Duke Basketball Report

1 week ago | dukebasketballreport.com | Donald Wine II

Photo by Tyler Schank/NCAA Photos via Getty Images We continue our NBA Draft previews on Episode 733 as Jay Bilas helps us analyze Khaman Maluach’s potential in the NBA!ManMan is a player that could go as high as 3rd in the draft or as low as the end of the lottery, but no one doubts his abilities on defense. Jay thinks the real upside comes on offense, where may think that if he can continue to add to his game, he will be a force for years to come.

1 week ago | dukebasketballreport.com | Donald Wine II

Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images We continue our NBA Draft previews on Episode 732 as we hear more from Jay Bilas on the NBA prospects of Tyrese Proctor. Proctor is a player who has improved his shot and his passing skills are there, but how does he translate to the next level? Donald and Jason hear once again from Jay Bilas, who gives his thoughts on Proctor’s game in the NBA and what kind of role he can create for himself.

2 weeks ago | dukebasketballreport.com | Donald Wine II

Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It’s that time of year again! The NBA Draft is upon us and we welcome Jay Bilas back to the DBR Podcast to break down the 5 Duke Blue Devils who could hear their names called. On Episode 731, we begin our series by reviewing Sion James. Before we get to Sion’s chances, Jay first gives us his thoughts on the overall draft.

2 weeks ago | dukebasketballreport.com | JD King

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images The House settlement has been finalized and quite honestly, while we understand the basic idea, we haven’t fully grasped the implications. As best we understand it, schools can now pay players directly from their athletic budget. This is in addition to NIL income and of course a scholarship (although that means less and less with players now transferring up to five times in some cases).

2 weeks ago | dukebasketballreport.com | JD King

Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images Any successful organization relies on many people doing many different things. When he got to the Boston Celtics, Brad Stevens said that he wanted the janitors to think about championships. He wanted everyone focused on the same goal. There are a lot of moving parts, in other words, but like any organization, while you want to keep the best ones, people come and go.