With the 2020-21 NBA season tipping off tonight, the Duke menās basketball program boasts an ACC record 26 former players on opening-day rosters. The Blue Devils have had as many as 25 players on NBA rosters during each of the…
DJ Steward Named ACC Freshman of the Week
Duke freshman DJ Steward has been named the ACC Freshman of the Week after helping the Blue Devils pick up a road win over Notre Dame in the conference opener last Wednesday. The guard out of Chicago, Ill., scored 16 points on…
Three Areas Duke Showed Improvement in Win Over Notre Dame
It’s funny how a win can change the entire narrative and attitude of a program. That includes Coach K. Winning solves lots of issues. During a zoom post game call, Mike Krzyzewski reiterated how well the team adapted and gelled…
Jalen Johnson Out Indefinitely with Foot Injury
Duke has announced that freshman forward Jalen Johnson will miss Wednesdayās game at Notre Dame with a foot injury. He is out indefinitely and will not travel with the team. The Milwaukee, Wis., native had started the Blue Devilsā first four games…
Duke Cancels Remaining Non-Conference Games
The Duke men’s basketball program will forgo its remaining nonconference regular season basketball games for the 2020-21 season. The decision was made out of an abundance of caution due to the COVID-19 pandemic and to allow the Blue Devils’ student-athletes…
Coach K Duke vs Illinois Postgame Press Conference
Duke Head Basketball Coach Mike Krzyzewski Talks Blue Devils’ 68-83 Loss to Illinois.
Illinois Out Toughs Duke, Handing the Devils Multiple Non-Conference Losses For the First Time Since 1982
The Difference Makers Illinois hitting 6 of 8 from downtown, compared to Duke 0 for 7 in the first half. * Matthew Hurt picking up his 3rd foul on an ill-advised over the back call on 3 Illinois players, once…
Can Duke Pop Champagne Versus the Fighting Illini in the ACC/Big 10 Challenge?
Tonight in a highly anticipated prime time matchup between two top 10 programs – # 10 ranked Duke hosts #6 ranked Illinois. The game can be seen on ESPN starting at 9:30 P.M. and broadcasted on the Blue Devils Radio…
Jordan Goldwire Talks The Evolution of his Leadership, Illinois Matchup an More
On what the team has worked on to make its offense more efficient: āJust trying to get better movement on offense and trying to limit turnovers. Obviously, we havenāt shot the ball particularly well, but weāve got to do a…
Coach K’s Comments Were About Common Sense, Not Wins and Losses
“I know somebody will take what I’m saying and tonight and make it like I’m making excuses.” Coach K said this would happen. He knew it. When you have the resume he has and built the program he has, jokes…