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Kevin Connelly

Kevin Connelly

Joined: Jan 25, 2018

Site Expert of Ball Durham and Storm The Paint, which covers Duke and St. John's, respectively.

Duke basketball guard Cayden Boozer (2) reacts after scoring Thursday, March 19, 2026, during the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament first round game against the Siena Saints at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina. Duke Blue Devils won 71-65.

Cayden Boozer is breathing life into Duke basketball National Championship hopes

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Mar 20, 2026

Mar 12, 2026; Charlotte, NC, USA; Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer reacts in the second half at Spectrum Center.

Jon Scheyer takes wicked shot at ACC, ESPN after Duke basketball victory over FSU

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Mar 13, 2026

Mar 2, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Duke basketball forward Cameron Boozer (12) reacts with guard Isaiah Evans (3) and guard Caleb Foster (1) after being fouled during the first half against the NC State Wolfpack at Lenovo Center.

Cameron, Cayden Boozer not buying into Duke basketball hype ahead of UNC rematch

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Mar 5, 2026

Jan 26, 2026; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer directs his team during the first half against the Louisville Cardinals at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

Jon Scheyer silenced all doubters in final four minutes of Duke's win over Michigan

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Feb 21, 2026

Jan 24, 2026; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke basketball forward Cameron Boozer (12) shoots a free throw during the second half against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

Duke basketball takes down No. 1 Michigan behind superstar effort from Cameron Boozer

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Feb 21, 2026

Feb 14, 2026; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke basketball forward Cameron Boozer (12) huddles with teammates Caleb Foster (1) and Isaiah Evans (3) during the first half against the Clemson Tigers at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

Improved play of Duke basketball guard has fans dreaming of Final Four berth again

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Feb 19, 2026

Feb 7, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer reacts in the first half at Dean E. Smith Center.

Jon Scheyer fires back at Orange County DA after 'investigation' of UNC court storming

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Feb 17, 2026

Feb 16, 2026; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke basketball guard Isaiah Evans (3) reacts after scoring against the Syracuse Orange during the during the first half at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

Duke basketball embarrasses downtrodden Syracuse program with 37-point victory

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Feb 16, 2026

Jan 26, 2026; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer (right) talks to guard Caleb Foster (1) during the second half against the Louisville Cardinals at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

Jordan Smith Jr. commitment sheds light on potential Duke basketball roster decisions

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Feb 13, 2026

Duke basketball recruiting target Jordan Smith drives to the basket during the City of Palms championship game. Paul VI Catholic High School (Chantilly, VA) defeated Archbishop Stepinac High School (White Plains, NY) to win the 2025 City of Palms Classic Basketball Championship Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025 at Suncoast Arena in Fort Myers. Paul VI won with a final score of 57-53.

Duke basketball poised to miss out on 5-star superstar recruit Jordan Smith Jr.

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Feb 13, 2026

Feb 10, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer talks to his team in the huddle against the Pittsburgh Panthers during the first half at Petersen Events Center.

Jon Scheyer wants halftime benching to resonate with Isaiah Evans, Maliq Brown

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Feb 13, 2026

Feb 10, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Duke basketball center Patrick Ngongba (21) warms up before the game against the Pittsburgh Panthers at Petersen Events Center.

Duke basketball unsure when Patrick Ngongba will return from wrist injury

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Feb 12, 2026

Feb 10, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Duke basketball guard Isaiah Evans (3) shoots a three-point basket against Pittsburgh Panthers guard Barry Dunning Jr. (22) during the second half at Petersen Events Center.

Isaiah Evans emphatically responds to halftime benching in Duke basketball victory

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Feb 11, 2026

Feb 7, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; UNC guard Seth Trimble (7) celebrates with teammates after the game at Dean E. Smith Center.

Video shows bottle thrown at Jon Scheyer, Caleb Foster, and Maliq Brown during UNC court storming

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Feb 9, 2026

Feb 7, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; UNC guard Seth Trimble (7) celebrates with teammates after the game against Duke basketball at Dean E. Smith Center.

Former UNC player admits he 'punched' Duke basketball player during court storming

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Feb 8, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Blacksburg, Virginia, USA; Duke basketball forward Cameron Boozer (12) controls the ball as Virginia Tech Hokies forward Tobi Lawal (1) defends during the first half at Cassell Coliseum.

Duke basketball shows different type of toughness in win against Virginia Tech

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Feb 2, 2026

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