The Devil's Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast

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The Devil's Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast

Listen to The Devil's Den Podcast for all the latest news and notes surrounding Duke Basketball and Football.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Episode 280 - Boston College Reaction

    Josh, Dustin, and Raul react to Duke's 88-63 victory over Boston College. Topics include: How Boston College was able to keep this game competitive for so long Defensive question marks in certain center matchups with Maliq Brown out Mason Gillis's importance as both a leader and post defender Cooper Flagg's improved shot diet and unreal offensive efficiency Updated player comparisons for Flagg Boston College's strategy to double-team Kon Knueppel Whether this was Tyrese Proctor's best game Isaiah Evans' irrational confidence The state of college basketball officiating Then they talk about the college basketball landscape as a whole. What is it that's made this season historically dominant at the top, according to Kenpom numbers? And is that a concern for Duke heading into the NCAA tournament? Lastly, they talk about Jaylen Blakes' game-winner for Stanford vs. UNC, and the season he's having for Stanford overall. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    57 min

  2. 5 DAYS AGO

    Episode 279 - Miami Reaction with Jordan Mann

    Josh, Dustin, and Raul are joined by Jordan Mann of The Big J & Little J Show to talk Duke's impressive 89-54 win over Miami as well as do a general check-in on the Blue Devils' season so far. Topics discussed include: How Duke generates the most open threes in the country The value of the screens set by Maluach and the other bigs in generating these threes Cooper Flagg's passing The play of Flagg, Maluach, and Kon Knueppel in January The best player comparison for Maluach How difficult it can be for upperclassmen to embrace the stardom of freshmen Caleb Foster's solid performance against Miami and how he can simplify the game for himself How to maximize Isaiah Evans Jon Scheyer as the best defensive coach in the country The versatility of how Duke guards the ball screen Pat Ngongba's positive minutes during Maliq Brown's absence Other lineups and strategies Duke can explore with Brown out Potential stumbling block games for Duke in ACC play The upcoming Boston College game In addition to the Big J & Little J Show, Jordan Mann is also the host of CBB Addiction and has a YouTube channel where he breaks down Duke matchups in detail: https://www.youtube.com/@JMann_ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 11m

  3. 12 JAN

    Episode 278 - Notre Dame Reaction

    Josh and Dustin react to Duke's 86-78 win over Notre Dame. Topics include: Cooper Flagg's record-setting 42-point performance Duke's 14-0 start Notre Dame's barrage of 1st half threes Duke's defensive struggles against Notre Dame's spread offense The 15-1 run by Notre Dame that made this game close late The impact of Maliq Brown's absence Lack of production from the bench over the last few games The value of being tested by close games Then they briefly preview Miami and talk a bit about how far the ACC has fallen since the glory days of Duke-Miami matchups. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    40 min

  4. 8 JAN

    Episode 277 - Pitt Quick Reaction

    Josh, Dustin, and Raul give their unfiltered thoughts immediately following Duke's 76-47 domination of the Pittsburgh Panthers in Cameron. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    32 min

  5. 6 JAN

    Episode 276 - SMU Reaction and Pitt Preview

    Josh, Dustin, and Raul react to Duke's 89-62 domination of SMU on the road, which moved the Blue Devils to 4-0 in the ACC and got them a valuable Quad 1 victory for their resume. They asses how Duke was able to control the game despite the absence of head coach Jon Scheyer. Topics discussed include: Duke's hot offensive start Cooper Flagg's continued offensive improvements Khaman Maluach's defensive impact at the rim Tyrese Proctor's aggressiveness Sion James as the team's steadying presence Caleb Foster's strong game off the bench A (perhaps overly) lengthy discussion of Foster's best role going forward Mason Gillis's 2nd consecutive solid showing Then they turn their attention to the Pittsburgh game in Cameron. They talk about what makes Pitt the 2nd best team in the ACC and how Duke can slow their potent, guard-driven offense down. They also speculate about how much a desire for revenge will play a factor for Duke after Pitt beat them in Cameron last year in humiliating fashion. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    57 min

  6. 2 JAN

    Episode 275 - Virginia Tech Reaction, SMU Preview, and the Best of 2024

    Josh, Dustin, and Raul react to Duke's 88-65 victory over Virginia Tech. Topics discussed include: Another slow start shooting the ball The consistent defensive effort and IQ up and down the roster Cooper Flagg's hyper-efficient performance Khaman Maluach's troubles catching the ball Tyrese Proctor's offensive aggression Isaiah Evans commitment to off-ball movement Caleb Foster's continued struggles The nine-man rotation that has emerged for Duke Then they look ahead to matchup with SMU, one of Duke's toughest road games left on the season. They talk keys to the game and players to watch out for. What can Duke expect in its first trip to Moody Coliseum? Lastly, they ring in the new year by sharing their favorite Duke basketball moments from 2024. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    42 min

  7. 24/12/2024

    Episode 274 - Georgia Tech Reaction and the Season So Far (with Rick Heidrick)

    Raul and Dustin are joined by friend of the pod, Rick Heidrick, to dissect the season so far. Topics discussed include: Duke's two early season losses being part of the learning process The maturity and poise Duke showed in later wins vs. Auburn and Louisville The elite defense and evolving offense Duke's strong statistical indicators Then they turn their attention to Duke's dominating 82-56 road win over Georgia Tech. Topics covered include: The lull at the end of the 1st half after a strong start that allowed GT to cut the lead to five The response to start the 2nd half Khaman Maluach's increased playing time and impact Kon Knueppel's strong showing as a pick-and-roll ballhandler Whether Knueppel can solve Duke's question marks at point guard The value of Isaiah Evans' energy and shooting off the bench Caleb Foster's role going forward How Duke can generate more free throws and scoring at the rim Lastly, they look ahead to Virginia Tech before talking about various miscellaneous college basketball topics including UNC's struggles and the uncertainties of portal recruiting. You can follow Rick at rheidrick24 on Twitter. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 5m

  8. 20/12/2024

    Episode 273 - Holiday Wish List and George Mason Reaction

    Josh, Dustin, and Raul react to Duke's 68-47 win over George Mason. They talk about the continued slow offensive starts and poor 3pt shooting. Are these trends cause for concern? They also discuss Isaiah Evans' impact off the bench and how big a role he can realistically have. Next, they run through their holiday wish list for the team and individual players. They pick skills they'd like to give to each starter as well as a global improvement they'd like to see the team make. They also award the team its "lump of coal" -- their biggest criticism or complaint about the team's performance to date. Lastly, they briefly preview Duke's second ACC game of the season, at Georgia Tech on Saturday. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    40 min
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