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Stanley Johnson: All-American
Stanley Johnson, a 6’6″ wing from Mater Dei, has experienced quite a bit in the past year. As a freshman, the Fullerton native helped the Monarchs of Mater Dei win their eighth state title, grabbing fifteen rebounds in the state title game against De La Salle. Johnson was named a MaxPreps Freshman All-American. Last June, [...]
In depth interview with Duke prospect Amile Jefferson
Amile Jefferson is a versatile, cerebral Philadelphia forward with a decision that is day-to-day. That decision has been heightened by the fact that the current accelerated recruiting process leaves, as early as mid-January, a very limited number of high-caliber forwards currently available. At 6’7″ and blessed with enough athleticism, skill, and quality grades that he [...]
Duke Basketball Team and Recruiting Update
We just posted our latest team and recruiting update on the Blue Devil Nation Premium message board which is a members only forum. For accurate and timely updates, BDN will always be a go to site. There is movement on the recruiting front and we break that down for you and let you know what to expect. We’ll [...]
ESPN’s Jason Jordan talks Duke Basketball Recruiting with BDN (Public)
(We have now made this a public video) I had the pleasure of talking with ESPN’s Jason Jordan about Duke Basketball Recruting during the recent Holiday Invitational in Raleigh. I got Jordan’s thoughts on Julius Randle, the latest on Tony Parker, Theo Pinson, Jaquell Richmond and Tyus Jones and more in this exclusive BDN Video [...]
Rasheed Sulaimon visits Cameron Indoor Stadium
Rasheed Sulamion will visit Cameron Indoor Stadium today where he’ll take in the tonight’s Duke versus Western Michigan game. Also attending the game with Rasheed will be his father and brother. Sulaimon played in the Holiday Invitational in Raleigh where he scored 21 points leading his Strake Jesuit to win and they’ll head back to [...]
Veteran Recruiting Analyst Brick Oettinger breaks down Theo Pinson and Jaquel Richmond
One of the more well known recruiting evaluators, Brick Oettinger took time to talk with BDN Premium about Duke prospects Theo Pinson and Jaquel Richmond. Oettinger is the long time recruiting columnist for the ACC Sports Journal, formerly known as the Poop Sheet and he is the evaluator for Prep Stars as well. If you [...]
One on One with Duke Prospect Ricardo Gathers
There is a new name on the Duke radar and his name is Ricardo Gathers, a manly 6-7 presence in the post who hails from Louisiana where he plays for Riverside Academy. Gathers, who was set to go to St. John’s but backed out of his verbal commitment and reopened the process. A couple [...]
Duke Basketball Recruiting Update – Coaches are working the trail hard this month
The Holiday season is upon us and that means Duke Basketball plays just a couple of December games, but make no mistake, it is still a busy time. The Duke Men’s Basketball staff will put in their frequent flyer miles and burn a little rubber as they hit the recruiting trail and BDN Premium brings [...]
Duke Basketball Team and Recruiting Update
It’s time for another Duke Basketball Team and Recruiting update and with that said, onto the latest happenings around the program. Many of you have asked what’s the deal with
Tony Parker Recaps his visit to Duke – Updated
It’s getting down to crunch time for one of the nations top senior prospects in the 6-9, 280 pound Tony Paker. The big man with the soft hands and solid post moves visited the Duke campus this past weekend where he took in the Blue Devils exhibition game. Parker was accompanied by his parents and [...]
A Blue Devil Nation Update With New Hampton’s Noah Vonleh
Noah Vonleh, who has developed a reputation as a tireless worker, enrolled as a student at the New Hampton School in New Hampshire last month as a 2014 student. Vonlehwas looking to challenge himself in arguably the toughest high school league in the country, the NEPSAC, and in the smaller classrooms, while enjoying the accessibility [...]
Chris McCullough: New York’s Future On A Connecticut Court
If deployed properly, basketball can be used as a passport to take one beyond the station that one is born into. It can open up doors to a young person unlike few things in life. Adults will fly you around the country, give you meals in restaurants, help you with your school work, and offer [...]