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Troy Williams: The Legacy of Boo Williams Continues
In Southeastern Virginia, an area rich in American history, there is one family woven deep into its basketball fabric. Boo Williams, the AAU impresario of the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, was a player at local Phoebus High School before taking his talents up to Philadelphia’s St. Joseph’s University. His sister, Terri, followed his path [...]
Nike EYBL Session I – Sulaimon, Parker and young prospects shine
Day One is in the books at the Nike EYBL Session I, otherwise known as the Boo Williams Invitational. There were several Duke targets playing Friday evening, including the nation’s top rated big man Tony Parker. We’ll have plenty of video coming your way as we go into next week, although just about every Duke site [...]
Austin Rivers helps lead team to an upset win over Team Takeover
HAMPTON – BDN is in Hampton, Virginia to cover the Nike EYBL Session I, formerly known as the Boo Williams Invitational, this weekend where the nation’s top prospects have gathered to kick off the grass roots season. There has already been an upset on day one where Each One Teach One, led by Austin Rivers, [...]
Andre Dawkins leads Boo Williams into the semi finals with a three point barrage
Future Duke player Andre Dawkins was on fire from the three point stripe hitting 8 of 12 and tallying 30 plus points in Boo Williams easy victory over the Georgia Stars. The AAU nationals are winding down and Boo Williams has been playing together making a late season run for the title after a disappointing [...]
Southern Invitational tournament updates
The Southern Invitational AAU Basketball tournament was held this past weekend at the Boo Williams Complex in Hampton, Virginia, with Mark Watson on site covering the event for Blue Devil Nation. Semi-finals action saw all three 2010 Duke commits in action against each other as Boo Williams, featuring Andre Dawkins, defeated DC Assault, featuring Josh Hairston and Tyler [...]
Andre Dawkins stock is rising – BDNP’s second interview with the future Dukie
I’ve now seen Andre Dawkins play in twelve games and the Duke commitment has made huge strides from being the six man on last seasons Boo Williams team. It was clear to me on a trip to Richmond earlier this season that Dawkins had improved greatly since the summer. Maybe it was there all along, [...]