Duke women's basketball adds 5th offseason transfer Imani Lewis
By Em Adler | April 19, 2021For the second time in the past five days, the Blue Devils have added to their frontcourt.
For the second time in the past five days, the Blue Devils have added to their frontcourt.
The NBA season rolls along as former Blue Devils stand front and center in the playoff mix.
Seemingly every team in college basketball is doing business through the transfer portal this offseason, and Duke is no different.
"There's one thing I'll say about today—to love what you do is one thing, but to work at a place that you love, and with people that you love, it doesn't get much better than that," Smith said.
This offseason has been a busy one so far for the Blue Devils, with Thursday evening being no different.
The People’s Champ is continuing to climb the coaching ranks in Durham.
Lost in a flurry of roster movement has been how Mike Krzyzewski plans to replace the departed Nate James, the only assistant coach Krzyzewski's had with playing experience as a big man since Jay Bilas coached in the early 1990s.
Finklea-Guity announced her transfer to Duke Wednesday afternoon, making her the team’s third transfer in the past eight days and its fourth overall this year.
Hurt led the ACC with 18.3 points per game this past season on his way to first team All-ACC and the conference's Most Improved Player honors.
With the regular season's exciting conclusion fast approaching, let’s take a look at some former Blue Devils in the NBA.
A former top-50 prospect and Big 12 All-Freshman Team selectee, Celeste Taylor averaged 12.3 points and 4.9 rebounds on 35.3% shooting and 26.2% usage.
It’s hard to imagine Duke men’s basketball without Mike Krzyzewski at the helm, but that bizarre reality feels even more inevitable by the day, as North Carolina head coach Roy Williams’ recent retirement indicates.
After weeks of rumors circulating about Duke’s activity on the transfer market, the Blue Devils secured their first transfer add of the offseason, and second of the year as a whole.
Just four days after Roy Williams' retirement, North Carolina found the next leader of its men’s basketball program.
Now with the dust settled from the March 25 trade deadline, let's take a look at former Blue Devils several on new teams making a splash in the NBA.
Duke continues to leave its imprint on USA Basketball.
The stretch big displayed his limitless offensive arsenal, finessing hook shots over traditional centers in the low post and shooting over defensive mismatches for an efficient 55.6% field goal percentage.
Thursday night, freshman guard DJ Steward unexpectedly declared for the NBA Draft, leaving an open guard spot in Duke's rotation. It didn't take long for the Blue Devils to fill that spot.
On Thursday morning, North Carolina head coach Roy Williams announced his retirement from college basketball. We took a look back at some of the most notable moments between him and Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski, from their bout in the 1991 NCAA Championship Game to that 2009 Guitar Hero commercial with Metallica.
In his time at Duke, Johnson shined for the Blue Devils before shocking the college basketball world with his decision to opt out of the remainder of the season Feb. 15.