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Cooper Flagg is a 17-year-old exciting basketball prospect who features an immensely high ceiling. Flagg is already catching the attention of NBA players, including Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum. “He’s probably ahead of me [at this age],” Tatum said of Flagg, via Chad Finn of The Boston Globe. “I wasn’t nearly as athletic when I […]

Duke has landed a star-studded recruiting class in 2024, with their new crop of incoming players ranking as the top overall recruiting class in the nation. The group is headlined by star forward Cooper Flagg, who just earned himself an expected honor for his continued strong play in his final year of high school. Flagg […]

An ACC showdown will be at the forefront of the college basketball world on Tuesday as the 12th-ranked Duke Blue Devils make a trip on the road to battle things out with the Louisville Cardinals. Join us for our College Basketball odds series where our Duke Louisville prediction and pick will be unveiled. Entering Tuesday […]

There is no doubt that college basketball can be exciting when unranked teams upset top 10 squads, but in this case, the No. 7 Duke basketball team is anything but that as they lost to the University of Pittsburgh Saturday night, 80-76. Blue Devils head coach Jon Scheyer was so disappointed in the performance from […]

Pittsburgh basketball got a huge win over Duke on Saturday, winning 80-76 at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Pittsburgh forward Blake Hinson made history by going a perfect 7-for-7 from three-point range in the game, per ESPN. Hinson tied an ACC record with his perfect three-point shooting. He also set a Cameron Indoor Stadium record for three-point […]

The Duke Blue Devils, ranked 7th in the latest AP Poll, have won eight straight games and established themselves as the 1B to North Carolina’s 1A in the ACC this year. After back to back losses to Arkansas and Georgia Tech, Duke has now gone a month and a half without suffering a loss… at […]

Duke comes in on a long winning streak as they face Pitt for the second time in ten days. It is time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Pitt-Duke prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Pitt enters the game sitting at 10-7 on the year. Still, thye have struggled in ACC pay this year. […]

The Duke basketball team is once again one of the best teams in college basketball as the Blue Devils are currently 13-3 overall and 4-1 in ACC conference play. Duke is almost always a contender for the national title, and it looks like that will once again be the case this season. The Blue Devils […]

The Duke basketball team took on Georgia Tech basketball at home on Saturday, and the Blue Devils got a scare from the Yellow Jackets. Duke opened up a comfortable lead to start the game, but Georgia Tech stormed back and led by double digits in the second half. It looked like the Blue Devils might […]

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will face the number 11-ranked Duke Blue Devils at the Cameron Indoor Stadium. We’re here to share our college basketball odds series, make a Georgia Tech-Duke prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. Georgia Tech lost 75-68 in overtime to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in their last […]

Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his Blue Devils have gotten off to a relatively strong start to the 2023-24 season as they hope to reclaim their spot among the powerhouses of the sport. Duke currently sits with a solid record of 12-3 overall and 3-1 in ACC conference play, tied with a logjam […]

Duke basketball center Kyle Filipowski has been named to the midseason watchlist of the John R. Wooden Award, the team announced on its website on Monday night. The 7-footer is now a step closer to joining a couple of distinct Duke alums in Christian Laettner and Zion Williamson, who wound up winning the award in […]

The Duke Blue Devils take on the Pitt Panthers. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Duke Pitt prediction and pick. Find how to watch Duke Pitt. The Duke Blue Devils aren’t having a bad season, but they’re not having an especially good one, either. There is a lot of room for growth […]

Duke basketball coach Jon Scheyer is praising his team’s toughness following the school’s victory over Notre Dame. Duke defeated the Fighting Irish 67-59 on Saturday. “I thought we showed amazing toughness. The way we closed the first half, I think it was 14-3, that’s huge if you can end a half that way when you […]

The Duke Blue Devils put their five-game winning streak on the line when they visit the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in ACC action. The Blue Devils have owned Notre Dame, winning nine of the last ten games. It is time to continue our college basketball odds series with a Duke-Notre Dame prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. […]

New Year’s Eve may have been a bit weird for the Mitchell household after Duke basketball guard Mark Mitchell’s dad, Mark Sr., posted a controversial tweet on X. “We as a family do not support what we’re seeing from Mark at Duke. How do you show up at a university and lose your identity? Both […]

It seems increasingly likely Duke basketball star Kyle Filipowski’s standout sophomore season will make him a top-10 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. The sophomore big man is listed as the No. 9 overall draft prospect in ESPN’s latest prospect rankings, rising two spots since they were last updated. “Filipowski is in the midst of […]

Ranked 16th overall in the nation, Jon Scheyer’s Duke Blue Devils will take on Red Autry’s Syracuse Orange. Below we will continue our college basketball odds series with a Syracuse-Duke prediction and pick. For the first time in my life, Syracuse is not running their 2-3 zone. First-year head coach Red Autry has Syracuse playing […]

The future certainly looks bright for Duke basketball. Duke prospect Kon Knueppel is the latest commit to show off his immense talent, scoring 30 points in yet another game for his Wisconsin Lutheran prep squad. Knueppel poured in those points to help his team defeat St. Thomas More in a game at the Rick Majerus […]

Last Wednesday, Duke basketball took down Baylor basketball, 78-71. The Blue Devils were led by freshman Jared McCain, whose big game in front of a tightly packed Madison Square Garden granted him the CBS Sports/United States Basketball Writers Association Freshman of the Week award, as per Sports Illustrated’s Matt Giles. A five-star recruit out of […]

Cooper Flagg is not the only person that the Duke basketball program had eyes on this year. Cameron Boozer and Cayden Boozer have been balling out which got the attention of Jon Scheyer. It was a sight to see the twins with Carlos Boozer on the sidelines. But, it was not just their visuals that […]

The Duke basketball program picked up a massive win over No. 10 Baylor on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden, and it is one that should have a lasting impact on them through selection Sunday, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports. Duke basketball’s win over Baylor was huge because the best win that Jon […]

The Duke basketball team had a huge game at home on Wednesday night against Baylor basketball, and the Blue Devils got the win in a thriller. The Bears had a small lead for a good portion of the second half, and it looked like Duke might suffer another tough loss. However, the Blue Devils kicked […]

Ranked 10th overall in the nation, Scott Drew’s Baylor Bears head to Charlotte to take on Jon Scheyer’s 21st-ranked Duke Blue Devils. Below we will continue our college basketball odds series with a Baylor-Duke prediction and pick. The Blue Devils are back on their feet winning back-to-back games after losing to Arkansas and Georgia Tech. […]

Duke basketball fans still have to wait a little longer for blue chip recruit Cooper Flagg to join the team. But the wait may very well be worth it. Flagg is causing jaws to drop with his highlight reel as he plays his final year of prep school basketball. Cooper Flagg putting in work on […]

Is Khaman Maluach the next Thon Maker, or the next Joel Embiid? Either way, Duke basketball fans may want to begin familiarizing themselves with the name right now, because the 7-foot-2 South Sudanese center may soon be calling Cameron Indoor Stadium home. And even sooner now that the five-star, 17-year-old recruit has reclassified, and is […]

Duke basketball coach Jon Scheyer has his eye on a very talented big man in the 2025 recruiting class. Scheyer took a recruiting visit to Florida to watch 7-foot-2 basketball player Khaman Maluach, per Sports Illustrated. Maluach is a five-star recruit who plays for NBA Academy. Maluach is a true center, a 7 footer with […]

Duke basketball is not quite the feared opponent it once was this season, but the Blue Devils still have one of the best players in the country, Kyle Filipowski. The sophomore big man put together his best performance of the season so far on Tuesday in Duke’s blowout win over Hofstra, coming two assists shy […]

Duke basketball sophomore big man Kyle Filipowski received a hilarious reality check amid his potential triple-double on Tuesday. Kyle Filipowski implored his head coach Jon Scheyer to let him play in the waning moments of No. 21 Duke basketball’s 89-68 rout of Hofstra. To Filipowski’s dismay, Scheyer would have none of it, per SI.com’s Shawn […]

The Duke basketball program is starting to shape up to be the team that it once was. Jon Scheyer has made a culture of winning in the system and players like Kyle Filipowski and Jared McCain are buying into it. Their latest win against Hofstra was dominant, to say the least. But, the Blue Devils […]

It is a non-conference matchup as Hofstra visits Duke. It is time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Hofstra-Duke prediction, pick, and how to watch. Hofstra comes into the game at 6-3 on the year. They started slow, with just a 1-2 record, but rebounded to take five straight wins, all in […]

The Duke Blue Devils have a slight improvement in the Associated Poll Top 25 rankings, as they go up from 22nd place to No. 21. That’s some good news for Duke basketball, which snapped a two-game skid by blasting the Charlotte 49ers at home last Saturday to the tune of an 8-56 score. Before that […]

The Florida State football program got dealt a massive blow on Sunday afternoon when they became the first Power 5 conference champion to complete a perfect 13-0 season and be left out of the College Football Playoff. Boo Corrigan, the chair of the CFP, claimed that selection committee believed without starting quarterback Jordan Travis in the picture, […]

Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer has given an injury update on sophomore guard Tyrese Proctor’s injury following their loss to Georgia Tech. Jon Scheyer said Tyrese Proctor suffered a sprained ankle during the Georgia Tech game, per McClatchy’s Stephen Wiseman. “Per Jon Scheyer, sophomore guard Tyrese Proctor’s injury from the Georgia Tech loss was […]

The Duke basketball program has gotten off to a disappointing start to the 2023-2024 season, holding a 5-3 record with losses to Arizona, Arkansas and Georgia Tech, falling from No. 2 in the preseason AP poll and to No. 22, and head coach Jon Scheyer got real about what his team has to do to […]

The NBA In-Season Tournament heads to Las Vegas for the final four on Dec. 7-9. At the same time, the Nike EYBL Scholastic Showcase Games will take place in Sin City, and the NBA is allowing scouts to attend this event featuring some of the best high school talent in the country, including Duke basketball […]

The Duke basketball program is looking to bounce back after a 72-68 ACC loss to the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. The Blue Devils moved to 5-3. Despite Kyle Filipowski’s strong play, Head Coach Jon Scheyer communicated the need for his team to improve. Rivals should be on alert for Duke basketball ball movement plans  Jon […]

Duke basketball got some bad news on Saturday when star guard Tyrese Proctor suffered a scary leg injury in a game against Georgia Tech. Duke’s Proctor didn’t return to the game following the first half injury, per Jon Rothstein. Proctor is an Australian point guard who has started every game this year for Duke. He […]

Replacing a legendary college coach is a double-edged sword. It is an amazing advantage to inherit a proud tradition and ready-made culture, but pushing through all the outside noise and high expectations can be a taxing job in and of itself. Jon Scheyer was prepared to be endlessly compared to Mike Krzyzewski upon being named […]