Irving goes #1 in NBA Draft , Smith, Singler selected
NEW JERSEY – Duke’s Kyrie Irving was selected with the No. 1 overall pick in the first round by the Cleveland Cavaliers in Thursday’s NBA Draft, while Nolan Smith and Kyle Singler were taken 21st and 33rd, respectively by the Portland Trail Blazers and Detroit Pistons. Irving, who entered the draft following his freshman season [...]
BDN Monday Musings – Devils in the NBA draft, recruiting …
In this weeks Monday Musings, I ramble a bit about the history Duke Basketball in the NBA Draft. We also touch on recruiting and upcoming events and salute the LAX and golf teams for their success and advancement. The Cleveland Cavaliers won the coveted number one pick in the upcoming NBA Draft last week and that means [...]
2013 Prospect Austin Colbert Familiar with Duke
Young Austin Colbert is starting to gain the attention of the nations top schools. He currently lists a lot of Big East Schools but he covets the ACC powers as well. Colbert is in the Class of 2013, stands 6-8 and weighs in around 200 to 205 at this time. He plays his high school [...]
Kyrie Irving to Enter NBA Draft
Duke freshman guard Kyrie Irving will enter the 2011 NBA Draft with plans to hire an agent, head coach Mike Krzyzewski announced Wednesday. The 2011 NBA Draft will be held on June 23 in New York City and Irving is expected to be among the top picks in the draft. “Our whole program is overjoyed [...]
Pondering a few questions surrounding Duke Hoops
Duke will of course hold their annual basketball awards banquet on April 15th, a mere nine days off. Wonder if we’ll know the intended fate of Kyrie Irving by then? The Duke Chronicle published this tongue in cheek plea today, but before you bring up Elton Brand, step back and relax for it was meant [...]
BDN’s Monday Musings – AAU ballin, hoops talk, tidbits, rants and musings
Firstly, I hope everybody is having a great Monday. I have been missing in action of late for various reasons, but I am back for another edition of Monday Musings. As the weather warms, one might think basketball takes a break but that simply isn’t the case. BDN Premium kicks off its AAU Basketball coverage [...]

