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Being on television is nothing new for anyone associated with Duke Basketball, but usually, the Blue Devils are on ESPN—maybe ESPN2, if they’re playing a team just pumped about being in Cameron Indoor Stadium. NBC Nightly News, though? That doesn’t happen every day. Some astute and loyal viewers—and Duke Basketball Report readers—noticed two familiar faces [...]
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Chris Spatola, a graduate assistant and head team manager, was named Duke’s director of basketball operations by Mike Krzyzewski, his father-in-law, Tuesday. Spatola replaces Mike Schrage, who left Duke for a spot on the Stanford bench under former associate head coach Johnny Dawkins. According to the official release, the director of basketball operations is [...]
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Phoenix Suns head coach Mike D’Antoni (or, per SI.com, former Phoenix Suns head coach) works under Mike Krzyzewski on Team USA and had a major influence on this year’s Duke team. After a summer with D’Antoni, Krzyzewski incorporated some of the NBA coach’s innovative offensive techniques to allow Duke to spread the floor and maximize [...]
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Given Johnny Dawkins’ departure from the Duke bench, the one question that immediately comes to mind is obvious: Who will replace Dawkins on Duke’s coaching staff? Here are a few names The Chronicle thinks you should keep your eyes on:
THE FAVORITE: Nate James. James, who played at Duke from 1997-2001, was on the sideline last [...]
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