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Episode 289 - Virginia Reaction and Illinois Preview

Episode 289 - Virginia Reaction and Illinois Preview

The Devil's Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast · The Devils Den Podcast, Duke, Duke basketball, Duke athletics, Duke Blue Devils

February 20, 202544m 30s

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Show Notes

Josh, Dustin, and Raul react to Duke's 80-62 road win over Virginia. Topics discussed include:

  • Virginia's early offensive success
  • How Isaiah Evans can completely change the dynamic of a game
  • The possibility that Evans is drafted after this season
  • Cooper Flagg's rebounding
  • Kon Knueppel's hustle and malleability
  • Sion James' recent stretch of incredible efficiency
  • Where James ranks among Duke's best transfers
  • The impact of Maliq Brown's injury
  • What the rotation may look like in his absence


Then they turn their attention to the critical Illinois matchup this Saturday. They talk about how Illinois suppresses opponent three-point attempts, and whether Duke will be able to generate open looks against their defense. They also discuss whether Duke can keep Illinois off the offensive glass and limit their efficient inside scoring.

Lastly, they discuss the state of the current ACC and the close race at the top of the ACC standings.

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