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BDN goes 1 on 1 with Duke Freshman Josh Hairston
DURHAM, N.C. -Duke freshman Josh Hairston is starting to adjust to college life and the rigors of non stop basketball. Hairston has joined fellow freshman Kyrie Irving and Tyler Thornton and their team is on display at the N.C Pro Am. Hairston struggled in his first game out of the gate going against the likes [...]
One on one with Duke freshman Tyler Thornton
DURHAM, N.C. – On the first night of the N.C. Pro Am incoming Duke freshman Tyler Thornton laced up his sneakers only to find himself on a team of 18 players. The coach didn’t know who Thornton was, so he sat there on the bench for the whole first half. When I slipped word his [...]
Andre Dawkins erupts for 36 points at the N.C. Pro Am
DURHAM, N.C. – On a steamy summer night the N.C. Pro Am continued but no shows from North Carolina and N.C. State disappointed some for anticipated match ups would not take place. Well, that is if you are a Heel or Pack faithful for the Blue Devils turned out in force. On a night when [...]
Kyrie Irving’s debut at the N.C. Pro Am thrills Duke fans
Durham, N.C. – Fans from all across the Triangle packed North Carolina Central University’s gym on Tuesday night, as a record-breaking crowd was on hand to see some of the ACC’s best young incoming talent on display. Four Blue Devils took to the floor in Tuesday’s round of games, including the much anticipated debut [...]
Quincy Miller highlights opening night of the NC Pro Am for Duke fans
DURHAM – Sporting his Team USA attire, Quincy Miller highlighted the opening night of the NC Pro Am for Duke fans. Miller had just come back to Durham from San Antonio where the U-18 team had their way with world competition. Miller, of course, is a key Duke recruiting target in the class of 2011 [...]
N.C. Pro Am Report – Duke freshman Mason Plumlee leads team to semi finals
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 [...]
NC Pro Am Report – Zoubek and Czyz make their debut
Two Duke players made their NC Pro Am debut on the last night of regularly scheduled games. Brian Zoubek and Olek Czyz took to the court for Dreamworks to face Mason Plumlee and Team Duhon, a team atop the standings with just one loss.
Olek Czyz has returned back to Durham from his native country Poland, [...]
N.C. Pro Am Report – Ryan Kelly and Mason Plumlee
Two Duke freshman took to the court at NC Central University to participate in the N.C. Pro Am on Tuesday evening. Ryan Kelly and Mason Plumlee were very efficient on the offensive end going for a combined 10 of 13 from the floor.
Mason Plumlee’s Team Duhon came into the game undefeated, but were without the [...]
NC Pro AM Report – Duke Basketball Players Take to the Court
The North Carolina Pro Am is rolling along and once again a bevy of Dukies took the court to play some hoops in the dog days of summer. Team Duhon bounced back tonight crushing their opponent 97-47 behind Mason Plumlee’s 17 points. Plumlee, who struggled from the field the night before, threw down three early [...]
It’s Blue Devils versus Blue Devils at the NC Pro Am
Four Duke Blue Devils took to the floor in McDougald Gym on the campus of NC Central during the continuing NC Pro Am event. Interestingly, the Dukies went head to head, two each playing for WR Starkey and Team Duhon. Coming into the game Team Duhon was a the top of the standings led by [...]
NC Pro Am Report – Mason Plumlee tallies 17, Scheyer 16 to earn a victory
Five Duke Blue Devils were in action this past Thursday evening during the North Carolina Pro Am event on the campus of North Carolina Central. Mason Plumlee and Jon Scheyer took the court first and the two Dukies teamed very well together. In fact, that teamwork is a big part of Team Duhon’s 3-0 record.
Mason [...]
Kelly, Scheyer and Plumlee help their teams to a win at the N.C. Pro Am
Day two is in the books for the 2009 N.C. Pro AM and once again it was another entertaining night of basketball at N.C. Central University. Three Blue Devils played this evening, the incoming freshman Mason Plumlee and Ryan Kelly and Jon Scheyer.
Kelly wound up with 15 points and 7 rebounds and 1 blocked shot. [...]