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By Andrew Slater on July 17, 2012
Despite being the youngest member of the United States U-18 team, 6’9″ Julius Randle led the squad, which included one college sophomore and nine incoming college freshmen, in scoring, rebounding, and blocked shots. When speaking of Randle, USA Men’s U-18 National Team finalist and fellow Duke recruit Austin Nichols said, “He’s like a 6’9” point [...]
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By Mark Watson on July 9, 2012
With the summer heat upon us, many are vacationing at favorite destinations or kicking back in their air-conditioned homes, trying to stay cool. But if you are a Duke fan, it’s hard to relax for too long without turning on your computer or smart phone for the latest updates. When you have a basketball program like [...]
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By Mark Watson on July 2, 2012
In our latest update, Blue Devil Nation Premium recaps what has happened recently on the recruiting trail and gives you an idea of what to expect next. It wasn’t that long ago that many were writing the Blue Devils off after being shocked by Lehigh in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. For several [...]
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By Andrew Slater on May 13, 2012
Note – We’ve opened up our most recent chat with Duke bound Matt Jones to the public in order to give you an idea of the types of interviews you will gfind as a member of BDN Premium. On the Monday after Thanksgiving, Matt Jones committed to Duke, but that didn’t make him any less [...]
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By Mark Watson on April 28, 2012
Day Two of the Nile EYBL Session II is in the books and it was a long one where the coaches were in the gym all day and night. It’s hard to figure out where to start tonight in that my head is swimming from information overload. Let’s start with Tyler Ennis who is still
Posted in BDN Premium Articles, Duke Basketball Recruiting News | Tagged Al Freeman, Andrew Wiggins, Blue Devil Nation Premium, Coach K, Duke Basketball Recruiting News, Ish Wainright, Julius Randle, Mark Watson, Matt Jones, Semi Oleleye, Theo Pinson, Tyler Ennis
By Mark Watson on April 18, 2012
The Duke Blue Devils Men’s Basketball staff will be more than a little busy in the coming weeks as the open recruiting period gets into full swing. Two prospects in Amile Jefferson and Tony Parker have yet to make their decision but the focus will soon shift to the Class of 2013 and 2014. BDN [...]
Posted in BDN Premium Articles, Duke Basketball Recruiting News | Tagged Amile Jefferson, Andrew Slater, Blue Devil Nation Premium. Mark Watson., Duke Basketball Recruting Update, Duke basketball team and recruiting update, Jabari Parker, Julius Randle, Matt Jones, New names on the radar, Nike EYBL, Tony Parker