Duke Basketball Report

Seth Davis joins the DBR podcast crew to discuss Duke and the rest of the world of college basketball in Episode 33. We also discuss the football team at the halfway point in the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Al Featherston joins Sam and Donald to discuss the Boston College game and how the Duke Basketball team looked at its initial open practice last weekend. Sam and Donald also preview the Army game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys welcome Duke beat reporter Laura Keeley to talk about the big win over Ga Tech in football and the newest member of the Duke basketball recruiting class of 2016, Javin DeLaurier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What better way to talk about the Duke-Northwestern college football game than to interview the Northwestern basketball coach, the beloved former Dukie Chris Collins. Jason, Donald, and Sam get all the scoop from Collins about the program he is building and his time at Duke as a player and a coach. Plus, we get a special report from Donald about his visit to the White House with the Blue Devils! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donald, Jason, and Sam turn their critical eye to the football team's first game and preview the second. They also talk about the just release basketball schedule. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On episode 27 of the DBR Podcast, Jim Sumner joins us to preview the Duke Football season! We also dip a little bit into basketball after we preview the Football team and give quick predictions of Duke's opening game against Tulane. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:15 – Introduction to Episode #31… featuring Shane Battier 1:10 – Jason explains how Shane came on the podcast 3:30 – Shane tells us about his charitable contest at DraftKings.com to win a trip to South Florida to play a round of golf with Shane (https://www.draftkings.com/lp/take-charge-foundation) 6:10 – We ask Shane about the transition from basketball to being a “normal person.” 9:30 – Donald wants to know about the “mind of a champion.” What does Shane say is the key to success? 11:25 – Who was Shane’s favorite teammate (other than Mike Dunleavy) 13:45 – What is next for Shane? Politics? Technology? 15:45 – Sam asks about the NBA and the way it has changed over the years. Which modern player is valuable today but would not have been very valuable when Shane’s career started? 17:45 – Shane’s highest scoring season of his NBA career was his rookie season. How did Shane evolve into the “No-Stat All-Star”? 20:40 – Should Shane get credit for being the pioneer of the “3 and D” player? 21:50 – Sam is amazed t

We're back! Donald, Sam, and Jason share some life stories before we dive into actual DBR stuff. 6:40 Three Blue Devils were drafted. Donald begins to rage. 8:00 Sam starts the conversation with Justise Winslow going to the Heat. What were the Hornets and Pistons thinking? 17:10 Jahlil Okafor went third to the Sixers. Jason wonders if the Sixers will ever stop rebuilding. 24:40 Quinn Cook signed with Oklahoma City's Summer League roster. Wait and see. 25: 20 Tyus Jones is back home in Minnesota. Could it be a perfect fit for him? 31:00 Quinn Cook speculation leads to Coach K replacement speculation 31:40 Jason rails on one-and-done, while Sam highlights experienced players who got drafted in the first round. 38:00 Some veteran NBA Blue Devils are on new teams. We recorded after Kyle Singler signed his extension, so we didn't get to touch on that. 43:20 We discuss Duke's basketball schedule for the 2016 season. There could be some high quality gamed with Kentucky, Indiana, and Utah. We can't figure ou

The legendary Nolan Smith joins us on this episode of the Duke Basketball Report Podcast! Jason, Sam and Donald also cover Justin Robinson receiving a scholarship, the Blue Devils at the NFL Draft, the LA Clippers (aka Duke West) and their playoff run, and Gerald Henderson receiving his Duke degree. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a couple weeks off, we get into the offseason and discuss recruiting! We start with the 2015 recruiting class capped off by Brandon Ingram's commitment. We shift gears into the NBA Playoffs and how our Blue Devil alums are doing, and then we double back to start early discussion on how our team will look on the floor next year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to another edition of the DBR podcast! We are wstill basking in the glory of winning a national title. Here is what we talk about this time... 0:12 – Welcome 0:55 – Where in the world is Sam Klein? 1:45 – Donald starts with the most important topic… National Championship SWAG!! 7:02 – We all pick our top moments from this past season 7:40 – Jason’s moment – Duke plays zone against Louisville 10:25 – Sam’s moment – Tyus Stones clinches the Virginia game with a 3-point dagger 12:05 – Donald’s moment – Marshall hits a 3 pointer against Presbyterian 13:45 – Jason’s other moment – Duke comes back against UNC to win in OT 14:45 – Sam’s other moment – K wins 1K at St. John’s 16:00 – Donald’s other moment – The Wisconsin game… because that was when we started the podcast! 18:25 – We talk a bit about NBA Draft Decisions for Duke’s freshman trio 30:00 – Jason starts calmly but then goes on a rant about why the NBA Draft and especially the “one and done” label is broken 35:00 –Sam waxes poetic on how K has adap

Jason Evans, Sam Klein, and Donald Wine wax poetic on the epic 5th national title for the Duke Blue Devils! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're in the national championship game!! Jason (JasonEvans), Sam (Dev11) and Donald (Blazindw) break down the national semifinal win over Michigan State, discuss Wisconsin's victory over Kentucky and preview the national championship game! 0:13 Intros 0:48 Sam and Donald make DBR Podcast history 1:20 Recap Michigan State game 15:30 Jason recounts Trice’s “jewels" 17:05 Wisconsin takes down “unbeatable” Kentucky; Stay classy, Kentucky 22:15 Stay classy, Kentucky 31:11 We break down the national championship game - Duke vs. Wisconsin 47:43 Player of the game nods; lot of shoutouts 52:27 We discuss Lyles’ elbow no-call 55:45 Jahlil’s hands make basketballs look like grapefruits 56:35 Cool video of Wisconsin’s celebration at their team hotel 57:51 Kentucky tears taste delicious 58:40 Championship game score predictions 1:00:00 Sam’s going to the ‘ship! 1:01:41 351 teams in D-1, we’re one of 2 left 1:03:00 sign off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choi

The guys celebrate Duke's return to the Final Four. Here's what they talk about: 0:00 - Introductions including the "Where is Sam tonight?" game 1:15 - Thoughts on Gonzaga. Jason raves about the D, Sam thinks Matt Jones and Justise Winslow had pretty good games, and Donald shows his man-love for Quin Cook. 11:40 - Jason gives a little shout out to Amile Jefferson for his D on Wiltjer 13:20 - Coach K now has 12 Final Fours, but K is not dwelling on the past, he's living in the moment. 15:20 - Sam points out that Duke has some special mojo to get the opposition into foul trouble while not getting into foul trouble ourselves 17:00 - Time to talk about the other Elite 8 games and the other 3 Final Four teams... which basically means Jason is going to spend 10 minutes talking about Kentucky and Notre Dame. 25:50 - Donald has the coolest stat of the Final Four... though it did not happen. 27:45 - Previewing Michigan St. in which Sam points out that MSU will struggle to score with Duke 40:05 - Player of the Game --

Fresh off the 63-57 victory over Utah in the Sweet 16, Jason Evans (JasonEvans), Sam Klein (Dev11) and Donald Wine (Blazindw) rush home or to a Hooters parking lot to give the people the recap they deserve! We discuss the victory and preview what we look to see in the Elite 8 matchup against Gonzaga. We end with Final Four predictions and our Player of the Game is settled pretty quickly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Jason Evans, Donald Wine, and Sam Klein as they break down Duke's opening weekend in 2015 NCAA tournament, including wins over Robert Morris and San Diego State. We also break down the rest of the ACC, which is sending an impressive 5 teams to the second weekend, and we look ahead at Utah. Shane Roberts of Block U, Utah's SBN site, helps us preview the Utes. We wrap with looks at our brackets, which are all cold and bloody in the street, and we do Player of the Week picks. Note: Win or lose in the Sweet Sixteen, we'll be back for an episode Friday night. Look for it Saturday morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's Selection Sunday, and Jason Evans (JasonEvans), Sam Klein (Dev11) and Donald Wine (Blazindw) are here to break down Duke's draw in the Big Dance! We preview Duke's draw and possible 1st and 2nd round opponents, take a look at the entire bracket, highlight exciting games and predict our Final Fours. We also recap the ACC Tournament and hand out Player of the Week nods. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Jason Evans (JasonEvans), Sam Klein (Dev11) and Donald Wine (Blazindw) as they recap the last week of the regular season. On this extended episode, we recap the wins against Wake Forest and UNC, preview the ACC tournament and potential NCAA Tournament seeds and touch on the Syracuse sanctions handed down by the NCAA. Also, Laura Keeley, Duke beat writer for the Raleigh News & Observer, joins us to discuss the wild season of Duke Basketball and what she's looking for in the ACC Tournament and the Big Dance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Jason Evans (JasonEvans), Sam Klein (Dev11) and Donald Wine (Blazindw) as they recap another successful week of Duke Basketball! With the calendar flipping to March, it's time to discuss some Bracketology as we recap the Virginia Tech and Syracuse victories, preview Wake Forest and UNC, and then discuss whether Duke will be in the East or the South come Selection Sunday. We also discuss the Okafor Theory and close out with Player of the Week honors and our reactions to the newest chapter in the UNC academic saga. 0:00 - Jason compares his weekly basketball game with the Duke basketball team 1:30 - Reflections on the Syracuse game in which Sam compares Jason to the worst posters on the bulletin board 12:00 - Reflections on the Va Tech game in which Sam says this was almost the game where free throws killed us 17:30 - Talking about The Okafor Theory, which Jason kinda, sorta actually defends 29:30 - Previewing Wake with Donald talking about Cook's final home game and Sam marveling at how bad Virginia cr

0:00 Welcome to Episode 14! We try to be silly. 1:00 Duke beat Clemson on Saturday. Jason got to go to the game because he's a cool DBR contributor and he finally nailed an optimistic prediction about an underwhelming opponent. 15:40 Duke heads to Blacksburg, Virginia on Wednesday. Sam is more interested in Buzz Williams's dance moves and fashion choices than he is in Virginia Tech's horrid rebounding. 26:30 Syracuse returns to Cameron. Rakeem Christmas is dreaming about not having to play against Jahlil Okafor. Let's hope that doesn't come to pass. 32:30 Duke is playing dress-up with new Nike threads against Syracuse. Nike says they're super advanced. So...yeah 37:50 Jason brought up a Luke Winn power rankings article that brought us back to the Clemson game and some bonus Grayson Allen love. Link: http://www.si.com/college-basketball/2015/02/19/power-rankings-kentucky-duke-virginia-wisconsin 42:50 We pretend to wrap up with Player of the Week, where Tyus Jones somehow gets zero votes despite putting