For decades Duke has been one of the most dominate teams in college basketball, but now the Blue Devils find themselves in unfamiliar territory for the first time in 167 weeks – outside of college hoops’ top 25. Duke was…
Business as Usual for Wolfpack with Devils Coming to Town
RALEIGH – North Carolina State basketball coach Mark Gottfried said the mood in the locker room wasn’t what you might expect. After his Wolfpack defeated Pittsburg 78-61 Tuesday night for ACC win No. 1, the Pack didn’t dance or jump…
Duke and UNC Big Men Out Indefinitely with Injuries
The injury bug has hit ACC rivals Duke and North Carolina. It was announced Monday that Duke senior forward Amile Jefferson will be out indefinitely with a foot injury. “This injury is unfortunate, to say the least, but Amile is…
Coach K Almost Laid Hands on Indiana Player Who Bumped Him (Video)
Duke defeated Indiana handedly in this week’s ACC/Big Ten Challenge, but the game was much closer than the final score when the teams headed to the locker room during halftime. As the players and coaches were leaving the court, Hoosier…
Indiana’s Troy Williams Breaks Both of Duke’s Matt Jone’s Ankles with Sick Crossover (Video)
Indiana and Duke faced off last night in Cameron Indoor Stadium and although Hoosiers were beat handedly by the Blue Devils, Troy Williams may have had the most nasty play of the game. Ouch. Amazingly, Matt Jones finished the game…
Duke Fans Create #SaveJahlil PSA after 76ers 0-15 Start (Video)
Despite the Philadelphia 76ers 0-15 record, former Duke star and current NBA Rookie of the Year candidate, Jahlil Okafor, is having a good season – averaging 18 points and 8 rebounds per game. But that hasn’t stopped some Blue Devil…
Madness in November as Top Hoops Programs Face off in Champions Classic
Usually college basketball fans have to wait until conference play to feel the excitement of a new season. But since 2011, the State Farm Champions Classic has been giving hoops fans a taste of Madness in November. This year’s tournament…
#1 Hoops Recruit Harry Giles Commits to Duke
It was announced yesterday that Harry Giles, the #1 recruit in the 2016 college hoops basketball class, tore his ACL for the second time and will miss his senior season at Oak Hill Academy, but injuries and all, any basketball…
Blue Devils “Paying the Rent” in Order to be Worthy of Winning
The Duke Blue Devils are two games into the 2015 college basketball season, where they’ve beaten their opponents Florida Southern and Livingstone by a combined 109 points, so the last thing you’d think the reigning National Champs would be focused…
From Starbucks to Starstruck: Belfield Makes his Return to the Court
SALISBURY – Ramel Belfield knew he still had it. Even though he was older and facing an uphill battle, Belfield patiently waited for the day he could return to the basketball court. That wait took three and a half years,…