By ADAM ZAGORIA More than 50 NBA personnel from all 30 NBA teams have already been credentialed for the Champions Classic on Tuesday in Atlanta, a source close to the event told ZAGSBLOG. In past years, as many as 75-100 scouts were credentialed and there is still a week to go. No. 1 Kansas faces Michigan State at 6:30 p.m. ET, followed by No. 7 Duke against No. 23 … [Read more...] about More than 50 NBA scouts expected for Champions Classic
Top-50 prospect Isaiah Denis commits to North Carolina
By SAM LANCE Hubert Davis and North Carolina have picked up a second talented guard in the 2025 class. This time, it’s four-star guard Isaiah Denis pledging to the Tar Heels on Saturday. Denis — the 6-foot-5, 175-pound combo guard from Davidson Day (NC) and the Team CP3 Nike EYBL AAU program — will join Derek Dixon in North Carolina’s 2025 class. This gives the Tar Heels … [Read more...] about Top-50 prospect Isaiah Denis commits to North Carolina
Duke strengthens 2025 recruiting class with five-star Shelton Henderson
By SAM LANCE The rich get richer. Jon Scheyer and Duke now have their fourth top-25 recruit of the 2025 cycle, as Shelton Henderson announced his commitment to the Blue Devils on Saturday, joining the Boozer twins and Nikolas Khamenia. Henderson — the 6-foot-6, 220-pound wing from Bellaire (TX) and the JL3 Elite Nike EYBL AAU program — chose Duke over his other finalists … [Read more...] about Duke strengthens 2025 recruiting class with five-star Shelton Henderson
Kentucky has 29 players on NBA opening-night rosters, Duke has 24
The NBA season begins anew on Tuesday night and Kentucky announced it has a nation-leading 29 players on NBA opening-day rosters. It marks the 13th consecutive season in which the Wildcats have paced the nation in terms of their alumni contingent in the league, the school said. The total of 29 players is based off the NBA’s official opening-day roster list and includes all … [Read more...] about Kentucky has 29 players on NBA opening-night rosters, Duke has 24
Some ACC media member voted for Jeremiah Wilkinson over Cooper Flagg
By ADAM ZAGORIA One ACC media member voted for Cal freshman guard Jeremiah Wilkinson over Duke’s Cooper Flagg for ACC Preseason Rookie of the Year. In the poll released Tuesday, the 6-foot-9 Flagg received 53 votes of 54 votes with Wilkinson getting the other. We’ll probably never know which media member it was since the votes are anonymous, but that person was either … [Read more...] about Some ACC media member voted for Jeremiah Wilkinson over Cooper Flagg