Blue Devils in the NBA

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Duke basketball star goes No. 1 to Pelicans with eyes on UNC star’s crown

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Duke Basketball: Could Zion Williamson and R.J. Barrett team up again?

Duke Basketball: Grayson Allen traded to Memphis in Mike Conley deal

Duke Basketball: Quinn Cook gets denied of another NBA Championship

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 04: Brandon Ingram #14 of the Los Angeles Lakers argues an out of bounds call with referee Ken Mauer #41 during a 119-112 New York Knicks win at Staples Center on January 04, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Duke Basketball: Brandon Ingram traded in blockbuster Lakers deal

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Duke Basketball: Zion Williamson’s kryptonite coming to light

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BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 06: Kyrie Irving #11 of the Boston Celtics dribbles against the Milwaukee Bucks during the second quarter of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals during the 2019 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden on May 06, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Duke Basketball: Kyrie Irving officially declines Celtics player option

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Duke Basketball: Long wait may await Cam Reddish on draft night

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TORONTO, ONTARIO - JUNE 02: Quinn Cook #4 of the Golden State Warriors celebrates against the Toronto Raptors in the second half during Game Two of the 2019 NBA Finals at Scotiabank Arena on June 02, 2019 in Toronto, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Duke Basketball: Quinn Cook comes up clutch for Warriors in Game 2

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TORONTO, ONTARIO - MAY 30: Quinn Cook #4 of the Golden State Warriors attempts a shot against Fred VanVleet #23 of the Toronto Raptors in the second quarter during Game One of the 2019 NBA Finals at Scotiabank Arena on May 30, 2019 in Toronto, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Duke Basketball: Quinn Cook produces in limited minutes in NBA Finals

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BOSTON, MA - APRIL 14: Kyrie Irving #11 of the Boston Celtics reacts in the third quarter during Game One of the first round of the 2019 NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs against the Indiana Pacers at TD Garden on April 14, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)

Duke Basketball: Kyrie Irving named as a Second Team All-NBA selection

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PORTLAND, OREGON - MAY 18: Quinn Cook #4 of the Golden State Warriors reacts with teammates during the second half against the Portland Trail Blazers in game three of the NBA Western Conference Finals at Moda Center on May 18, 2019 in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images)

Duke Basketball: Quinn Cook with a chance at a third title in five years

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SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 10: Marvin Bagley III #35 of the Sacramento Kings reacts after making a shot against the Detroit Pistons at Golden 1 Center on January 10, 2019 in Sacramento, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Duke Basketball: Marvin Bagley III makes NBA First Team All-Rookie

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6 Jan 1999: Trajan Langdon #21 of the Duke Blue Devils waitting on the line for the ball to be shot during the game against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at the Camfron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina. Duke defeated Georgia Tech 99-58. Mandatory Credit: Craig Jones /Allsport

Duke Basketball: Trajan Langdon hired as GM of New Orleans Pelicans

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OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 15: Quinn Cook #4 of the Golden State Warriors in action against the LA Clippers during Game Two of the first round of the 2019 NBA Western Conference Playoffs at ORACLE Arena on April 15, 2019 in Oakland, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Duke Basketball: Quinn Cook returns to floor after game to get shots up

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OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - MAY 16: Seth Curry #31 of the Portland Trail Blazers takes a shot over Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors in game two of the NBA Western Conference Finals at ORACLE Arena on May 16, 2019 in Oakland, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Duke Basketball: Trail Blazers waste Seth Curry’s outstanding performance

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DENVER, COLORADO - MAY 12: Rodney Hood #5 of the Portland Trail Blazers is helped off the floor after being injured against the Denver Nuggets in the third quarter during Game Seven of the Western Conference Semi-Finals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs at the Pepsi Center on May 12, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Duke Basketball: Rodney Hood suffers knee injury in Game 7 victory

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DENVER, COLORADO - JANUARY 15: Quinn Cook #4 of the Golden State Warriors plays the Denver Nuggets at the Pepsi Center on January 15, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Duke Basketball: Quinn Cook helps Warriors in series clinching victory

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PORTLAND, OREGON - MAY 09: Rodney Hood #5 of the Portland Trail Blazers reacts after hitting a shot in the second half of Game Six of the Western Conference Semifinals against the Denver Nuggets at Moda Center on May 09, 2019 in Portland, Oregon. The Blazers won 119-108. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Steve Dykes/Getty Images) (Photo by Steve Dykes/Getty Images)

Duke Basketball: Rodney Hood helps Portland force Game 7 vs. Denver

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BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 06: Kyrie Irving #11 of the Boston Celtics looks on during the second half of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Milwaukee Bucks during the 2019 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden on May 06, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bucks defeat the Celtics 113-101. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Duke Basketball: Kyrie Irving, Celtics get bounced from playoffs

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DENVER, COLORADO - MAY 01: Rodney Hood #5 of the Portland Trail Blazers goes to the basket against Jamal Murray #27 of the Denver Nuggets in the second quarter during Game Two of the Western Conference Semi-Finals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs at the Pepsi Center on May 1, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Duke Basketball: Rodney Hood becoming unsung hero for Trail Blazers

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MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - APRIL 28: Kyrie Irving #11 of the Boston Celtics attempts a shot while being guarded by George Hill #3 of the Milwaukee Bucks in the fourth quarter during Game One of Round Two of the 2019 NBA Playoffs at the Fiserv Forum on April 28, 2019 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Duke Basketball: Kyrie Irving leads Boston Celtics to Game 1 win

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BOSTON, MA - DECEMBER 14: Kyrie Irving #11 of the Boston Celtics celebrates with Jayson Tatum #0 during the game between the Boston Celtics and the Atlanta Hawks at TD Garden on December 14, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Duke Basketball: Kyrie Irving, Jayson Tatum lead Celtics to Game 2 victory

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MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - APRIL 14: Luke Kennard #5 of the Detroit Pistons is defended by Nikola Mirotic #41 of the Milwaukee Bucks during Game One of the first round of the 2019 NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Fiserv Forum on April 14, 2019 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Duke Basketball: Luke Kennard leads Pistons despite embarrassing loss

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 10: Grayson Allen #24 of the Utah Jazz dribbles past Wilson Chandler #22 of the LA Clippers during a 143-137 Clippers win at Staples Center on April 10, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

Duke Basketball: Grayson Allen explodes for 40 points in Los Angeles

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Duke Basketball: Tyus Jones set for nice payday after setting NBA record

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BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 01: Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics dribbles against the Miami Heat during the second half at TD Garden on April 01, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Celtics defeat the Heat 110-105. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Duke Basketball: Kyrie Irving, Jayson Tatum combine for highlight play

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LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 13: Brandon Ingram #14 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on during the second half of a game against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Staples Center on January 13, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 101-95. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Duke Basketball: Brandon Ingram out for the season with shoulder injury

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