As much of a surefire first overall pick in the NBA since Anthony Davis out of Kentucky, Zion Williamson has inspired an epic tanking war in the NBA to land his services. Standing 6’7″, weighing in at a whopping 285 pounds, and possessing the athleticism of LeBron James (maybe better); Zion has NBA scouts and executives drooling at just what the ceiling for him might be. … [Read more...] about Zion Williamson Bulls: Chances Duke’s Star Forward Winds Up in Chicago
Duke’s Grant Hill Mistaken For Michigan State’s Steve Smith At Michigan Game
Duke and Michigan State play in tonight’s NCAA College Basketball’s March Madness Elite 8 matchup at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. Per CBS Sports: Duke head coach, Mike Krzyzewski boasts a remarkable 11-1 record against Michigan State head coach, Tom Izzo, including a 3-1 mark in the NCAA Tournament. However, in those 12 meetings, each team covered six times. Now, the … [Read more...] about Duke’s Grant Hill Mistaken For Michigan State’s Steve Smith At Michigan Game
RJ Barrett NBA Draft: Projections & Mocks Feature Intriguing Fits
The future home of Duke Blue Devils star RJ Barrett in the 2019 NBA Draft will almost certainly depend on how the lottery plays out. While the bottom three teams in the league receive the best odds to land a top-four pick as well as the No. 1 selection, it’s widely believed Barrett could already know when his name will be called.With teammate Zion Williamson pegged as the … [Read more...] about RJ Barrett NBA Draft: Projections & Mocks Feature Intriguing Fits
Rowan & Kesha Barrett, RJ’s Parents: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
RJ Barrett’s parents, Rowan and Kesha Barrett, have been with him from the start. RJ is originally from Mississauga, Canada which is located outside of Toronto. RJ’s parents met as student-athletes at St. John’s University. RJ’s dad, Rowan, played basketball, while his mom, Kesha, was a sprinter on the track team. When asked by Newsday which of his parents is more competitive, … [Read more...] about Rowan & Kesha Barrett, RJ’s Parents: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
Tom Izzo Nabs 2nd Win Ever Over Coach K to Reach Final Four
Entering Sunday afternoon in the nation’s capital, Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo wasn’t just looking to get the Spartans into the Final Four for the 8th time in his career. He was looking to get a certain monkey off his back. His record against Duke was 1-11, all coming against legendary coach Mike Krzyzewski. Coach K has seen many milestones against Izzo. He broke the … [Read more...] about Tom Izzo Nabs 2nd Win Ever Over Coach K to Reach Final Four