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GREENSBORO, NC - MARCH 19: Nolan Smith #2 of the Duke Blue Devils celebrates a basket with Jon Scheyer #30 and David McClure #14 against the Binghamton Bearcats during the first round of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament at the Greensboro Coliseum on March 19, 2009 in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

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edwin skinner commented on What Harrison Barnes' Decision Means for Duke

Justin - and Paul: We'll just have to see how things play out. You (Justin) give a lot of speculative information regarding what Duke will do...

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  Justin, I'll admit that I'm a Carolina fan so of course my opinion will be a...
- Justin McTeer replied…
  
  Corey, Thanks for the post. Again, I'm not saying Barnes is going to Duke...read my article....

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Justin McTeer commented on Duke Basketball Fans Howl after Blue Devils Ranked 9th in Pre-Season Rankings

Great read Mike, I agree that 9th sounds about right. UNC is getting the UCLA treatment from last year, unrealistically ranked due to past success and...

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  they have a better chance than the blue devils of going to the final 4. Unc...
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  When you say things like "way more talent," what players are you specifically referring to? Does...

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Paul McElvania commented on What Harrison Barnes' Decision Means for Duke

Edwin stop being a UNC fan and just read what Justin is trying to say. You're making him repeat himself. He is not saying that UNC...

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  Thank you.
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edwin skinner commented on What Harrison Barnes' Decision Means for Duke

Justin: As I said in my last post, a lot of awful things would have to happen at UNC for Duke to regain the mountaintop. In...

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  Couple of things: 1. Duke doesn't need a savior...they may not have been to the Final...
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  I meant Feb. 06 and 08.

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Ned Rossi commented on Pick Already: Decision To Vote Duke-UNC Co-ACC Favorites Just Lame

The only experienced players on Duke's roster are Scheyer and Singler. Nolan Smith was backup to Elliot Williams for the larger and latter part of the...

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  I agree with you. I think often left out of the mix is Wake and they...
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  You wrote:Ties are like kissing your sister, disgusting and impermissible under pretty much all circumstances. Pretty...
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Jason John commented on What's In Store For Duke Basketball During The 2009-2010 Season?

Is Kyle Singler the leader and star of this team now, or scheyer?

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  Most likely Singler, but Scheyer is a focal point on the team.
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Paul Seaver commented on Duke Newsflash: Blue Devils Have a Thin Backcourt!

Nice article Mike. Certainly Nolan Smith being suspended is news, but like you said it really isn't a big deal. Duke shouldn't have any trouble in...

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edwin skinner commented on What Harrison Barnes' Decision Means for Duke

Justin: I might have said that the Duke program was on autopilot in 2005-06; however, it's 2009-10. Things have changed since Roy hit Chapel Hill. I...

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  Edwin, Thanks for the post. Again, I agree with you on a number of fronts...and UNC...
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New Article: Duke Basketball News Flash: Blue Devils Have a Thin Backcourt

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Extra! Extra! Read all about it. Duke's backcourt is thin this season. If that isn't news to you then please do us all a favor and pass the message to members of the media...

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Peter Reuben commented on What Harrison Barnes' Decision Means for Duke

I make no bones about my feelings for Duke Basketball and there overrated Coach K because the facts definetly prove my argument about the university and...

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  Peter, UNC has produced amazing NBA talent as a school. No one is arguing that. To...
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  It's late...apologize for the missing words above :)

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Nick South commented on Duke Basketball Season Breakdown Part Two: Backcourt Offers Leadership

Please don't let the other IU grads know I'm writing here. :) I may not be a huge fan of the Dukies, but this is a...

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