Tatum Boston had a spectacular first half against Dallas in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, going up 29 at one point and taking a 63-42 lead into halftime.
We didn't see Danny Hurley popping into this search but there you go. Up until Thursday, it seemed like JJ Redick was the frontrunner for the Los Angeles Lakers job, but then news broke that the Lakers were pursuing UConn’s Danny Hurley, and Hurley is apparently interested.
At least one Duke basketball pro had to prevail in Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night. That NBA Blue Devil was superstar forward Jayson Tatum, as his Celtics secured a 107-89 home win.
That guy was a spectacular, if flawed talent After he left Durham, Duke’s Jason Williams changed his name to Jay Williams so that he wouldn't be confused with Jason Williams, a slightly older NBA contemporary.
Third-year Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer hasn't shown much interest in the 2027 class thus far. It's still extremely early in that cycle, of course.
In many ways, Irving appears to be, if not a new man, a least a more mature one The Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks kick off the NBA Finals on Thursday and for Duke fans, that means Jayson Tatum vs.
Highland School (Va.) forward Nate Ament had only four stars by his name when he landed a Duke basketball offer from Jon Scheyer while visiting the Blue Devils back in September.
This is kind of amazing to see It’s pretty hard to find decent video of basketball games from the 1950’s. You can find clips of Bill Russell at San Francisco, for instance, but they’re grainy and hard to see clearly.
Patrick Ngongba II is the only member of the Duke basketball program's six-deep 2024 recruiting haul who was not on campus last week for K Academy. Instead, the 6-foot-11 center was with the USA Basketball U18 Men's National Team preparing for the FIBA AmeriCup in Buenos Aires.
As Duke’s big man preps for the draft As Kyle Filipowski preps for his moment in this month’s NBA Draft, he’s making the rounds and doing all the things draftable players do before the actual event takes place (it’s on the 26th of June, by the way), there is a good bit of news as you’ll see below.
Is he now the frontrunner? The JJ Redick/Los Angeles Lakers story is heating up: the Athletic’s Shams Charania is reporting that while L.A. hasn’t made
Entering Jon Scheyer's third season as Duke basketball head coach boasting a career 54-18 overall record, one ACC Tournament title, and an Elite Eight appearance, the Blue Devils are projected to be ranked inside the top 10 once again.
Duke could be getting something special in five-star forward Cooper Flagg.
Even at 77-years-old and retired, Mike Krzyzewski is still providing some valuable input for one big-name NBA team.
The Packers selected a player who could fill in at any offensive line spot.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers drafted Duke OL Graham Barton with the No. 26 overall pick as they look to build on this past season's surprise run to the divisional round of the NFL playoffs.
Graham Barton is one of the most popular potential first-round picks by the Green Bay Packers. According to ESPN Analytics, he is the fifth most likely pick with the 25th overall selection.
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