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Matt Giles

@mattgilesbd

Publisher of Duke Blue Devils On SI, North Carolina Tar Heels On SI, and NC State Wolfpack On SI

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Between career-altering injuries and accidents at inopportune junctures, the level of Duke's all-time NBA starpower has taken brutal hits. Gene Banks, Johnny Dawkins, Bobby Hurley, Grant Hill, Jay Williams, recent injury-plagued NBA Blue Devils. Hope Jayson Tatum bounces back.

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Parents: send your kids to Duke and Notre Dame. Riley Leonard says student-athletes still go to every class at those schools. ā€œAnd that’s a good thing…Throughout the draft process, these coaches know who are Notre Dame and Duke guys.ā€ Leonard’s fortunate to have attended both.

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Drake Powell jumps a 42 1/2 and then a monster 43 inch max vertical leap, tops by a wide margin so far at the NBA draft combine and an impressive mark historically.

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BREAKING: Boston Celtics All-NBA star Jayson Tatum underwent surgery to repair a torn right Achilles tendon. Catastrophic season-ending injury for one of the NBA's young faces and the Celtics, with a long rehab awaiting.

BREAKING: Boston Celtics All-NBA star Jayson Tatum underwent surgery to repair a torn right Achilles tendon. Catastrophic season-ending injury for one of the NBA's young faces and the Celtics, with a long rehab awaiting.
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Duke is gaining ground with elite Italian prospect Dame Sarr, per sources. The 6-foot-6 shooting guard visited Kansas last week. Ranked as the No. 17 overall recruit in the 2025 class, per On3. Story (On3+): on3.com/news/duke-gain…

Duke is gaining ground with elite Italian prospect Dame Sarr, per sources. 

The 6-foot-6 shooting guard visited Kansas last week. Ranked as the No. 17 overall recruit in the 2025 class, per On3. 

Story (On3+): on3.com/news/duke-gain…
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NBA teams seeking chiseled perimeter defenders can't help but notice the one-year Duke basketball starter this week. si.com/college/duke/b…

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NEWS: Dame Sarr, On3’s No. 17 overall recruit in the 2025 class, has committed Duke, he told On3. Chose the Blue Devils over Kansas. The 6-foot-6, 18-year-old Italian wing has most recently been playing professionally with FC Barcelona. on3.com/news/duke-land…

NEWS: Dame Sarr, On3’s No. 17 overall recruit in the 2025 class, has committed Duke, he told <a href="/On3sports/">On3</a>. 

Chose the Blue Devils over Kansas.

The 6-foot-6, 18-year-old Italian wing has most recently been playing professionally with FC Barcelona.

on3.com/news/duke-land…
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Sources: Texas Tech transfer Darrion Williams has committed to NC State. A seismic get for Will Wade and the Wolfpack. Williams is a potential All-American in 2025-26.

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Tyler Thornton, a former Duke guard and most recently an assistant coach at Howard, is expected to join Jon Scheyer’s coaching staff at Duke, sources tell On3. on3.com/college/duke-b…

Tyler Thornton, a former Duke guard and most recently an assistant coach at Howard, is expected to join Jon Scheyer’s coaching staff at Duke, sources tell <a href="/On3sports/">On3</a>. 

on3.com/college/duke-b…
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OFFICIAL: UNC lands one of the best international players of the cycle, grabbing Montenegrin standout Luka Bogavac out of SC Derby The 6’5 21-year-old was one of the best players in the ABA this year, averaging 14.9 PPG 3.6 RPG 2.3 APG 45% FG 40% 3P 87% FT Massive get for UNC