Youth and Experience Reign: Cooper Flagg, JuJu Watkins, Bruce Pearl, and Rick Pitino Take Home AP Honors

Duke’s Cooper Flagg and USC’s JuJu Watkins headline college basketball’s best, while Pearl and Pitino make coaching history with shared honor The AP released its college basketball honors this week, and two of the game’s brightest stars and two of its most legendary coaches are taking home the hardware for the 2025 college basketball season. […]

Colin Lynch  •  04 Apr 2025
Final Four 2025: Duke vs. Houston Will Be Highest Combined KenPom Ranking Ever For A March Madness Game

Duke vs. Houston in the Final Four is shaping up to be one of the most prolific matchups in the history of the NCAA Tournament.  As the 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four approaches, the convergence of top-tier teams has analysts and fans alike marveling at the statistical prowess on display. This year’s quartet—Duke, Florida, […]

Colin Lynch  •  01 Apr 2025
Elite Eight: Alabama vs. Duke Odds, Expert Picks, and Best Bets

The Duke Blue Devils meet the Alabama Crimson Tide with a Final Four berth on the line in Newark, NJ on Saturday night.  In a tournament that thrives on drama and delivers the unexpected, Saturday’s Elite Eight matchup in the East Region might be the most anticipated yet. The Duke Blue Devils, riding a 14-game […]

Colin Lynch  •  29 Mar 2025
Sweet Sixteen: Duke vs. Arizona Odds, Expert Picks, and Best Bets

The road to the Final Four tightens, and in the East Region, two blue-blood programs collide. Duke, the No. 1 seed in the region and a fixture in March’s most meaningful moments, meets fourth-seeded Arizona in a heavyweight Sweet 16 matchup—one that feels more Final Four than regional semifinal. For Duke, the path to this […]

Colin Lynch  •  25 Mar 2025
Cooper Flagg Expected to Return: Duke’s Championship Hopes Get a Boost

It was the image no one in Durham wanted to see. Cooper Flagg, the 6-foot-9 freshman phenom and centerpiece of Duke’s national title aspirations, being wheeled off the court after spraining his right ankle in the ACC Tournament quarterfinals. The immediate concern was palpable, the silence in Charlotte’s Spectrum Center deafening. But now, just days […]

Colin Lynch  •  17 Mar 2025
College Basketball Recruiting: Cooper Flagg may reclassify, would be No. 1 Class of 2024 recruit

Cooper Flagg is a high school basketball player who has shined in the last year. The 16-year-old just finished his sophomore season at Montverde Academy in Florida. Flagg’s skill level for his age is insane and that’s why sources say he could consider reclassifying to 2024. If he does in fact reclassify, he would be […]

Zach Wolpin  •  18 Jul 2023
2023 NBA Draft: Dereck Lively II is being monitored by Golden State and Atlanta who could trade up to get him

With the NBA Draft this Thursday night, the trade market is going to start to heat up real soon. Teams could trade away players and future picks in order to move up in the draft.  It’s being reported that the Golden State Warriors and Atlanta Hawks are interested in the same player ahead of the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  19 Jun 2023
Duke guard Jeremy Roach has withdrew from the 2023 NBA Draft and will return for his senior season

Heading into the 2023 NCAA basketball season, the Duke Blue Devils will have big expectations with Jon Scheyer in year 2. The Blue Devils were ACC tournament champions last season and have a #2 ranked overall class for 2023. Additionally, Duke will have a few players returning to the program next season. Jeremy Roach withdrew […]

Zach Wolpin  •  15 May 2023
Virginia Basketball transfer Kadin Shedrick to visit with Texas, Xavier, & Duke

The transfer portal is still extremely active at the moment and the nation’s top available players are looking to find a home for next season. Kadin Shedrick, a University of Virginia transfer, has four schools that he’s making upcoming visits to. College basketball Insider Jon Rothstein broke the news that Shedrick will be visiting Texas, […]

Zach Wolpin  •  17 Apr 2023