With four freshmen playing significant minutes and Greg Paulus recovering from a preseason foot injury, the Duke coaches spent much of the first half of the season trying to determine just what...
Game Analysis: Duke jumped out to a quick 6-0 lead less than a minute into the contest on three-pointers from Jon Scheyer and DeMarcus Nelson and would never trail during the game,...
The sophomore, who had not played since the Blue Devils' third game after contracting mononucleosis, had returned home to Los Angeles after falling ill. Boykin informed Duke's coaching staff of his...
Online Update 12/19: In its first game in a week and a half, No. 6 Duke needed a late run to finally put away unranked Kent State. The Blue Devils (10-1), who had not played a game during...
Online Update 12/21: Greg Paulus had a career-high 20 points and Josh McRoberts had his first double-double of the season, as Duke defeated Gonzaga, 61 54, Thursday night at Madison Square...
Duke was sinking three-pointers from all over the floor Saturday, and they weren't coming from just one guy--J.J. Redick was nowhere to be found. The Blue Devil offense was working together.
In each of Duke's first eight games-in which they outscored their opponents by an average of nearly 40 points per game-the Blue Devils jumped out to an early lead and never looked back. Two...
But the Blue Devils' 21-point win over 11th-ranked Vanderbilt (8-1) was plenty enough to keep Duke (8-0) undefeated after sinking the Commodores, 69-48.
Saturday afternoon, Duke will continue its non-conference schedule against a 2006 FInal Four team. No, the No. 7 Florida Gators are not playing in Cameron Indoor Stadium tomorrow, and neither is...
Vanderbilt did not score any fast-break points in the game, and Duke only had six, all coming late in the second half. Moreover, the two squads combined for 41 turnovers.
For the last 11 years, Cheek's father, Boris Cheek, has served as an NFL field judge, spending fall weekends traveling around the country.
When the No. 11 Commodores (8-0) battle the No. 4 Blue Devils (6-0) at 7 p.m., Abby and Emily Waner will greet an old friend in Vanderbilt junior Liz Sherwood.
Up 35-34, Gerald Henderson rebounded Brian Zoubek's missed free-throw and kicked it out to DeMarcus Nelson, who drained a three-pointer from the baseline to put the No. 7 Blue Devils up four, eight...
The faster pace did not allow Holy Cross to consistently set its defense, resulting in a number of open looks from three-point range. The Blue Devils knocked down 5-of-9 three-pointers in the...
Blue Devil redshirt sophomore David McClure and Crusader senior Torey Thomas began playing basketball together as children in the Catholic Youth Organization league. When McClure chose to attend...
While a heartbreaking 3-2 loss to San Diego ended the Blue Devils run in the NCAA tournament last Saturday, the defeat is by no means indicative of Duke's overall success in the 2006 season.
After cruising during that six-game span, the fifth-ranked Blue Devils thought they would be seriously challenged for the first time this season Monday night against No. 19 Rutgers (2-3) in the...
A two-time All-ACC selection, Whitehead led Wake Forest to its first national championship as a senior captain in 2002. Then, two months after graduating, she achieved the goal she had held since...
With the fifth-ranked Blue Devils (6-0) traveling to play the No. 18 Scarlet Knights (2-2) at 7 p.m. tonight, Mitchell will find herself in familiar territory. She attended high school just 30...
Maybe it was because the Blue Devils lost to the Hoyas a season ago, or perhaps because Duke played sloppily a week ago at home against unranked Indiana, but Cameron Indoor Stadium did not have the...
