By Mark Watson on August 8, 2009
The North Carolina Pro Am is winding down and Mason Plumlee and Team Duhon take to the court today at 3:00 in the semi finals. While Plumlee is the last Dukie standing on a winning team, his teammates are likely to be added to rosters which is common practice in this event.
Team Duhon won last [...]
Posted in Duke Basketball, Duke Basketball Recruiting News | Tagged Brian Zoubek, John Wall, Lakeem Jackson, Mason Plumlee, NC Pro Am, Olek Czyz, Reggie Bullock, Ryan Kelly
By Mark Watson on May 19, 2009
As you know by now, John Wall selected Kentucky as his college destination. There is little else to do than move on for Duke and they will move on. Duke will now turn their sole attention to other prospects and will hit the road hard in July when coaches are allowed at AAU events. I [...]
Posted in Duke Basketball, Duke Basketball Recruiting News | Tagged John Wall
By Mark Watson on May 11, 2009
As you all know by now, I have been off line for 72 plus hours due to a hard drive crash. Is this where I say avoid Dell for they are not what they used to be? Anyhow, I will spare you the rest of the gory details
I will have a lot of [...]
Posted in Duke Basketball, Duke Basketball Recruiting News | Tagged Andre Dawkins, Blue Devil Nation, Hoop Group Southern Invitational, John Wall, Josh Hairston, Quinn Cook, Tyler Thornton
By Mark Watson on May 9, 2009
BDN deals in facts, not rumors. Everybody wants to know the latest on John Wall and what is going on in his camp. I talked with Brian Clifton last evening and he broke down the process of the hottest recruiting battle in the nation. If you are not a member of BDN Premium, then you’re [...]
Posted in BDN Premium Articles, Duke Basketball, Duke Basketball Recruiting News | Tagged Baylor, Blue Devil Nation Premium, Brian Clifton, Duke, Florida, John Wall, Kentucky, Miami, The latest on John Wall
By Mark Watson on May 5, 2009
Well, everything is a little quiet at the moment save the deluge of rain in the Triangle area. Let’s talk a bit about the hot topics which will break the silence any day now -
Harrison Barnes had a nice tournament during this past weekend’s Jayhawk Classic, where he led his team to the title. Sorry, [...]
Posted in BDN Premium Articles, Duke Basketball, Duke Basketball Recruiting News | Tagged Brandon Knight, Harrison Barnes, John Wall
By Mark Watson on May 4, 2009
First off, John Wall, the nation’s top-rated point guard, has been charged with breaking and entering by Raleigh Police. We’ll have more on this development a bit later, but the incident happened on April the 27th and is just now coming to light for most outlets. Nothing was reported as being taken and sources are [...]
Posted in Duke Basketball, Duke Basketball Recruiting News | Tagged JJ redick, John Wall, Michael Tauliliili
By Mark Watson on April 30, 2009
The John Wall saga continues into May
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By Mark Watson on April 26, 2009
John Wall has returned from Miami where he took a look at the facilities, met the president and took in a baseball game and, of course, South Beach. According to Wall, he will trim his list to two or three schools on Thursday or Friday of this week.
How was the visit to Miami?
It was good, [...]
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By Mark Watson on April 24, 2009
If you would like to hear an internet call in radio show on college basketball recruiting, check out this link. I was a last minute guest on Marc Maggard’s Roundball Recruiting show where we discussed John Wall and other recruiting issues. It’s free to listen to the replay and you’ll want to go to the [...]
Posted in Duke Basketball, Duke Basketball Recruiting News | Tagged Andre Dawkins, Harrison Barnes, John Wall, marc maggard, Mark Watson, National college basketball recruiting, Roundball Recruiting
By Mark Watson on April 22, 2009
John Wall was to have met with Coach Mike Krzyzewski this evening but that visit has been postponed by both parties until next week. At last word, Wall will leave for Miami tomorrow. Wall met briefly today when John Calipari was in Raleigh to see C.J. Leslie.
Posted in Duke Basketball, Duke Basketball Recruiting News | Tagged Brian Clifton, Coach K, John Wall
By Mark Watson on April 19, 2009
Before we get to the latest recruiting information, let me tell you what’s coming to Blue Devil Nation Premium this week. We’ll have an informative interview with Harrison Barnes and comments from one of his AAU coaches. BDN’s Andrew Slater was on the scene at the Pittsburgh Jam Fest. Slater will have the latest, including [...]
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By Mark Watson on April 8, 2009
All you have to do is read the names in the tags of this story to know what’s ahead. If you still can’t figure it out, a lengthy 1800-plus word recruiting update with the very latest information awaits you inside. Don’t miss our one time trial offer to join Blue Devil Nation Premium, for [...]
Posted in BDN Premium Articles, Duke Basketball, Duke Basketball Recruiting News | Tagged Blue Devil Nation, Blue Devil Nation Premium, Brandon Knight, Eric Bledsoe, Harrison Barnes, John Wall, Josh Smith, Kyrie Irving