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The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast

The Devils Den Podcast, Duke, Duke basketball, Duke athletics, Duke Blue Devils

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

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67:57

Episode 325 - UCF Reaction and Recruiting Updates

The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast ·

2025/10/24

Josh, Dustin, and Raul are joined by John Watson of The Devil's Den to react to Duke's 96-71 exhibition win over University of Central Florida in The Brotherhood Run. They discuss Cam Boozer's dominant performance, Isaiah Evans' shot diet, Nikolas Khamenia's fearlessness, Darren Harris as a "program guy," and whether playing Boozer and Ngongba together will work longterm. Then they get John's insight on the developing 2026-27 recruiting class. Duke just landed a commitment from #12 ranked wing,

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40:48

Episode 324 - Brendan Marks of The Athletic

The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast ·

2025/10/14

Josh and Raul are joined by Brendan Marks of The Athletic to talk about what to expect from the 2025-26 Duke Blue Devils. Topics discussed include: Why Duke can get back to the Final Four Biggest areas of concern for the team Possible surprise "leaps" from returning players The importance of Darren Harris as an off-ball shooter The battle for minutes at the 3 position Jon Scheyer's evolution as an offensive coach How Scheyer will approach the difficult early season

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45:21

Episode 323 - Countdown to Craziness Reaction

The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast ·

2025/10/07

Josh, Dustin, and Raul react to this year's Countdown to Craziness. Topics discussed include: Jayson Tatum being in attendance and what Coach Scheyer means when he says Tatum is going to be "helping out" with the team this season Best player intros The inclusion of a 3pt contest The move to an Elam ending in the scrimmage Overall takeaways in terms of pace and style of play The potential to space the floor from all five positions Caleb Foster as lead guard Darren

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56:16

Episode 322 - Countdown to Countdown

The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast ·

2025/09/30

Josh, Dustin, and Raul ramp up for this year's Countdown to Craziness, Duke's annual variety event that kicks off the season. They discuss who will have the best player intro, who will be the scrimmage's leading scorer, and who will be this year's surprise performer. After that, they answer some questions about the 2025-26 regular season. Topics include: Reasons why Duke will win the national championship The team's biggest weakness or need Duke's most consistent eight-man rotation

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44:25

Episode 321 - Non-Conference Preview, Pt. 2

The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast ·

2025/09/19

Josh, Dustin, and Raul cover the second half of the tough marquee games on Duke's non-conference schedule. Will Duke be able to protect homecourt against the defending national champions, the Florida Gators? Will they be able to add to Duke's 15-3 winning margin over the Michigan State Spartans, or will a hostile road environment be too much to overcome? Does Texas Tech have the best roster to threaten Duke? How will Cameron Boozer match up with NPOY candidate J.T. Toppin? Will Elliott Cadeau, now

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56:10

Episode 320 - Non-Conference Preview, Pt. 1

The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast ·

2025/09/11

In the first of two episodes, Josh, Dustin, and Raul review Duke's loaded slate of non-conference games. They start by looking at the exhibition matchup at Tennessee before discussing Duke's first game of the season vs. Texas, a tough battle vs. Kansas, and a Thanksgiving game against Arkansas in Scheyer's home area of Chicago. Can Duke go 4-0 across these games? How much will Scheyer use the exhibition game to test out lineups and tinker? Who guards Nate Ament? How will Duke's backcourt fare

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54:46

Episode 319 - Jamie Luckie (Retired Men's Basketball...

The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast ·

2025/09/03

Josh, Dustin, and Raul are joined by legendary referee Jamie Luckie to discuss the ins and outs of officiating DI college basketball. While Luckie has retired as a referee, he still maintains an active role in college officiating through his position of Director of Training & Development for the ACC MBB Officiating Alliance. Topics discussed include: How an aspiring referee can rise up the ranks to officiate DI games How referees are graded internally on their performance Whether

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69:36

Episode 318 - Brian Geisinger Talks Kon Knueppel and...

The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast ·

2025/08/26

Josh, Dustin, and Raul are joined by Brian Geisinger, writer for 247Sports and cohost of the Buzz Beat Podcast. First they discuss the recent NBA draft by the Charlotte Hornets, which saw them selecting former Duke players Kon Knueppel and Sion James. Topics include: Knueppel leading Charlotte to its first ever Summer League Championship Whether the completeness of Knueppel's game is properly appreciated by the national media What role Knueppel will have in Charlotte's deep guard

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42:46

Episode 317 - Jeff Goodman

The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast ·

2025/08/19

Jeff Goodman, longtime college basketball analyst and founder of The Field of 68, is back on the pod for the third straight summer. Topics discussed include: Whether Duke could have used a true point in tight moments last season The lessons Jon Scheyer took from the loss to Houston The job Scheyer has done reassembling the roster The importance of landing Dame Sarr after losing Cedric Coward to the draft How Sarr will adjust from international play The Boozer twins as

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82:28

Episode 316 - Open Practice and Player Previews, Pt. 3

The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast ·

2025/08/12

Josh, Dustin, and Raul start the episode by discussing Duke's recent open practice. Raul was in attendance and gives his observations on the three eight-minute scrimmages Duke played. They discuss the battle for starting point guard between Cayden Boozer and Caleb Foster, the improvements of Darren Harris, and how the offense looked different from last year now that Duke's best weapons are in the frontcourt. After that, they dive into the frontcourt itself, taking an in-depth look at the trio of

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91:51

Episode 315 - Coach Jon Scheyer

The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast ·

2025/08/04

Josh, Dustin, and Raul are joined by John Watson of thedevilsden.com and Duke Head Coach Jon Scheyer. Topics discussed include: Lessons learned from last year's historic season The way last year's team was able to value possessions, not turn the ball over, and get a good shot every time down the floor The impact of having multiple ball handlers and decision makers on the floor at all times The personality of next year's team, their developing chemistry, and who will fill the

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89:15

Episode 314 - Player Previews, Pt 2

The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast ·

2025/07/24

Josh, Dustin, and Raul talk a bit about NBA Summer League before continuing their deep dive into the 2025-26 roster. This episode covers Sebastian Wilkins, Nikolas Khamenia, Dame Sarr, and Darren Harris. Topics include: Wilkins' path to playing more than expected as a do-everything forward The skillset Wilkins has shown in summer scrimmage footage Nikolas's Khamenia's impressive resume with Team USA Khamenia as a passer and shooter Avoiding unfair comparisons between Khamenia

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43:01

Episode 313 - Andre Dawkins

The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast ·

2025/07/16

Duke sharpshooter and 2010 national champion Andre Dawkins makes his second appearance on the podcast. Topics discussed include:Andre's new position as head coach at Charlottesville High School in Charlottesville, VA How much he is able to stay in touch with old teammates and coaches as well as follow the Duke program The job Jon Scheyer has done as coach over his first three seasons His thoughts on the Tyler Thornton hire How coaching has changed the way he watches Duke games

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76:49

Episode 312 - Player Previews, Pt. 1

The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast ·

2025/07/10

Josh, Dustin, and Raul begin their deep dive into the 2025-26 Men's Basketball roster. This episode is the first of three and covers Caleb Foster, Cayden Boozer and Isaiah Evans. Topics discussed include: Justin Robinson's departure from Duke for the Los Angeles Lakers Why the high turnover for Scheyer's staff is actually a positive Caleb Foster's difficult 2nd season The progress Foster showed at the end of the season His struggles finishing at the rim and whether he might

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Introducing 'Inside College Basketball Now' with Jon...

The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast ·

2025/06/30

Download Inside College Basketball Now on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Inside College Basketball Now with Jon Rothstein is your courtside seat to the inner workings of the sport. Known for his unmatched insider knowledge, bold takes, and relentless coverage, Rothstein goes deep to deliver what’s really happening in college hoops. From breaking down the biggest storylines to in-depth interviews with the top coaches in the country, this podcast is your all-access pass to the pulse of the game — 365

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58:38

Episode 311 - NBA Draft Reaction

The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast ·

2025/06/28

Josh, Dustin, and Raul react to an NBA draft which saw all five Duke starters drafted in the top 50. Topics discussed include: The way Cooper Flagg handled the draft process Flagg's positional fit in Dallas Kon Knueppel's meteoric rise over the course of the season Knueppel's fit alongside LaMelo Ball Charlotte's lack of a lob threat after trading Mark Williams Khaman Maluach's emotional reaction to being drafted 10th Maluach's role in Phoenix after Phoenix traded for

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85:55

Episode 310 - NBA Draft with Brian Geisinger

The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast ·

2025/06/20

Josh and Raul talk with Brian Geisinger of 247Sports and the Buzz Beat podcast about the five Duke players eligible to be drafted in the 2025 NBA draft. Topics discussed include: Cooper Flagg's fit with Dallas Does Dallas wanting to win now help or hinder Cooper's development Best fits for Khaman Maluach Whether Charlotte might draft Maluach if they move on from Mark Williams Maluach's NBA ceiling Why Kon Knueppel fits on almost NBA team How much Knueppel will do off the

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68:05

Episode 309 - Our 200th Episode as TDD Hosts

The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast ·

2025/06/12

Josh, Dustin, and Raul celebrate their 200th episode as hosts of The Devil's Den Podcast by reflecting on the last four seasons since they took over hosting duties. Topics discussed include: Coach K announcing that 2022 would be his final season Standout moments from Duke's 2022 Final Four run Jon Scheyer taking over the program for the 2022-23 season The gradual growth of the team throughout that season, culminating with 10 straight wins and an ACC title Returning almost every

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52:45

Episode 308 - Offseason News and 2020s Player Draft

The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast ·

2025/06/06

Josh, Dustin, and Raul break down the latest news surrounding Duke Basketball. First, they discuss the hiring of Tyler Thornton to the coaching staff. They speculate about what role he might play on the staff and talk about what he brings to the table as a coach and personality. Next, they look at the ACC schedule after the ACC announced Duke's matchups for the upcoming season. They talk about the benefits of an 18-game schedule and circle the games they're most looking forward to. In the second

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39:35

Episode 307 - Finalized Roster and 2010s Draft

The Devil"s Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast ·

2025/05/29

Josh, Dustin, and Raul start the episode with a discussion of the latest additions to the Duke roster, Dame Sarr and Sebastian Wilkins. They debate how these player will help replace the loss of portal commit Cedric Coward to the NBA draft. Then they take a suggestion by a listener and each try to draft the best possible team using only Duke players from the 2010s. They finish by analyzing how their teams match up and how the pool of players from the 2010s stack up against the best Duke teams of

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