Mason Plumlee Wins the 2013 POTGOTY Award

Posted on 3 April, 2013 by Jim Oliver

In one of the closest races since the inception of the award in 2008, Mason Plumlee has won the 2013 POTGOTY Award. This comes just two days removed from being named AP Second Team All-American, so I only imagine the amount of…

Tagged with: Amile Jefferson, Austin Rivers, DeMarcus Nelson, Kyle Singler, Mason Plumlee, Nolan Smith, POTGOTY, Quinn Cook, Rasheed Sulaimon, Ryan Kelly, Seth Curry
Posted in Duke Basketball

Mason Plumlee: ACC Player of the Year?

Posted on 25 November, 2012 by Curtis Clontz

What do Art Heyman, Mike Gminksi, Christian Leattner, Grant Hill, JJ Redick, and Nolan Smith have in common? They were all voted as ACC Player of the Year during their tenure in a Duke jersey. As Duke has raced out…

Tagged with: Art Heyman, Christian Laettner, Grant Hill, J.J. Redick, Mason Plumlee, Mike Gminski, Nolan Smith, Quinn Cook, Rasheed Sulaimon, Seth Curry
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Duke’s Dopplegangers Make Blue Devils Potentially Very Good

Posted on 29 October, 2012 by Mike Kline

It is hard to derive too much from one exhibition game and an inner squad scrimmage, but the Blue Devils have a couple of newcomers that are reminding people of a few golden oldies. True freshman, Rasheed Sulaimon and redshirts…

Tagged with: Alex Murphy, Kyle Singler, Nolan Smith, Rasheed Sulaimon
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FanTake: From Ace Parker to Lehigh, One Fan’s Story

Posted on 3 August, 2012 by Charles Silverman

I became interested in Duke Football back in 1936 when I was only eight years old, and a fanatical baseball and football fan. In those years, Duke was a national powerhouse on the gridiron, led by their all-American tailback, Ace…

Tagged with: Ace Parker, Brian Zoubek, Gerald Henderson, Jon Scheyer, Kyle Singler, Lehigh, Nolan Smith
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FanTake: Profiling Freshmen Sulaimon and Jefferson

Posted on 28 July, 2012 by Nick Knieling

Editor’s Note: The opinions expressed here are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the positions of this site. If you are interested in writing your own FanTake, please visit this link for more details. We are two and a half months…

Tagged with: Amile Jefferson, Austin Rivers, Daniel Ewing, Lance Thomas, Michael Gbinije, Mike Krzyzewski, Miles Plumlee, Nolan Smith, Rasheed Sulaimon
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Nolan Smith injured in Portland Trail Blazers’ loss to Houston Rockets

Posted on 18 July, 2012 by Jim Oliver

Best wishes go out to Nolan Smith who was injured in last night’s NBA Summer League game. He was having a great game, having scored 27 points while going 10-16 from the field. Sadly, with 49 seconds left to play,…

Tagged with: Nolan Smith
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