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Coach K’s grandson, Banchero face DWI charges

Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Duke guard Michael Savarino, grandson of coach Mike Krzyzewski, and star freshman Paolo Banchero face DWI-related charges after Savarino’s arrest early Sunday morning. According to court records obtained by The (Raleigh) News & Observer, Savarino, 20, was arrested on DWI charges and Banchero, 19, was charged with aiding […]

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Opening night of Mike Krzyzewski’s final season is child’s play for Duke’s latest group of one-and-done talents

NEW YORK – Mike Krzyzewski has grandchildren older than the two players who sat on either side of him after Tuesday’s Champions Classic, and the presence of Paolo Banchero and Trevor Keels in the Madison Square Garden media room made a more emphatic statement about the nature of Duke’s victory over Kentucky than everything that happened in the 40 minutes […]

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Keels steals show as Coach K farewell tour begins

Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. NEW YORK — Tuesday was the start of Mike Krzyzewski’s farewell tour. Tuesday was also the start of Paolo Banchero’s push to be the No. 1 pick in June’s NBA draft. But by the end of No. 9 Duke’s 79-71 win over No. 10 Kentucky, the biggest storyline […]

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Holmgren among 3 Zags on mens Wooden list

Three Gonzaga players were featured on the list of 50 preseason candidates for the 2021 Wooden Award that was announced Tuesday. Junior Drew Timme, senior Andrew Nembhard and freshman Chet Holmgren were the trio representing the top-ranked Bulldogs, who fell one win short of a perfect season with a loss to Baylor in April’s national championship game. Timme, a 6-foot-10 […]

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Who’s on the hot seat in men’s college basketball, and who’s in line for a big job

Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Two offseasons ago, the coronavirus pandemic created one of the quietest coaching carousels we’ve seen in a long time. Only one power conference program (Wake Forest) changed coaches. At the outset of last season, some in the industry wondered whether we might see a continuation of that trend, […]

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Top-10 recruit Wallace chooses ‘dream school’ UK

Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. National Recruiting Director for ESPN.com 18 years of coaching experience at Division I level Former Horizon League coach of the year at Wright State Top-10 senior Cason Wallace announced his commitment to Kentucky on Sunday, giving coach John Calipari and the Wildcats the No. 1 recruiting class in […]

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