Junior forward Kyle Singler floated a possibility that seems to make sense for Duke's unusually configured basketball team.

Junior forward Kyle Singler has floated a possibility that seems to make sense for Duke’s unusually configured 2009-10 basketball team. "We might be playing a little more zone this year than in years past,” he says.

Mike Krzyzewski left no doubt Tuesday that he plans to spend the rest of his coaching career at Duke.

DeCock:Mike Krzyzewski was talking about the ACC on Tuesday when he best expressed the challenges he faces with his own men's basketball team this season.

Ex-Duke basketball player Elliot Williams says he'll transfer to the University of Memphis.

If the decision to relocate closer to home means Duke's Elliot Williams will soon play basketball for Memphis, it would be another sign the school easily can survive the losses of coach John Calipari and player Tyreke Evans, plus possible NCAA sanctions.

See, a Tar Heel can profess love for a Blue Devil. Grudgingly at least.

Duke wing Gerald Henderson was the first of seven conference players taken in the first round. He was chosen 12th overall by the Charlotte Bobcats. North Carolina forward Tyler Hansbrough went 13th, the first of four Heels to go in the draft.

There's no side-stepping the loss Duke will feel without Elliot Williams, the rising sophomore guard who school officials announced on Wednesday has departed the men's basketball team for family medical reasons.

Rising sophomore Elliot Williams has decided to leave Duke for family medical reasons, school officials announced Wednesday.

Even as Gerald Henderson waits for his name to get called during Thursday's NBA draft, it could be the Duke standout's easiest day since he declared his plans to go pro April 25.

Bobcats managing partner Michael Jordan was in town for Monday's second workouts of Gerald Henderson and Terrence Williams. Afterward, Jordan went out on the floor and put up some shots with the players. He's obviously taken more golf shots than basketball shots lately because he was wide left on one attempt, catching nothing but the floor on a 20-footer.

Andre Dawkins, a wing who has committed to Duke, didn't hesitate Thursday night as he received a pass and swished a 3-pointer from the wing over the outstretched arm of Reggie Bullock.

The Charlotte Bobcats are done with pre-draft workouts now, unless they bring back a player or players Monday for a second look.

A new phone poll shows that UNC head coach Roy Williams is more popular in North Carolina than his Duke basketball counterpart Mike Krzyzewski.

Duke and North Carolina target Harrison Barnes had a chance to win a game in overtime for his team during Friday morning’s session at the NBA Players Association top 100 camp at the University of Virginia.

Harrison Barnes was supposed to be resting. Instead, he called his coach at 6 a.m. on a Monday, a few days after his freshman season at Ames High in Iowa ended with a loss in the district playoff semifinals.

Junior forward Kyle Singler floated a possibility that seems to make sense for Duke's unusually configured basketball team.

Junior forward Kyle Singler has floated a possibility that seems to make sense for Duke’s unusually configured 2009-10 basketball team. "We might be playing a little more zone this year than in years past,” he says.

Mike Krzyzewski left no doubt Tuesday that he plans to spend the rest of his coaching career at Duke.

DeCock:Mike Krzyzewski was talking about the ACC on Tuesday when he best expressed the challenges he faces with his own men's basketball team this season.

Ex-Duke basketball player Elliot Williams says he'll transfer to the University of Memphis.

If the decision to relocate closer to home means Duke's Elliot Williams will soon play basketball for Memphis, it would be another sign the school easily can survive the losses of coach John Calipari and player Tyreke Evans, plus possible NCAA sanctions.

See, a Tar Heel can profess love for a Blue Devil. Grudgingly at least.

Duke wing Gerald Henderson was the first of seven conference players taken in the first round. He was chosen 12th overall by the Charlotte Bobcats. North Carolina forward Tyler Hansbrough went 13th, the first of four Heels to go in the draft.

There's no side-stepping the loss Duke will feel without Elliot Williams, the rising sophomore guard who school officials announced on Wednesday has departed the men's basketball team for family medical reasons.

Rising sophomore Elliot Williams has decided to leave Duke for family medical reasons, school officials announced Wednesday.

Even as Gerald Henderson waits for his name to get called during Thursday's NBA draft, it could be the Duke standout's easiest day since he declared his plans to go pro April 25.

Bobcats managing partner Michael Jordan was in town for Monday's second workouts of Gerald Henderson and Terrence Williams. Afterward, Jordan went out on the floor and put up some shots with the players. He's obviously taken more golf shots than basketball shots lately because he was wide left on one attempt, catching nothing but the floor on a 20-footer.

Andre Dawkins, a wing who has committed to Duke, didn't hesitate Thursday night as he received a pass and swished a 3-pointer from the wing over the outstretched arm of Reggie Bullock.

The Charlotte Bobcats are done with pre-draft workouts now, unless they bring back a player or players Monday for a second look.

A new phone poll shows that UNC head coach Roy Williams is more popular in North Carolina than his Duke basketball counterpart Mike Krzyzewski.

Duke and North Carolina target Harrison Barnes had a chance to win a game in overtime for his team during Friday morning’s session at the NBA Players Association top 100 camp at the University of Virginia.

Harrison Barnes was supposed to be resting. Instead, he called his coach at 6 a.m. on a Monday, a few days after his freshman season at Ames High in Iowa ended with a loss in the district playoff semifinals.