Duke (1-0) was dominant throughout the opening game of the College Basketball Experience, cruising to an easy 86-43 win over Columbia (0-1) at home. Four different players scored in double digits...
No longer is Duke a team that relies on the success of one or two players. The Blue Devils now have a plethora of options and showed last night that they could key on their depth to win games.
After opening their conference schedule with three consecutive losses, the Eagles rebounded to win 11 of their last 13 ACC regular-season games before beating Maryland and North Carolina in the ACC...
"It feels like I've been here forever, and I haven't even played a game yet," freshman Jon Scheyer said. "I'm just looking forward to getting started. We have to bring it now-it's going to be...
The Tar Heels, coming off a 23-8 campaign in which they improved over the course of the year and earned a No. 3 seed in the NCAA Tournament, enter the 2006-07 season ranked second in the country...
Brian Zoubek, a 7-foot-1 center from Haddonfield, N.J., comes to Durham as the first true seven-footer to play under 27th-year head coach Mike Krzyzewski.
As the team filed off the court, I made my prediction for this season. But I'm not going to put it in print-I learned my lesson last year. There won't be a 2006-07 version of The Train. I think we...
He sat on the sideline during games, wearing slacks instead of shorts and loafers instead of high-tops, as he watched tall, athletic wings like Boston College's Jared Dudley and Florida State's Al...
Q: How would you describe your fellow coaches' coaching styles?Q: What allows the three of you to work so well together? SW: I think one of the greatest strengths of our staff is the fact that we...
Pocius trained with the Lithuanian Under-20 National Team and led the squad by averaging 20 points per game and shooting 55.4 percent from the field at the 2006 Ostchem Under-20 European Championship.
Last season, Miami failed to clinch an NCAA Tournament berth, instead ending its season with a quarterfinal loss in postseason NIT play. While they struggled last year in conference games, the...
When the Blue Devils opened practice in October of 2005, Lance Thomas had not committed to Duke. When they beat North Carolina in February, he had not yet committed. When they lost to Louisiana...
Looking at the situation new head coach Sidney Lowe-who was seemingly the last man standing in the coaching version of musical chairs-now finds himself in, Calipari and the others are likely...
Picked to finish 10th in the ACC, Wake Forest looks to rebound from a difficult campaign that featured a conference record of 3-13 and an overall record of 17-17. Head coach Skip Prosser will have...
News about Greg Paulus' foot injury has dominated coverage of Duke's basketball program this fall, but the sophomore point guard will not be the only player to enter the season hampered by injury....
"Six-minute game"-repeated during conditioning drills and preseason scrimmages-has become the team's mantra, reminding the players to close out the end of games.
And as tough as it was to say goodbye to players like J.J. Redick and Shelden Williams, the possibility of freshman Josh McRoberts leaving school early and declaring for the NBA Draft made Duke...
Personal tragedies overshadowed the fact that the Hokies lost their 16 games by an average of only 5.5 points per contest. A 10th-place finish in the ACC was the least of Virginia Tech's concerns.
Nineteen wins with one of the nation's toughest schedules. Eight wins and a .500 mark in one of the nation's toughest conferences.
The ACC had the third-best league RPI in the nation last season, closely trailing the Big East and Big Ten. But while those conferences received eight and six bids to the NCAA Tournament,...
