The Devil's Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast

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  1. 2D AGO

    Episode 354 - Clemson Reaction and Syracuse Preview

    Josh, Dustin, and Raul react to Duke's dominant 67-54 win over Clemson in Cameron. Topics discussed include: Cooper Flagg, Khaman Maluach, and Tyrese Proctor being in attendance How Clemson's defense led Duke to take more 3pt shots than usual Why Cam Boozer hasn't been getting to the line as much as he had been Isaiah Evans as a counterpunch to the clogged paint Some new sets Duke is running for Evans Patrick Ngongba's return to the court Cayden Boozer as a pick-and-roll operator Where Jon Scheyer ranks as a defensive coach nationally Then they look ahead to Syracuse. Does the quick turnaround and looming Michigan matchup make this a potential trap game? Lastly, they briefly discuss NBA All-Star weekend, which saw several Duke players participate in various events. 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

    43 min

  2. 5D AGO

    Episode 353 - Brian Geisinger

    Josh and Raul are joined by Brian Geisinger of 247Sports and the Buzz Beat Podcast to assess where Duke stands 12 games into conference play. Topics discussed include: A potential Pat Ngongba absence The importance of Ngongba to Duke on both ends of the court How Duke initiates offense through their trio of talented big men playmakers The way defenses have chosen to guard this attack Whether Duke might run more pick-and-roll with Caleb Foster or Cayden Boozer with Ngongba out Isaiah Evans' recent breakout game vs. Pitt How to get more consistency out of Evans The challenges Clemson might present for Duke in Cameron on Saturday Lastly, they delve into the Charlotte Hornets' current hot streak. What makes their starting lineup one of the best in the entire NBA? Why is Kon Knueppel the piece that unlocks it all? 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 21m

  3. FEB 9

    Episode 352 - UNC Reaction

    Josh and Dustin react to Duke's 71-68 loss to UNC in Chapel Hill. 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

    51 min

  4. FEB 6

    Episode 351 - UNC Preview (with John Watson)

    Josh, Dustin, and Raul are joined by John Watson of thedevilsden.com to react briefly to Duke's 67-49 win over Boston College and preview the big UNC matchup this weekend. Topics discussed include: Duke’s fast start vs. BC Second half offensive issues Why Scheyer still doesn’t get enough credit in Coach of the Year discussions Cam Boozer vs. Cooper Flagg The lineup changes that have led to UNC's improved play Frontcourt matchups X factors that could lead to a Duke win Predictions Some NBA trade deadline talk 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

  5. FEB 1

    Episode 350 - Virginia Tech Reaction

    Josh, Dustin, and Raul react to Duke's businesslike 72-58 win over Virginia Tech. Topics discussed include: Inclement weather in Blacksburg Changes to the starting lineup due to illness Caleb Foster's "flu game" Isaiah Evans' recent struggles shooting the three Maliq Brown's deflections and hustle plays The frontcourt outshooting the backcourt from the perimeter Cayden Boozer's touch in the paint Cam Boozer's passing and footwork They also touch on big performances in the NBA from Kon Knueppel and Cooper Flagg as the Hornets edged out the Mavericks a few nights earlier. Lastly, they preview Duke's Tuesday home game against Boston College. 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

    48 min

  6. JAN 28

    Episode 349 - Louisville, Pt. II Reaction

    Josh, Dustin, and Raul react to Duke's 83-52 destruction of Louisville in Cameron Indoor Stadium. Topics discussed include: How after being down 25-24, Duke was able to outscore Louisville 59-27 the rest of the way The run to end the 1st half and start the 2nd half Best player comps for Patrick Ngongba Cameron Boozer's underrated craftiness on his drives Isaiah Evans diversifying his game Nikolas Khamenia's breakout second half Louisville being unable to match Duke's physicality Then they turn their attention to the game on the road at Virginia Tech. Blacksburg has traditionally been a tough place to play for Duke. Will that be the case this year or will Duke continue its recent stellar play? 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

    45 min

  7. JAN 25

    Episode 348 - Wake Forest Reaction

    Josh, Dustin, and Raul react to Duke's workmanlike 90-69 win over Wake Forest. Topics discussed include: A strong crowd despite inclement weather How Wake forced Duke into another slow start The 13-0 first half run that won the game Dame Sarr's first half defensive impact on Juke Harris Duke's domination in the paint and on the glass Wake's hot 3pt shooting Duke being able to hold onto the lead despite significant foul trouble Solid games from both lead guards Maliq Brown as a high post facilitator Cam Boozer's unprecedented consistency Then they look ahead to Duke's rematch with Louisville. How much will Mikel Brown change the look of this matchup? If Sarr guards Brown, who guards Conwell? 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

    33 min

  8. JAN 23

    Episode 347 - Evan Miya

    Josh and Raul are joined by Evan Miyakawa of evanmiya.com to delve into what his proprietary metrics can tell us about Duke Basketball and the college basketball landscape as a whole. Topics discussed include: The increasing embrace of analytics by college basketball coaches How to balance analytics with the eye test The value of analytics in portal scouting and roster construction Duke-specific lineup data How Jon Scheyer has been able to construct teams that maximize his star players The widening gap between the top teams in college basketball and the rest of the field The difficulty of developing stats to measure defense The stat most predictive of team success in March Whether it's easier or harder to win a championship in this current top-heavy era Evan's new podcast, The EvanMiya College Basketball Show 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

    30 min
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    The Devils Den Podcast, Duke, Duke basketball, Duke athletics, Duke Blue Devils
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2026
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