Duke men's basketball players, staff respond to cancellation of NCAA tournament
By Evan Kolin | March 12, 2020Many Duke men's basketball's players and staff took to social media to express their feelings on the abrupt end to their season.
Many Duke men's basketball's players and staff took to social media to express their feelings on the abrupt end to their season.
For the first time since the conference's inception, the ACC will not hold a men's basketball tournament.
The ACC tournament is slated to continue on as planned this weekend.
The Blue Devils will need to be firing on all cylinders if they hope to secure their third ACC tournament title in the last four years.
The conference had announced yesterday that no fans would be allowed in the Greensboro Coliseum starting Thursday.
Duke will need to be on its A-game, which means doubling down on its strengths and addressing its weaknesses.
Here are five things to watch for in Duke’s quest to repeat as ACC tournament champions.
It didn't take long for head coach Mike Krzyzewski's squad to return to where it belongs.
Duke's late-season slump may have dropped it to fourth in the ACC standings, but the Blue Devils managed a near sweep in conference awards.
Duke men's basketball pulled off the regular season sweep of North Carolina after beating the Tar Heels 89-76 in Cameron Indoor Stadium March 7
The Blue Devils are the undisputed kings of North Carolina.
“I’ve never played in that environment,” Tre Jones said. “There’s nothing like playing in Cameron when it’s like that.”
This was everything Justin Robinson could have dreamt of and more.
Here are five observations from the opening period.
Who will Nugget pick to win the Duke-UNC game?
At 6 p.m. Saturday, No. 12 Duke will take on a sub-.500 North Carolina squad in its regular season finale.
If Robinson sees the floor for significant time, expect him to provide a crucial spark for the Duke offense during mid-game lulls.
While so many memorable moments have taken place on the court, there have also been multiple instances off the hardwood that display what Duke vs. North Carolina is all about.
Head coach Mike Krzyzewski will be sending his seniors off in style.
Will the Blue Devils require another miracle to down a Tar Heel team in the midst of one of its worst seasons in recent memory?