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Duke Miles took a winding path to the NBA draft, finishing his college career at Vanderbilt after stops at Troy, High Point and Oklahoma. The veteran point guard averaged 16.1 points, 4.5 assists and 2.5 steals while emerging as one of the SEC's top perimeter defenders.
Looks like Duke will play Washington State on Saturday, November 21, in the Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, California. That’ll be a fun road trip and a good draw for West Coast Blue Devil fans. However, that’s not the big news. What is the big news? It’s that ESPN is reporting that Michigan’s Dusty May […]
We’re at the point in the summer when Duke is sending out basketball videos, and that’s always a lot of fun. The first video we have focuses on transfer John Blackwell, who is mostly paired with Deron Rippey, so you get double value. There are a lot of other guys in there as well in […]
Duke and Washington State will meet next season in a neutral site game in Palm Springs as part of the Acrisure Series on Nov. 21st, multiple sources told College Hoops Today. An official announcement is expected soon. The Blue Devils are currently ranked SECOND in the ROTHSTEIN 45. Leftovers The post Duke, Washington State to meet next season in Palm Springs appeared first on College Hoops Today .
Okay, that’s asking a bit much. As it turns out though, former Duke star Kyrie Irving’s sister had twins, and they’re getting close to college-age now. They’re in the class of 2029, and Keethon and Daceton Demarce are both point guards. And when you look at this video, you can see their uncle’s influence. They’re […]
Stats don't tell the whole story with Maliq Brown, who made an obvious impact on winning for Duke.
Nikola Kusturica is the hot name to watch among the international prospects for the 2026 class. Who is in the mix to land him?
With the Duke basketball program getting players entering the NBA Draft, the biggest prospect is Cameron Boozer, who looks to be a top pick. As some feel that the Duke basketball star in Boozer could go No. 1 in the NBA Draft, he also has the respect of his peers. Speaking on “The Ryan Russillo […] The post Duke basketball’s Cameron Boozer gets ‘best player’ nod from UConn big before NBA Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints .
UConn Huskies head coach Dan Hurley was one of the attendees for the recent UFC Freedom 250 fights at the White House, which got him wondering about 1600 Pennsylvania Ave playing host to college basketball games. If he got his way, it would be UConn and Duke facing off against each other at the White […] The post Dan Hurley wants Duke battle at White House after attending UFC Freedom 250 fights appeared first on ClutchPoints .
After UNLV devastated Duke in the 1990 championship game, no one really thought the Blue Devils would prevail in 1991. Well, there were a couple of exceptions. DePaul’s Joey Meyer thought Duke could do it and said so publicly, and of course, Mike Krzyzewski was positive his team could do it. Most people thought it […]
Here’s a small section of a presumably longer interview with incoming Blue Devil freshman Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje, where he talks about why he decided to go to college, rather than playing a year at an American high school, why he chose Duke, and a bit more. As it turns out, the Boumtje Boumtjes discussed the […]
You probably noticed that Houston’s sensational freshman guard from this past season, Kingston Flemings, is high in the mock NBA Drafts. He’s generally expected to go somewhere between #5 (L.A. Clippers) and #10 (Milwaukee). However, you may or may not know that his sister, Bella, is going to be a freshman at Duke this year, […]
One of the most magical seasons for Duke fans ever was 2018-19, when Zion Williamson burst on the scene like a supernova. He became a virtual rock star. Who else remembers Stephen A. Smith’s stunned reaction after Duke just destroyed Kentucky in the first game of the season? Now imagine being on his team and […]
It’s kind of pointless to talk about bracketology in June, but that doesn’t mean it’s not fun, and CBS’s latest effort should make Duke fans feel pretty good. In the first 76-team field, Duke gets the #1 seed in the East. Also projected from the ACC: Virginia as the #3 seed in the West, Louisville […]
Duke has had some amazing point guards over the years: the elegant Tommy Amaker, the steady and stoic Chris Duhon, the stunning defender Tre Jones, and the cerebral Jon Scheyer among them. Of all of them, our favorite was Bobby Hurley, because he always seemed too small to do the things that he did. He […]
Bob Stack had a tough run at Wake Forest, lasting just four seasons as the coach of the Demon Deacons, and finishing his run there at just 45-69. Yet his teams were periodically fairly competitive, and for part of that time he had, without question, the most unusual player in ACC history: Tyrone “Muggsy” Bogues. […]
In the 1988-89 season, Duke and Kentucky were headed in very different directions. Kentucky was embroiled in scandal after an envelope with $1,000 to Chris Mills’ father came open en route. The carrier, Emery Worldwide, investigated, and when it went public, Kentucky was in big trouble. This was compounded when it was discovered that Eric […]
Most of next year’s team is on campus now, and seven of the eight new players are getting incorporated and up to speed. The one who’s not? Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje, who is currently playing in the Adidas Eurocamp, and apparently making a major impression. As most Duke fans know by now, Boumtje Boumtje seems well […]
The ACC / SEC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Challenges Schedule was Announced. The Men’s game Duke at Florida is a highlight. Texas at Louisville and Arkansas at UNC are also fun matchups. On the women’s side South Carolina at Duke should have a lot of eyeballs. ESPN announces matchups & dates for the 4th annual … Continue reading »
Duke and Florida will meet in the 2026 ACC/SEC Challenge in a showdown that could feature the nation's top two teams and serve as an early Final Four preview.
The ACC/SEC Challenge pairings have been released, and Duke will be playing Florida in the Swamp. This is the first time that Duke has visited Florida since both teams were in the SEC in 1937 – 89 years ago. It’s also going to be a Top 5 clash, and a chance for Florida to avenge […]
The 2026 men's basketball ACC/SEC Challenge will reportedly be headlined by matchups featuring Arkansas at UNC and Duke at Florida, College Hoops Today's Jon Rothstein reported.
Duke vs. Michigan is moving from Madison Square Garden to a Major League Baseball stadium, and the surprising decision could reveal where college basketball is heading next.
The highly-anticipated Duke-Michigan matchup is reportedly moving to Miami. If the contest is a success we could see more college hoops clashes at baseball stadiums.
As you probably know, SLAM Magazine did a feature on incoming Duke freshman Deron Rippey recently. Here’s the video that accompanies it. It’s pretty clear by now that his father, Deron Rippey Sr., is a huge part of his life in general, but a huge influence in his basketball development Deron Sr. played for ECU […]