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Taking a Look at the Duke Freshmen
With Amile Jefferson’s announcement he would be attending Duke University, Duke’s recruiting efforts for the 2012-13 season came to a successful end. Jefferson, a power forward, joins combo guard Rasheed Sulaimon in a class that also includes forward Alex Murphy and center Marshall Plumlee, two players who redshirted last season. While ESPN ranks Duke’s 2012 [...]
One on One with Marshall Plumlee of Duke
Duke Basketball plans on using a redshirt on Marshall Plumlee this season provided there are not a lot of team injuries. That means, the plan is for Plumlee to join Alex Murphy and Rasheed Sulaimon as freshman the following season and Duke is of course, still recruiting. When in the locker room before or after [...]
Watzone’s Duke Basketball Notebook Week 2
It’s time for the second edition of my Duke Basketball Notebook which will recap the latest happenings around the program. And as always, we’ll sprinkle a bit of inside information in as well to add a little spice. Okay, we are seeking a new name for our weekly column, so send in your suggestions via [...]
Leadership In Training: An Interview With Miles Plumlee
Blessed with a reported thirty-six inch vertical, a 6’11,” 247 lb. frame, and the mind of a high school salutatorian, Miles Plumlee is a rare specimen. On a relatively young squad, Miles, a twenty-three year-old third generation college basketball player, has started more games, forty-one, than any current Duke player. The team will need him [...]
Observations from behind the scenes at Jordan-Brand game
The Jordan-Brand All Star affair wrapped up this past weekend with the East holding on to take a 113-109 victory. BDN was front and center during the event and here are some observations from the game and behind the scenes at the event. -Just last -
Rivers, Gbinije, Plumlee have their night in Charlotte
It was just the other day when WRAL ran Austin Rivers comment about not disliking UNC and that he almost picked them during a lengthy interview. Little did he know they ran that statement alone. The media will set you up around here and a lesson was in store. When introduced tonight he was met [...]