By Bud L. Ellis
Just say the words “Atlantic Coast Conference” and immediately, thoughts turn to great basketball.
And some of the greatest moments in the long and storied history of the league have occurred in the signature event of the conference’s season – the ACC tournament. ( Read More…)
Saturday, March 5, 2011 at 12:04 am by bud
Tags: acc tournament news, acc tournament schedule, acc tournament tickets, Atlantic Coast Conference, Duke, Florida State, North Carolina, Virginia Tech
Is the ACC Duke’s to win again in 2010-2011? It appears so.
ESPN.com’s Andy Katz revealed his preseason top 25 and unsurprisingly, the Blue Devils found themselves at No. 1. The defending national champions return four of their five starters, including dynamic scorers Kyle Singler and Nolan Smith. Singler was thought to be a lock to leave for the NBA Draft following Duke’s title run, but made the surprising decision to return to Durham for a shot to defend the crown.
Additionally, forward Mason Plumlee is expected to have a breakout season for the Blue Devils. Easily the most talented and athletically gifted player on the team, he was just a role player last season but should be a force if he develops as expected. And incoming freshman Kyle Irving was one of the most highly-touted players in America, a dynamic point guard who can do it all. ( Read More…)
Sunday, July 4, 2010 at 12:35 pm by Raj Sethi
Tags: acc tournament news, acc tournament schedule, acc tournament tickets, duke blue devils
