Duke Basketball Roundup

Duke Basketball Roundup episodes:

• 04.22.2024

  #624 - BREAKING NEWS: Mason Gillis, Welcome to Duke!

  This episode of the Duke Basketball Roundup is all about the future of the program... both in terms of the transfer portal and incoming freshmen. First up, Jason and Donald welcome former Purdue wing Mason Gillis to Durham as the...

  
• 04.21.2024

  DBR Bites #46 - BREAKING NEWS: Duke lands Maliq Brown!

  Another one! The Blue Devils have landed maybe their best player of the transfer portal era with the addition of Maliq Brown. Brown is a 6-8, long-armed elite defender in the post and the Duke Basketball Roundup gang are thrilled...

  
• 04.19.2024

  #623 - Duke's place in the transfer portal era

  We are back with a full episode where we discuss the Duke Blue Devils in the transfer portal era on Episode 623. TJ Power announced yesterday that he has entered the transfer portal, so we begin with that discussion (note: this...

  
• 04.17.2024

  DBR Bites #45 - We say farewell to Jeremy Roach and Jaden Schutt

  We’ve reached the emotional portion of the season where we bid farewell to a couple more players, Jeremy Roach and Jaden Schutt. Donald and Jason react to their departures on DBR Bites 45. Jeremy Roach, our two-time captain and soon-to-be Duke...

  
• 04.15.2024

  DBR Bites #44 - Caleb Foster returns!

  Caleb Foster is back! The Duke Blue Devils guard discussed teaming up next season with Tyrese Proctor on the latest episode of The Brotherhood Podcast, and we react to it on DBR Bites Episode 44! We hinted that it was coming...

  
• 04.14.2024

  #622 - Farewell to Flip, Jared, and Jaylen

  It is with a heavy heart, but with clear eyes, that the Duke Basketball Roundup says goodbye to Jared McCain, Kyle Filipowski, and Jaylen Blakes. Flip and Mac both declared for the NBA draft on Friday and seem fated to...

  
• 04.12.2024

  DBR Bites #43 - Proctor Returns to Duke!

  The Blue Devils get some great news for the 2024-25 campaign as it has been revealed that point-guard Tyrese Proctor will return to Durham to captain what is widely expected to be the preseason #1 team in the land. The...

  
• 04.09.2024

  DBR Bites #42 - Mark Mitchell Enters The Transfer Portal

  We’re back with DBR Bites Episode 42 as we presumably say goodbye to Mark Mitchell’s time at Duke Blue Devils. Donald and Jason come together to celebrate Mark Mitchell as he has entered his name in the transfer portal. Jason and...

  
• 04.08.2024

  #621 - The Future So Bright...

  While we await decisions about who from last season's Blue Devils will be a part of next season's Blue Devils, the DBR Podcast takes a peek into the future with a look at some of the Dukies-to-be who were playing...

  
• 04.05.2024

  #620 - Season recap with a special guest

  It is time for the Duke Basketball Roundup to reflect on the season in the way they do every year, by looking back at how awful the guys are at predicting the stats of the Blue Devil team. And, as...

  
• 04.03.2024

  DBR Bites #41 - Christian Reeves and Mickie Dees

  The Duke Basketball Roundup crew has a lot to cover in this episode. Christian Reeves says his time in Durham is probably over, he is entering the transfer portal. We have nothing but best wishes for a very tall kid...

  
• 04.01.2024

  #619 - Burned! Blue Devils bow out to NC State

  It wasn't supposed to end this way. NC State knocked the Blue Devils out of the tournament, ending the season for a club that seemed poised to make a magical run to the Final Four. This simply wasn't Duke's day...

  
• 03.30.2024

  #618 - Duke’s Toughness Sends Sweet Blue Devils to Elite 8

  We’re still buzzing after Duke’s thrilling win in the Sweet 16 over the Houston Cougars, and we do a full recap on Episode 618! Duke set some records with this win, and answered a lot of questions about their toughness. After...

  
• 03.30.2024

  DBR Bites #40 - VICTORY IS OURS!! ONTO THE ELITE 8!!

  Duke 54 - Houston 51! It was a war and Duke was the victor. Only minutes after the game ended, Jason and Donald hopped on to give us an "instant reaction" podcast. You can hear how emotionally drained and emotionally...

  
• 03.28.2024

  #617 - Houston Preview Part 2: Tough and Relentless

  We continue our preview of the Houston Cougars on Episode 617 as we get ready for tomorrow night! The Duke Blue Devils will have their hands full tomorrow night against the Coogs, and Donald and Jason go through their normal preview...

  
• 03.28.2024

  #616 - Houston Preview Part 1 with the Voice of the Coogs

  The Duke Blue Devils are preparing for their Sweet 16 matchup with the Houston Cougars, so we begin Part 1 of our preview by welcoming Jeremy Branham from Houston Basketball Radio to Episode 616! Branham is the voice of Cougars Basketball...

  
• 03.26.2024

  #615 - Recap of the Rout! Duke Destroys Dukes!

  One day after Duke's thrashing of James Madison and the Duke Basketball Roundup is still basking in the glow of that impressive 38 point victory. Donald is back along with Jason to talk about the many ways the Blue Devils...

  
• 03.25.2024

  DBR Bites #39 - Instant Reaction to Duke Dismantling James Madison

  How sweet (16) it is! Duke walloped the Dukes of James Madison in a game that was dominated by the Blue Devils from the opening minutes. The Duke Basketball Roundup is going to have a full recap in their usual...

  
• 03.23.2024

  #614 - Vanquishing Vermont!

  It wasn't a nail biter, but it wasn't exactly easy either. Still, the Blue Devils turned up the defensive pressure and survived the first round of the NCAA tournament with a victory over a game Vermont Catamounts club. The latest...

  
• 03.20.2024

  #613 - How to Corral the Catamounts

  March Madness is here, and Duke begins its journey on Friday. We preview their opponent, the Vermont Catamounts, on Episode 613. Donald and Jason begin by examining Vermont's record, who they've played, and historically how they've done under coach John Becker. The...

  
• 03.18.2024

  #612 - More thoughts on the NCAA Tourney and the State of Duke

  We’ve taken some time to review the NCAA Tournament brackets and Duke’s road, so we have more thoughts on Episode 612. We begin by taking a further look at Duke’s potential path to the Final Four and a national championship, and...

  
• 03.18.2024

  #611 - The Madness is Here! NCAA Bracket Released!

  The path is now known. Duke's journey to reach the college basketball promised land begins in Brooklyn. New York on Friday night against the Vermont Catamounts. There is no more room for "we need to learn from this" or "that's...

  
• 03.15.2024

  #610 - Duke goes down in DC

  We don’t like these episodes, but we have to do it. The ACC Tournament ended in abrupt fashion last night with Duke’s loss to NC State, and Jason and Donald discuss what went wrong on Episode 610. Donald was at the...

  
• 03.12.2024

  #609 - ACC Tourney Preview & All-ACC Teams

  This episode of the Duke Basketball Roundup has a little something for everyone. The guys start by tackling a couple controversies coming out of the Carolina game involving the behavior of the Cameron Crazies. After that, Jason and Donald turn...

  
• 03.10.2024

  #608 - Carolina can still go to... you know where

  Well, that was no fun. UNC completed a season sweep of the Blue Devils and with it took the ACC regular season title. On the latest edition of the Duke Basketball Roundup, Jason and Donald break down what they saw...

  
• 03.08.2024

  #607 - Carolina comes to Cameron

  The rematch is here and there is a lot riding on it. The Duke Basketball Roundup is here with its preview of the big game this weekend against the hated Tar Heels from down the road. This matchup probably boils...

  
• 03.06.2024

  #606 - EMERGENCY POD: Major recruiting news!!

  Can you hear those emergency sirens? The Duke Basketball Roundup is here with instant reaction to the earthquake that shook college basketball recruiting Wednesday afternoon. 7-2 Khaman Maluach is coming to Duke. The South Sudanese phenom is projected near the...

  
• 03.05.2024

  #605 - Offensive Boards & 2nd Half Offense Fuels Duke W

  The Duke Blue Devils went over to Raleigh and, in what could be the best road win of the year, defeated the NC State Wolfpack 79-64. We recap everything immediately afterwards by welcoming Scott Rich to the show for Episode...

  
• 03.04.2024

  #604 - Right Back At It In Raleigh

  The Duke Blue Devils are back on the road tonight when they head to Raleigh to take on the NC State Wolfpack, and we prepare for the game on Episode 604. Duke has had this game circled all season thanks to last season's...

  
• 03.03.2024

  #603 - Crushing the Cavs in Cameron

  Virginia has been one of the most formidable defensive teams in college basketball for more than a decade. Duke utterly dismantled that defense on Saturday night in Cameron, making it look easy on their way to 40 first half points....

  
• 03.01.2024

  #602 - Cavs Come Calling

  Tony Bennett's Virginia Cavaliers always present an unique challenge for Duke. An absolutely elite defensive team that often has a weak offense. This year is no exception. If anything, the offense may be worse than usual. Still, you need to...

  
• 02.29.2024

  #601 - Duke Destroys Cards

  The Duke Blue Devils took care of business against the Louisville Cardinals, and we recap the game on Episode 601! Duke made easy work of the Cards, winning by 25 in a game that really was over early in the 2nd...

  
• 02.27.2024

  DBR Bites #38 - Duke hopes to reshuffle the Cards

  We’re back with DBR Bites Episode #38, where we preview the Duke Blue Devils’ upcoming game against the Louisville Cardinals. Duke hopes to get back to their winning ways against a Louisville team that has not been good all season. Jason...

  
• 02.26.2024

  #600 - The Dawg Does It Again!

  The Duke Basketball Roundup has reached 600 total episodes and you know what that means. If it has two zeros on the end, then Kenny "The Dawg" Denard must be a part of it! Jason and Donald are thrilled to...

  
• 02.25.2024

  #599 - Great game at Wake ends badly

  With the outrage over the court storming incident fading a little bit, the Duke Basketball Roundup takes a few moments to look back on the actual game, which was a heck of a battle between the Blue Devils and Wake...

  
• 02.24.2024

  DBR Bites #37 - Flip gets hurt in Wake courtstorming

  We’re going to talk about it on DBR Bites #37. The Duke Blue Devils lost to Wake Forest 83-79, but the biggest story is what occurred as the game ended. Wake’s fans stormed the court, hurting Kyle Filipowski in the...

  
• 02.23.2024

  DBR Bites #36 - Road Warrior Weekend

  Duke's 3 game road trip takes them about an hour down the road to Wake Forest for what will be one of the toughest games of the season. As the Duke Basketball Roundup crew explains, Wake is a good team...

  
• 02.22.2024

  #598 - Duke cancels all Hurricane warnings in dominant road win

  The Duke Blue Devils destroyed the Miami Hurricanes on the road Wednesday night, and Jason and Donald jump on soon after the game to recap all the fun on Episode 598! We are so thrilled with the effort the Blue Devils...

  
• 02.20.2024

  #597 - Hurricane Warning

  A whole lot of folks circled this one on the calendar back when the schedule came out. Duke versus Miami was sure to be a matchup for the top of the ACC as the 'Canes were coming off a Final...

  
• 02.18.2024

  #596 - McCain McCan as Duke tops FSU

  Oh my, Jared McCain came to play in Tally! The Duke Basketball Roundup is here to help you break down every key moment from the 35 point explosion that buried the Seminoles and gave Duke a much-needed ACC road win....

  
• 02.15.2024

  DBR Bites #35 - Heading to Tally

  The Duke Blue Devils embark on a 3 game road trip that will go a long way toward determining who will be the #1 seed in the ACC Tournament. It starts in Tallahassee with a matchup against the always tall...

  
• 02.13.2024

  #595 - Duke Pushes Past Wake Forest

  The Duke Blue Devils were able to fight and push past Wake Forest to win 77-69, and Jason and Donald recap everything on Episode 595. Jason’s still in Durham, so we record just a couple of hours after the game, which...

  
• 02.12.2024

  DBR Bites #34 - A Huge Game Coming Against Wake Forest

  The Duke Blue Devils have a crucial matchup coming this evening against Wake Forest, and on DBR Bites 34, we preview the big game. Jason and Donald begin with how strong Wake has been recently, and the metrics show them to...

  
• 02.11.2024

  #594 - Duke defends Hotel Cameron Indoor against the Eagles

  The Duke Blue Devils won the first game of their Saturday-Monday double when they defeated the Boston College Eagles 80-65 yesterday. We recap the victory on Episode 594! Jason and Donald begin with the headlines, which did a great job of...

  
• 02.09.2024

  DBR Bites #33 - Eagles Coming to Town

  Duke continues its trek through the ACC this weekend with a contest in Cameron against Boston College. The Eagles present an interesting test as they are built around a very impressive big man in the versatile Quentin Post. His matchup...

  
• 02.08.2024

  #593 - Knocking Off Notre Dame

  Going from North Carolina, at the top of the ACC standings, to Notre Dame, at the bottom of the ACC standings, was quite a change for the Duke Blue Devils... and the result of the game was quite a change...

  
• 02.06.2024

  #592 - Duke prepares to bring the Fight to the Irish

  The Duke Blue Devils look to return to the win column on Wednesday night as they welcome the Notre Dame Fighting Irish to Cameron. On Episode 592, Jason and Donald break down what to expect when the teams take the...

  
• 02.04.2024

  #591 - Devils fail to match Carolina's energy

  Let's face it, recapping games where Duke lost is no fun... but when we lose to UNC it is really a tough time. Still, the Duke Basketball Roundup crew soldier through this episode with some dashes of humor and positivity...

  
• 02.02.2024

  #590 - The Last Word on the Duke-UNC Game

  It is arguably the biggest rivalry in sports, certainly the most significant rivalry in college basketball... Duke versus Carolina. And this year, game one of the matchups features a pair of top ten teams who seem to have separated themselves...

  
• 02.01.2024

  #589 - Duke-UNC Preview, Part 1: Jay Bilas Prepares Us For Battle!

  There’s a big game coming up on Saturday evening. It’s that time. The biggest and best rivalry in college sports takes flight when the Duke Blue Devils head to Chapel Hill to take on the North Carolina Tar Heels. We...