#824 - Schedule updates and Combine evaluations

About this episode

The episode discusses Duke Men's Basketball's new schedule updates and evaluations from the NBA Draft Combine.

Duke Men’s Basketball has set up another terrific home-and-home series, and the NBA Draft declarees hit up the Draft Combine. Donald and Jason go over it all on Episode 824! Duke has a couple of games added to the schedule: a home-and-home with Illinois starting with a game in Cameron this fall along with Coastal Carolina on the first week of the season. We discuss those games and opine as to how the schedule might look as it starts to get filled out. We also discuss a potential exhibition game against Tennessee that would be a return game for the one that was played in Knoxville last year. We then discuss the NBA Draft Combine and how Cam Boozer, Isaiah Evans, Maliq Brown and John Blackwell are doing. We don’t get into a full draft preview, but we discuss how Boozer, Slim, and Maliq are stacking up against the others and whether Blackwell has done enough to be this year’s Cedric Coward. We then end with some information about how Duke dominates all the ACC’s TV numbers. Make sure you’re following us! Head to our Linktree to get all our available social media and links to follow and subscribe to the show. That includes our affiliate partnerships, from Fanatics and SLAM (use the…

People in this episode

Hosts: Donald, Jason

Topics covered

• Duke Basketball
• NBA Draft Combine
• Schedule updates
• Player evaluations
• ACC TV numbers

Keywords

• Duke Basketball
• NBA Draft
• Combine evaluations
• Cam Boozer
• Illinois
• Tennessee
• ACC

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Fanatics, SLAM, Homefield Apparel, NBA Store, NFL Shop, Fubo TV

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Duke Men’s Basketball, Illinois, Coastal Carolina, Tennessee, ACC

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