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Duke Basketball: Position-by-Position Breakdown of Blue Devils in 2015-16

Duke's 13-man basketball team began practice for the 2015-16 season earlier this month; it's the first time the revamped Blue Devils have been together on an official basis since winning the national...

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Duke, Nike Agree to Contract Extension: Latest Details, Comments, Reaction

The marriage between the Duke Blue Devils and Nike will continue for at least 12 more years after the two sides agreed to a new licensing deal. According to a press release from the school, under terms...

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Duke Midnight Madness 2015: Score, Reaction for Countdown to Craziness

The defending national champion Duke Blue Devils hosted their annual Countdown to Craziness on Saturday night as a way to get the hype train rolling for the 2015-16 men's college basketball season, and...

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Duke Basketball: Toughest Matchup Each Projected Starter Will Face in 2015-16

As Duke continues its preparations for the 2015-16 season, the bulk of practice time right now is being spent on acclimating the newest players to the program and installing the offensive and defensive...

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Duke Basketball Recruiting: Make-or-Break Players for 2016 Class

Duke's recruiting work for its 2016 class has gone swimmingly to this point, with commitments from three highly regarded players. Those prospects officially become Blue Devils when they sign their...

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Duke's Brandon Ingram Could Be Sleeper for 2016 NBA Draft's Top Spot

For the most part, the star power projected to drive the 2016 NBA draft discussion is fueled by two particular freshmen. I haven't heard of a preseason big board that didn't list LSU's Ben Simmons and...

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Duke Basketball: 5 Burning Questions for Blue Devils in 2015-16

Duke will begin the defense of its national championship in less than two weeks, opening with home games on back-to-back nights ahead of its first major showdown of 2015-16 against Kentucky at the...

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Amile Jefferson Injury: Updates on Duke Star's Ankle and Return

Duke senior Amile Jefferson suffered a left ankle injury during an exhibition against Livingstone College, according to ESPN.com's C.L. Brown. Continue for updates. Jefferson Helped Off FloorWednesday,...

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Duke Basketball: 5 Bold Predictions for Blue Devils in 2015-16

What do the defending champions have in store for their encore performance? We'll find out in a little more than a week when Duke opens the 2015-16 season at home against Siena, the start of its quest...

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Projecting Duke's 2016-17 Rotation After Harry Giles' Commitment

Duke has set itself up for another great run next season after securing the commitment from 5-star prospect Harry Giles.The power forward, rated No. 2 in the 2016 class by 247Sports composite rankings,...

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Duke Has Historic NCAA Title Three-Peat in Range After Harry Giles Commitment

College basketball has changed in the 36 years Mike Krzyzewski has coached at Duke. In a climate in which teams have to reload every year, there were questions about whether the Krzyzewski reign on...

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Duke Basketball: Complete Roster, Season Preview for 2015-16 Blue Devils

To paraphrase the Christian Laettner commercial that even Duke fans were downright sick of by the end of the 2015 NCAA tournament, the Blue Devils cannot just kick back and rest on their laurels after...

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Duke Basketball: Predictions for Blue Devils' Toughest Games in 2015-16

Duke had its way with a pair of outmatched opponents over the weekend to kick off the 2015-16 season, but now comes the real work.Starting with Tuesday's matchup in the Champions Classic, the Blue...

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Duke Basketball: 5 Takeaways from Blue Devils' Opening Games

Duke is among the 211 Division I college basketball teams that have already suffered a loss in the 2015-16 season—something the Blue Devils aren't used to so soon in a campaign. But Tuesday's 74-63...

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Duke Basketball: Early Storylines to Follow in Blue Devils' 2015-16 Season

Duke's 2015-16 season is only one week old, but already there are a number of storylines that have emerged and need to be monitored as the year progresses.The Blue Devils are 2-1, having lost Tuesday...

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Duke Basketball: Super-Early Grades for Blue Devils Starters

Five games are in the books for Duke, not enough to be certain of how the 2015-16 season will go, but an adequate sample size to start assessing its performance.From a team standpoint, the results have...

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Duke Basketball: Early Concerns for Blue Devils in 2015-16

There have been both good and bad things from the first piece of the 2015-16 college basketball season for Duke, and not just in terms of wins and losses. The setback to Kentucky in the Champions...

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Duke Fans Create 'Save Jahlil' PSA for 76ers Rookie Jahlil Okafor

Between their 0-15 start and the 10 losses the team closed last season out with, the Philadelphia 76ers are one loss away from matching the worst losing streak in NBA history—a record the franchise...

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Duke Basketball: 5 Early Adjustments Blue Devils Should Consider

Three weeks and seven games into the 2015-16 season, Duke has looked very much like a team that had to replace 80 percent of a national-championship-winning starting lineup but also one that has the...

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Duke's Derryck Thornton Finding Little Time for Growing Pains Under Coach K

For anyone antsy to analyze the play of Duke point guard Derryck Thornton, the freshman's father has one request."Ten games," Tank Thornton said the week before Thanksgiving. "Temper your expectations...

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