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Austin Rivers interview from N.C. Pro Am
BDN caught up to Austin Rivers during the N.C. Pro Am this past Thursday. Rivers seems relaxed in the spotlight and has been working with former Duke great Jay Williams. After the game he was surrounded by his family who came our to see him play and the aforementioned Williams. You will also see an [...]
Michael Gbinije has a loud game
The North Carolina Pro Am has become a most popular event each summer in Durham and the main reason for that is fans get an early look at incoming freshman. If you showed up for the event the first night Michael Gbinije played, you may have come away thinking he needed more work. If you [...]
Andre Dawkins Video from BDN
DURHAM – Rising Duke junior Andre Dawkins took time to catch up with BDN this past week while at the N.C. Pro Am on the campus of N.C. Central. Here is a brief chat I had with Dawkins who is prepared to take to the practice court tomorrow. Duke is allowed ten full practices before the China-Dubai [...]
Monday Musings – Pro Am, Football Practice and more
There is always a lot going on if you cover Duke Athletics and as a busy summer around here gives way to September, Duke Football hits the field. In fact, they hold their first practice this evening where Coach David Cutcliffe will continue to work on getting the Blue Devils to a bowl game. Duke [...]
Nolan Smith named Most Outstanding Player at the N.C. Pro Am
DURHAM, N.C. -Despite having to miss the playoffs due to duties with the U.S. Select Team, Nolan Smith was named the Most Outstanding Player in the 2010 North Carolina Pro Am. Smith dazzled the crowds with dizzying moves, one which appeared on ESPN which serves notice that he will be one of the best guards [...]
BDN checks in with Duke’s Mason Plumlee
DURHAM, N.C. – The Blue Devil Nation caught up to Duke’s rising sophomore Mason Plumlee during the N.C. Pro Am last evening. We talked to Mason about his off season efforts work, his thoughts on the freshman, his brother Marshall and more. Mason’s stat line for last night – 15 points, 7 rebounds, 1 block,1 steal, [...]