Monthly Archives: June 2012

Fantake: 2012-2013 Duke Blue Devil Preview

Posted on 30 June, 2012 by Nick Knieling

Editor’s Note: This is another of hopefully many more FanTakes. If you are interested in writing your own FanTake, please visit this link for more details. The opinions expressed here are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the positions of…

Tagged with: Alex Murphy, Andre Dawkins, Austin Rivers, Marshall Plumlee, Mason Plumlee, Mike Krzyzewski, Ryan Kelly
Posted in Duke Basketball

ACC Expansion Endangers Duke’s Rivalries

Posted on 28 June, 2012 by Mike Kline

Duke had released a portion of its schedule for he upcoming 2012-2013 basketball season and for fans of the traditional Tobacco Road rivalries there is some good news. Duke fans will be treated to home and away games against both…

Tagged with: Kentucky, Louisville, Missouri, Ohio State, Pitt, Stanford, Syracuse, UNC, VCU
Posted in ACC

Fantake: 2012-2013 ACC Basketball Predictions

Posted on 27 June, 2012 by Nick Knieling

Tagged with: Boston College, Clemson, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Maryland, Miami, North Carolina, North Carolina State, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest
Posted in ACC, FanTake

Shooting Guard Allerik Freeman: The Unlikely Duke Target

Posted on 26 June, 2012 by Josh Paunil

Overview Class of 2013 shooting guard Allerik Freeman was all set to commit in mid-April after he cut his list down to Kansas and Villanova. Then, Duke, Ohio State and UCLA began showing interest and the 6’4, 195-pound Charlotte native…

Tagged with: Allerik Freeman, Anthony Barber, Boo Williams, Duke, Findlay Prep, Kansas, Michael Peck, Mike Krzyzewski, Nike EYBL, Ohio State, Troy Williams, UCLA, Villanova
Posted in Duke Recruiting

Redshirt Sniper: Duke’s Andre Dawkins Will Be Missed

Posted on 26 June, 2012 by Curtis Clontz

One of the most controversial players for Duke last season was Andre Dawkins. As one of his loudest critics, I all but begged the sniper to step up his play. As each game passed it seemed like he slid further…

Tagged with: Andre Dawkins, Elton Brand, Mason Plumlee, Mike Krzyzewski, Ryan Kelly, Seth Curry
Posted in Duke Basketball

Beyond Coack K: Options From Within the Duke Family

Posted on 20 June, 2012 by Mike Kline

My last two columns on the post Mike Krzyzewski era have received quite a number of responses and most of those have been extremely mixed. The criticisms range from the timing of writing such a column, considering Krzyzewski doesn’t appear…

Tagged with: Chris Collins, Jeff Capel, Johnny Dawkins, Mike Brey, Mike Krzyzewski, Quin Snyder, Steve Wojciechowski, Tommy Amaker
Posted in Alumni, Duke Basketball