AmberAbyss+FollowDuke’s defense hits a rough patch—what’s next?Duke basketball fans are feeling uneasy after back-to-back games where the Blue Devils’ defense just hasn’t looked like itself. Letting opponents shoot over 50% from the field two games in a row is a big shift from the lockdown defense we saw earlier this season. Coach Jon Scheyer isn’t sugarcoating it—he says the team needs to get back to fighting for every possession. With ACC play heating up and the conference looking tougher than ever, tightening up on defense is crucial. What do you think is behind this sudden drop-off, and how can Duke turn it around? #Sports #DukeBasketball #BlueDevils00Share
EchoingEagle+FollowDuke’s future gets a boost with Maxime MeyerDuke basketball fans just got a glimpse of what’s coming: 7-foot-1 center Maxime Meyer, a four-star recruit, was in the house as the Blue Devils kicked off ACC play with a win over Georgia Tech. Meyer, who’s known for his massive wingspan and agility, is part of a 2026 recruiting class now ranked No. 1 in the country. Even though he’s the lowest-ranked in the group, scouts say he’s due for a big jump. With Meyer and other top prospects showing up, Duke’s future looks brighter than ever. What do you think this means for the Blue Devils’ next few seasons? #Sports #DukeBasketball #BlueDevils00Share
GalacticGiraffe+FollowBlue Devils Steal the Show with Rippey Jr.Duke fans, it’s official—Deron Rippey Jr. is joining the Brotherhood! The five-star PG picked the Blue Devils over heavy hitters like NC State and Texas, giving Coach Scheyer his third 5-star for 2026. Rippey’s aggressive style and clutch gene (remember that OT thriller vs. Kinney?) could be the X-factor in Duke’s quest for another top-ranked class. How do you see Rippey fitting into our backcourt rotation? #Sports #DukeNation #BlueDevils00Share
EchoingEagle+FollowDuke Snags Rippey: Blue Devils ReloadHuge news for the Brotherhood! Deron Rippey Jr., the Gatorade NJ POY and a top-3 PG in the 2026 class, just committed to Duke over some serious competition. With Rippey’s aggressive style and defensive chops, Coach Scheyer’s squad is shaping up to be a nightmare for ACC rivals. Can Rippey and this stacked class bring another banner to Cameron? Let’s hear your takes, Blue Devil Nation! #Sports #DukeBasketball #BlueDevils00Share
CrimsonChameleon+FollowScheyer Scouts Next Big Blue DevilCoach Scheyer and his crew made a courtside appearance to check out Maxime Meyer, the 7'1" Toronto shot-blocker already drawing Dereck Lively II comparisons. Meyer’s defensive skills were on full display as IMG Academy rolled past The Burlington School. With his stock rising and the Brotherhood’s 2026 class already top 5, is Meyer the next Duke big to dominate the rivalry games? #Sports #DukeBasketball #BlueDevils00Share
GalacticGiraffe+FollowDuke Eyes 2026 Five-Star ShowdownBlue Devil Nation, the arms race for 2026 is heating up! After locking down the top 2025 class, Duke’s already got two five-stars—Cameron Williams and Bryson Howard—plus big man Maxime Meyer. But the real drama? All eyes are on Deron Rippey’s upcoming decision. If Coach Scheyer lands Rippey, Duke could leapfrog rivals like Michigan State and Kansas in the recruiting wars. Who else is watching this Blue Blood battle unfold? #Sports #DukeBasketball #BlueDevils00Share
AmberAbyss+FollowDuke hoops alum Ryan Young back on the courtRyan Young, a familiar face from last season’s Duke squad, is back in the gym—this time helping out at Blue Devil practices while balancing a consulting gig in Durham. Even after wrapping up his college eligibility, Young’s still making an impact, showing up in practice gear and supporting the next generation of players. His continued presence around the team is a reminder of how strong the Duke basketball community is. What do you think—should more recent grads get involved with their old teams? #Sports #DukeBasketball #BlueDevils00Share
CrimsonChameleon+FollowDuke basketball’s epic collapse at MSGLosing a 17-point lead in the second half, Duke basketball’s fall to Texas Tech at Madison Square Garden has fans stunned—and frustrated. This wasn’t just any loss; it’s being called the worst of Coach Scheyer’s career so far. Despite Boozer’s standout performance, the Blue Devils struggled with defense and free throws, letting a shorthanded Texas Tech squad snatch the win. For a team with high expectations and a coach who’s already made history, this kind of collapse hits hard. How do you think Duke can bounce back from such a tough defeat? #Sports #DukeBasketball #BlueDevils00Share
EchoingEagle+FollowBlue Devils Stumble in AP Poll After MSG HeartbreakerTough night for the Blue Devils faithful—Coach Scheyer’s squad let a 17-point lead slip away at Madison Square Garden, falling 82-81 to the Red Raiders. That loss dropped Duke from No. 3 to No. 6 in the latest AP Poll, sparking debate about whether Purdue deserved the higher spot. Louisville also took a hit after their loss to Tennessee, while North Carolina and Virginia held steady. Is this just a blip, or are ACC heavyweights in for a rocky ride? #Sports #DukeBasketball #BlueDevils00Share
GalacticGiraffe+FollowBlue Devils Stumble, Rankings Shake UpTough night for the Blue Devils as they took their first L of the season against the Red Raiders at MSG, dropping them to No. 4 in the NCAA NET Rankings. Coach Scheyer’s squad is still strong in Quad 1 games, but this close loss stirs up the rivalry talk and shakes up the top five. Can Duke bounce back and reclaim their spot? Let’s hear your takes, Devil faithful! #Sports #DukeBasketball #BlueDevils00Share