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As if being the top recruit in Duke’s class, playing basketball on Tobacco Road and likely being a starter as a freshman wasn’t enough pressure, Kyrie Irving will be the first player to wear number one on the back of his jersey since head coach Mike Krzyzewski has been at the helm of the program.
Irving [...]
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As Duke Basketball Report pointed out earlier today, ESPN had quite a number of positive things to say about future Blue Devil Kyrie Irving in a recent piece by Joel Francisco. Irving, a Elizabeth, New Jersey native, is the No. 5 player in the Class of 2010 according to Scout.com and committed to Duke on [...]
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A number of sources are reporting today that former Maryland commit Terrence Ross has reopened his recruitment and will consider joining the Blue Devils among other schools. Ross, the No. 43 ranked recruit in the Class of 2010 according to Rivals.com, originally committed to Maryland last spring—and still might play there—but has since decided to [...]
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Duke’s 2009 recruiting class was hailed for yielding two skilled big men to bolster a front-court that most national prognosticators had deemed the Blue Devils’ weakness for much of the post-Shelden Williams era. But while Mason Plumlee has stolen most of the spotlight (at least before a wrist injury contributed to him losing his projected [...]
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Quincy Miller, a 6-foot-9 power forward from Winston-Salem rated by ESPN as the 8th-best player in the class of 2011, will apparently be in attendance at the Blue Devils’ game against Coastal Carolina Monday night.
Via Miller’s Twitter machine:
Just got off the phone with coach K..headed to Duke tomorrow for the game
Per scout.com, Miller, a junior [...]
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Point guard Kyrie Irving, the No. 5 recruit in the country who committed to Duke Oct. 22, apparently has many talents. The high school senior starred in St. Patrick production of Disney’s High School Musical, and he’s not shy about taking the microphone or being pictures singing with the chorus in his basketball jersey.
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If you love college basketball, you should know that tomorrow could be a very important day.
Frustrated by a recruiting process — complete with package deals, scheming AAU coaches, and John Calipari — shadier than the Corleone family business, the National Association of Basketball Coaches has contributed to a package of legislation that the NCAA Division [...]
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Duke fans won’t have to wait much longer to find out if the Kyrie Irving rumors are true.
Just days after false reports that the No. 2 point guard in the Class of 2010 had already committed to the Blue Devils, Irving will announce his future school tonight at 5:30 p.m. on ESPNU. His final list [...]
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