Duke Announces Three-Game Preseason Schedule
Duke announced its preseason men's basketball schedule Wednesday, featuring a home scrimmage against Belmont, a home exhibition game versus Tennessee and a road exhibition contest at Kansas.
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Duke’s Preseason Is All Set And It Looks Loaded
Duke’s preseason basketball schedule is set, with visits from Belmont (October 8) and Tennessee (October 20), and a trip to Kansas (October 25). Belmont is classified as a scrimmage, which is why Duke has three opponents, rather than the two traditionally allowed in preseason. Presumably, the scrimmage is a favor to new Belmont coach Evan […]
Latest Duke Chronicle Profile: Drew Scharnowski
The Duke Chronicle has its first profile of a new men’s basketball player up, and it’s of Belmont transfer Drew Scharnowski. Chronicle sports writer Ryan Hamner makes the obvious comparison to Maliq Brown, and to be sure, Scharnowski will take on some of his responsibilities. But they are not the same players. Brown is a […]
DBR Podcast #837: Ruben Boumtje-Boumtje Speaks On JoJo’s Path To Duke
On Episode 837, we have a very special interview! We get to chat with Ruben Boumtje-Boumtje, the father of incoming freshman Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje! JoJo has had a non-traditional journey to a traditional pathway to the NBA due to Ruben’s career in the NBA, overseas, and now as an executive for the Basketball Africa League. […]
2026 Duke True Spotlight: Abigail Gerdeman
2026 Duke True Spotlight: Abigail Gerdeman
Latest Duke Chronicle Profile: Taylor Sofilkanich
The latest Duke Chronicle profile is of freshman center Taylor Sofilkanich. Last year, we weren’t sure that Duke had enough size to compete. As it turned out, they did, but adding a 6-4 big can’t hurt. From the Chronicle: “Sofilkanich couples her size advantage with strong footwork under the basket, using pivots to create separation […]
ACC Offseason Breakdown
Each week moving forward, we will preview at least one conference in college basketball from soup to nuts. Check below for today’s breakdown on the ACC. ACC Preseason Power Rankings1. DukeProjected Starting 5:G Caleb FosterG John BlackwellG Dame SarrF Joaquim Boumtje BoumtjeC Patrick NgongbaProjected Bench: Bryson Howard, Cayden Boozer, Deron Rippey, Maxime Meyer, Sebastian Wilkins, […] The post ACC Offseason Breakdown appeared first on College Hoops Today .
The Duke Chronicle Looks At Four New Talents For Women’s Basketball
The Duke Chronicle is cranking up its annual look at new talent for both the men’s and women’s basketball teams, and so far, they’ve done four on the women’s side. We’ve linked the stories below, but here are just a couple of quick points: Aaliyah Crump transfers in from Texas, where she started off well, […]
YouTube Gold: Grant Hill Elevates
Grant Hill had a brilliant four-year career at Duke, with more great plays than anyone could easily catalog. For us, there were three that stood out. #1: You won’t find it on YouTube, because it was a defensive play, but it was incredible: in his senior year, when UNC came to Cameron, Hill was back […]
Chris Carrawell On Building Teams In The Modern Game
When Jon Scheyer took over as Duke’s basketball coach, there were some immediate and obvious differences between him and predecessor Mike Krzyzewski. The immediate stylistic differences were that while Coach K recruited for versatility and athleticism, Scheyer puts more of a premium on size, while still prizing versatility. And he also puts more emphasis on […]
2026 Duke True Spotlight: Floor Hoogendoorn
2026 Duke True Spotlight: Floor Hoogendoorn
Duke-Michigan neutral-site game reportedly called off
The following article " Duke-Michigan neutral-site game reportedly called off " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . The neutral site college basketball game between Duke and Michigan scheduled for late December is now called off, according to a report by Matt Norlander of CBS Sports. The interconference matchup between the longtime rivals was expected to air on Amazon’s Prime Video as part of a three-game agreement between the streaming provider and Duke […] Visit Sports Media Watc...
The Duke-Michigan Game In Miami Is OFF
The Duke-Michigan, first scheduled for Madison Square Garden, and then for Miami, has been canceled. Apparently, things just got too complicated. You’ll recall that the Big Ten claimed it had the broadcast rights to a game that was going to be on Amazon Prime, and then after all of that, Dusty May bolted for the […]
Duke, Michigan cancel game at Madison Square Garden, per report
Duke and Michigan will no longer face off in nonconference play this upcoming season, per a report from a college basketball insider. The post Duke, Michigan cancel game at Madison Square Garden, per report appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Duke–Michigan Amazon Showcase Canceled Over TV Rights Dispute
The Big Ten had disputed that the ACC possessed the game’s rights.
Duke loses Michigan blockbuster but lands a perfect revenge game at Madison Square Garden
Duke’s game against Michigan has been canceled, but Jon Scheyer and the Blue Devils will instead face Texas Tech at Madison Square Garden.
Duke vs. Michigan Reportedly Removed from 2026 CBB Schedule, Full Details Revealed
Duke and Michigan won't stage a rematch of their entertaining battle from last season, according to CBS Sports' Matt Norlander.
Duke’s Official Roster Posted, With Some Surprises
As we’ve been starting our ACC basketball previews, we’ve looked periodically at GoDuke.com to see if they’ve posted the updated roster like most of the rest of the conference, and Thursday, they did. And there are some surprises. First, Dame Sarr has muscled up a bit, as advertised: he’s now listed at 6-8 and 200 […]
Oregon “zeroing in” on former Villanova center
Per Dushawn London of 247Sports, Duke Brennan could be on his way to becoming an Oregon Duck. Brennan is currently part of a group of players seeking a fifth year of eligibility, so this theoretical commitment would be contingent upon that. Brennan was a revelation for the Wildcats last season, averaging 12.4 points and 10.3 […]
Could We Be Underestimating Duke’s Versatility?
For most college basketball programs, the summer is a fallow period devoid of news. That lends itself to speculation about the upcoming season, which for Duke fans has been ripe with possibilities. Fans are obsessing over how Jon Scheyer will fit a roster full of intriguing pieces together. How will he split backcourt minutes between […]
More Summer Video From Duke Basketball
Here’s some more video from summer ball. If you’re like us, what you’re going to do is to hit the space bar as often as you can to see deets, and we do see some. For one, it looks like the rumors about Dame Sarr’s physical transformation are true. He appears to be much stronger […]
Cayden Daughtry’s historic Peach Jam run could ignite a blue-blood recruiting battle
Cayden Daughtry’s historic Peach Jam run has Kentucky and Louisville pursuing him, while Duke may be forced to enter the five-star guard’s recruitment.
Duke Recruiting; Kager Knueppel Update!
When Kager Knueppel committed to Duke, the headlines all mentioned his brother, Kon, who had a terrific year at Duke, and was nearly the NBA Rookie of the Year this past season as well. The younger Knueppel is rapidly building an identity of his own. People still mention Kon in the more recent articles, but […]
DBR Podcast #835 – Recruiting Report From Peach Jam
The Peach Jam, the end of the EYBL AAU season, is wrapping up, and we got a lot of info on some of Duke’s prime targets, as well as Jon Scheyer’s lone commit thus far in the 2027 class, Kager Knueppel. Who was the Duke coach watching, and who put on a show for him? […]
Duke Recruiting: Lewis Uvwo Is Something Else
Lewis Uvwo plays for the Nightrydas Elite, but he himself is a nightmare. A native of Nigeria Uvwo is listed at around 6-10 or 6-11, but he has a wingspan of 7-7. Until quite recently, he was listed as a 4-star, but he’s really emerged as a star this summer, with a dominant run at […]
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