Duke Basketball Roundup

0:00We thank our sponsors 0:30Donald takes the lead and get diverted talking about New Orleans 3:30We finally get to the games. We love the D against Clemson and are enjoying how the team has changed in the past week. 6:50Jason talks about how the zone and the press combine to force teams into bad shots. 9:00Sam is impressed with Duke’s speed on defense. 11:10Time to praise Javin DeLaurier 13:30Donald wants to know what Duke will be like when Bagley returns. 18:00Looking back on Virginia Tech and Duke’s crazy rebounding edge. 21:40Donald focuses on Grayson being aggressive on offense. 23:40We interview Duke national champion, Quinn Cook 25:00Donald kicks it off asking Quinn about his NBA dream 27:30Sam talks to Quinn about the current Blue Devils and their chances to be natty contenders. Quinn is a big fan of Grayson and Marvin. 31:15Jason reflects on Quinn’s Duke career and his national title in 2015 39:55We react to what Quinn said about the past and the present 44:45Byrd Campbell, our favorite law firm! 45:30Jason provides a preview of the Lousiville game 51:35Sam takes the lead for the preview of the Syracuse game 55:55Does Jim Boehiem regret coming to the ACC? 1:00:25How worried are you about the FBI investigation into college basketball? Sam explains why he thinks Duke is just fine here. 1:13:50Player of the week 1:15:40Parting shots – Jason talks Duke Lax success 1:17:05Parting shots – Sam on the start of baseball season 1:17:30Parting shots – Donald talks about Black Panther and gets movie critic Jason to give us a brief review. 21:50Donald says good bye and the Duke band plays us out Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00 Thanks Byrd Campbell 0:30 Sam welcomes us and says he does not want to talk about that UNC game 2:55 Duke beat Ga Tech and Jason saw the game from press row 9:25 Jason does post-game interviews with Alex O'Connell, Marquis Bolden, Grayson Allen, and Wendell Carter 14:50 We react to the locker room interviews and talk about the scene in the locker room 20:40 Jason talks a bit about Grayson being more aggressive offensively in this game as well as Duke playing a lot of zone 23:20 Sam was unimpressed with our second half effort, especially on defense and the boards 26:20 Donald talks about rebounding in the zone, which can be spotty 29:55 Sam compares Duke to the Spurs and then transitions into a conversation about Trevon Duval's role on the team 37:15 Another shout out to our wonderful sponsors, Byrd Campbell 37:40 Previewing the Va Tech game, rebounding and 3 point D will be key 43:40 Donald tells us all about Clemson, one of the surprising teams in the ACC this year thanks to a strong defense 49:00 Player of the week 50:50 Parting shots - Donald is headed to Durham for the Louisville game 51:40 Parting shots - Jason talks about the preview of the NCAA Tournament field 59:30 Parting shots - Sam on K's birthday and a comment on the Olympics 1:02:50 Goodbye and Duke band Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00Thanks again to Byrd Campbell 0:30Jason and Donald welcome you to the depressing Carolina recap podcast 1:35Donald talks about how we got outhustled and it led to Carolina getting a ton more field goal attempts than Duke 3:15Jason talks rebounding and how this game seemed to be eerily similar to the St. John’s game 5:30We marvel at Carolina only turning the ball over 2 times! 7:30Jason shifts to the good things he saw… the bench play. 10:10Donald says our freshmen have hit the wall. 12:10Jason tips his cap to the experienced Carolina guys who worked their butts off to win this game. 14:45Duke goes back on the road to Ga Tech and Jason will be there on press row. 15:35Players of the game – Bagley and Bolden 16:30Donald says he wants the team to turn inward and focus on working together. 18:15Jason says heart and hustle are a must for this team to succeed… and we have not seen that from them lately. 19:15Goodbye and Duke band Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00Byrd Campbell, the Duke legal eagles 0:30What did Donald, Jason, and Sam think about the Super Bowl? 3:00Sam tells a story about the most evil Duke professor of all time. 4:00We lost to St. John… Sam is frustrated at the turnovers. 6:05Jason calls out a specific player who is struggling and then turns to our D, which was really bad. 10:40Donald says the intensity was really lacking and thinks that was the root of all of our problems. 12:04We talk about Coach K’s scathing post-game comments and speculate about what changes are coming to the team. 15:35Donald brings up a few positives, including the performances of Carter and Bolden. 17:25We spend a little time trying to figure out what is wrong with Bagley’s game. 21:30Again, thanks to Byrd Campbell for supporting the podcast. 22:10A special guest joins the podcast. Jason interviews Duke coach Jon Scheyer!! 23:50Scheyer tells the story of his baby girl being born during the Notre Dame game. 25:30Scheyer talks about the youth of the players and how it has impacted their ability to gel as a team. 26:45Jason asks about the moments that have really impressed Jon. 27:50Scheyer refuses to take Jason’s bait when asked to look ahead to the NCAA tourney. 29:15Zone or man2man, which does Scheyer prefer? 31:55Scheyer talks about what he does to help guards develop. 33:20Jason wants to know more about the stunning recruiting run Duke has been on lately. 35:25Scheyer looks back on his 2010 national title… and how the growth of Brian Zoubek changed that team’s fate. 38:20Scheyer reveals his key to winning basketball… play with Nolan Smith! 39:50Jason asks for Jon’s best Coach K motivational story. 42:15Scheyer tells us fans what we should watch to be smarter about basketball. 44:25We react to the interview and complement Scheyer on being candid and insightful. 48:40Time for our UNC preview. Jason begins by talking about what Carolina does well on defense (rebound) and what they don’t (guarding the 3). 53:15Sam looks at what Carolina does well on offense (rebound) and says we must stop Luke Maye. 55:45Donald looks at the intangibles and says hustle plays will be huge! 57:50Jason says these two teams are each desperate for a win. 59:45Donald says this is a moment to see if this Duke team really is the team we had expected. 1:02:30Player of the week… three different choices. 1:05:00Parting Shot – Jason tips his cap to Tide laundry detergent. 1:06:55Parting Shot – Sam is excited about all the new listeners. We love y’all!! 1:07:30Parting Shot – Donald talks about his really cool black history month project for USA Soccer. 1:09:05We take a side track to talk about the horrible Dodge Ram ad with Dr. Martin Luther King. 1:12:35Good bye and Duke band!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00As usual, thanks for Byrd Campbell 0:28Sam and Jason lament Duke’s loss to Virginia, but Donald is AWOL. 1:28Jason tries not to blame the refs for letting Virginia get away with what Virginia wanted to do. 5:20Sam wants to start with the first half of the Virginia game. Why did the Cavs get such a big lead? Jason’s answer… experience. 8:10Sam talks about the turnovers and why Duke’s inability to hold onto the ball is surprising. 10:30Jason explains that even though Duke outrebounded the Cavs, we didn’t win the second chance points battle. 11:45Jason is dying to talk about free throws, but Sam wants to focus on “Zombie Duke” first and how the zone led to our success. 17:20Sam finally lets Jason talk about free throws… you can feel the pain in his voice. 20:00We lament a really poor game by the Duke guards. 23:20The regular season ACC race is done. Virginia wins the crown. 26:00We find some positives from the loss to UVA. 28:15Jason closes the Virginia recap with a hat tip to the Cavs but cannot resist talking free throws one last time. 30:50A few quick thoughts on the Wake game, mostly Jason professing more man-love for Alex O’Connell. 36:00A few words about Virginia from James Campbell of Byrd Campbell. 37:00Jason previews Notre Dame, a team wracked by injuries, and he tells the tale of Martinas Geben. 45:00Sam tells us about St. Johns, a team that is barely a shadow of what it once was, and we talk about Chris Mullin’s struggles coaching St. Johns. 54:15Player of the week - we split on the big men. 56:00Parting Shots – Jason tells us about a great interview he heard with Coach Cut. 1:02:10Parting Shots – Sam gives us his feelings about the sexual assault scandal at Michigan St. and we talk about whether it could cost Tom Izzo his job. 1:11:10Goodbye, reach out to us at DBRPodcast@gmail.com and here’s the Duke band! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00Byrd Campbell, the best Duke lawyers around 0:30Jason welcomes us to the pod… and where in the world is Donald Wine? 1:50Zion Williamson shocks the world. Donald gives us a breakdown of his game. 5:45Jason says Zion is Charles Barkley 2.0 and that this is the real start of positionless basketball at Duke. 8:35The Star Wars Empire theme gets us to Sam talking about what it is like to get all the recruits, all the time. 15:30Will it be hard for so many studs to play together with just one basketball? 21:45Jason on how much fun this is for Coach K. 23:20Time to talk about the Pitt game where we rave about Wendell’s game. 26:50Is Grayson coming out of his shooting slump? 31:35Our thanks, once again, to our wonderful sponsors Byrd Campbell. 32:20Sam leads the preview of Virginia, the best defensive team in America and he wonders how many points we need to win the game. 38:50Jason says Duke’s offensive focus, pounding the ball inside, is exactly what Virginia is most effective at stopping. 41:20We all make predictions on the game. Jason says Duke 68-62, Sam has it Blue Devils 69-61, and Donald says 71-65 Duke. 42:10We discuss Trevon Duval’s left eye. 44:25Player of the week, we all love Mr. Carter, & we say goodbye! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00Welcome to the prodcast… wait, what?!?! Oh, and by the way, we still love Byrd Campbell. 0:55We can’t stop laughing… it was a good week for Duke. 2:15Donald talks about MLK and Jason finds everything funny. 4:20Jason talks about gambling and his son playing 21 on his 21st birthday. 7:55Sam wants to talk about the Pitt game, but Donald wants to gloat about beating Miami. 9:40Jason has some interesting stats about the Pitt game and begins a theme of Duke’s impressive bench play this week. 15:30Donald talks about the way the rest of the team reacts to Justin Robinson 19:40Sam prods Jason to talk about the D against Wake… and Jason’s thoughts on how Capel coaches the team versus the way K does it. 23:20Jason dives head first into his Alex O’Connell love. 27:30Sam compares this year’s Duke team to past Duke champions, and talks about depth. 31:10Finally!! We get to the Miami game and how good that comeback felt. 34:05We spend some time gushing about Wendell Carter’s game and especially his blocked shots... and Donald wins the prize for best pop culture reference. 38:00Sam quotes a great Matt Norlander article about “Zombie Duke.” 39:40Jason is amazed that we won despite getting killed in his favorite statistical category. 43:40Jason talks about how weird it was to know Duke’s offensive drought was coming. 48:00Sam wants to talk about all the ways Grayson Allen is helping the team that does not involve scoring. 56:30While Grayson has struggled from 3, Trevon Duvall is suddenly shooting really well from outside. 59:00We recount the saga of Austin Rivers against the Houston Rockets hitmen. 1:05:10Jason talks about some big developments in the careers of MP3 and Amile Jefferson. 1:08:25Player of the Week… we got three different picks. 1:10:00Parting Shots – Jason is not a fan of JJ Redick and Kyrie Irving’s conspiracy theories. 1:16:10Parting Shots – Donald on Marvin Bagley, the hip-hop artist 1:19:00Parting Shots – Sam on the latest court storming incident and the problems of players and fans getting too close. 1:26:30Goodbye and Duke band Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00Byrd Campbell, our favorite law firm 0:30Podcast #100! We are excited! 1:30Jason intros our special guest, former Duke player Kenny Dennard. 3:00Time to dissect the NC State game… Kenny says don’t worry about early season games, “nothing really matters until March.” 6:20Sam asks Kenny when the team will get it together on D. Kenny has a brilliant reply, “Coach K’s won 5 national championships, but he’s lost 32.” 9:30Sam asks if we are concerned about the short bench. Jason’s response, “No.” 11:20Jason gives us some of the ugly stats from the game. 16:50Donald talks a bit about leadership and finding someone other than Grayson to step up. 19:25Kenny with a gratuitous shot at John Calipari… we love it! 21:15Kenny makes a great comparison to a record player, a device Sam has never heard of. 26:10Sam wraps up the NC State talk with some optimistic notes. 27:25We begin our look back at Kenny’s time at Duke by asking how things went so well early in his career and then went south later. His answer takes us to New York for the famous Sports Illustrated article that was never published, to Spring Break in the Keys, to the moment Coach K was hired. 36:50 Jason asks for Kenny’s favorite story about Kenny… and it somehow ends up being a story about how Coach K and Mrs. K conceived their third daughter 40:15Kenny has an amazing story about Coach K almost getting fired back in the early 1980s. 43:20Donald talks to Kenny about his favorite Duke players of all time 47:00Kenny tells us about how K was 30 years ago versus how he is today 50:00Jason asks Kenny for his best Coach K story and we hear about the time K almost retired. 56:20We bid goodbye to the legend… thanks again, Kenny! 1:01:55Thanks against to Byrd Campbell for their continued support of the DBR Podcast! 1:02:40We preview the upcoming opponents, Pitt and Wake. 1:05:55The only interesting thing about Pitt… Kevin Stallings taking on Louisville! 1:09:00Donald gives us the lowdown on Wake 1:12:10THE IS NO PLAYER OF THE WEEK!! 1:13:00Parting Shots – Donald wants to know who is going to win the college football championship 1:13:45Parting Shots – Sam plugs Coach Cut doing commentary on the college football title game 1:14:30Parting Shots – Jason on TV Teddy and the controversial referee 1:20:30Goodbye with episode #100! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00Byrd Campbell, the lawyers who love Duke. 0:30We are recording early in the day and you can blame the college football playoffs. 4:00We finally get to the Duke basketball game against FSU, and it begins with Jason talking about what Trevon Duvall does well and what he does not. 13:10Donald chimes in about how many shots we took and how we got them… OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS! 17:15Sam talks about Duke’s foul trouble philosophy and how we managed to win despite 4 starters with 4 fouls. 23:30We talk about Duke giving up a lot of 3-pointers. Is that Duke’s biggest weakness? 32:10We preview NC State and Jason warns about a guy who could be a real 3-point threat. 39:00Donald thinks the NC State crowd could be real trouble for our young players. 41:30Jordan Tucker transfers. We debate whether he had a realistic future at Duke. 50:30Another shout out to our sponsorship buddies, Byrd Campbell. 51:15Donald talks about attending the Quick Lane Bowl, perhaps Duke football’s best game of the year! 1:00:35Player of the week picks… Donald starts off with a surprise. 1:02:30Parting Shots – Jason goes off on how much better college hoops is than college football. 1:05:40Parting Shots – Donald talks about how cool outdoor hockey is. 1:07:10Parting Shots – Sam likes to watch coaches talk. 1:10:15Goodbye and Duke band… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00Thanks to Durham Dave Olverson for being a podcast sponsor! 0:35Donald welcomes us from Texas, Sam is going blind, and Jason attempts to joke about calling in and falls flat on his face. 2:15Evansville recap. Jason starts by focusing on the D and Duke’s aggressive deny-man efforts. 7:35Sam talks about the offense and says we probably won’t be this good all the time. 10:50Time to talk about Justin Robinson, who is earning real minutes! 12:15Donald brings up some important stats regarding FTA and 3-pointers. 13:45Speaking of stats, Duke’s assist numbers are just stupidly good! 15:40Have we not mentioned the scary good game by Wendell Carter? 17:30Sam takes the lead as we preview Florida St., a good 3-point shooting team. 24:55Jason points out the murderous schedule FSU faces starting with the Duke game. 26:40Another shout-out to sponsor Dave Olverson and his love of Durham. 27:25A quick note about football recruiting and new early signing period, featuring a mini-rant by Jason about the lack of commitment in football recruiting commitments. 33:45We segue to Duke’s bowl game against No. Ill 39:05Player of the week – we all got the same guy. 43:10Parting Shots – Jason launches a conversation about Lavar Ball’s proposal to start a league to compete with college hoops. 48:55Parting Shots – Sam cannot do the old basketball clips thing this week… and he sidetracks Jason (the movie reviewer) into talking about The Last Jedi and other holiday movies. 58:30Parting Shots – Donald enjoys listening to former NBA players talk about basketball. 1:00:45Good bye and happy holidays!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices