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Random Thoughts from the Duke Beat
BDN wishes Austin Rivers a Happy Birthday! He will always be remembered for his buzzer-beating three point shot over the extended arm of Tyler Zeller and Duke archrival North Carolina. Heart Breaker. “Let’s do this,” said diving maestro Nick McCrory, who grew up in Chapel Hill but attends Duke, and he now owns a Bronze Medal from the [...]
BDN Monday Musings – Irving, Plums, Peach Jam, Pro Am, Football Approaching — and More
There is always a lot happening around Duke athletics, and this coming week is no different. BDN Monday Musings takes a look around in our latest group of tidbits. Kyrie Irving injured again Kyrie Irving suffered an untimely injury when, during a Cavaliers practice, he hit his hand out of frustration — breaking a bone [...]
Monday Musings – Duke Hoops had a heck of a week
What a week it has been for Duke Basketball! There is no denying the “feel good” atmosphere around the program these days. It began last Thursday night when Austin Rivers was selected by the New Orleans Hornets with the 10th pick in the NBA draft. He was followed by Miles Plumlee, who went 26th [...]
BDN Monday Musings wishes all a Happy Memorial Day
I hope that all of you are having a great Memorial Day weekend and that you are all fresh and ready for the coming coverage at Blue Devil Nation. We have had Andrew Slater in Oakland, California all weekend long covering Nike EYBL Session 4 and he has updated via his twitter site but the [...]
BDN Monday Musings – Jefferson decision, Irving Rookie of the Year and more
Here is another edition, albeit a brief one of Monday Musings. BDN takes a look at Kyrie Irving, the Amile Jefferson recruitment, Matt Daniels and more. Amile Jefferson Decision It’s taken Philly product Amile Jefferson, a consensus top 35 prospect a long time to decide where he will play his college basketball but a decision will be made [...]
BDN Moday Musings – Parker, Prospects, Recruiting, Offer, Men’s LAX discussed
There is a lot to talk about in this weeks Monday Musings column with concern to Duke Basketball, especially on the recruiting front. As you already know, Duke made an offer to 6-10 forward Austin Nichols and that kicks off the AAU season. Speaking of the AAU season, Blue Devil Nation Recruiting Analyst, Andrew Slater [...]