The 2008-09 men's basketball season promises to be historic for the ACC with North Carolina and Tyler Hansbrough chasing Duke for team and individual honors in the record books.

Fowler:Coach Mike Krzyzewski led the U.S. men's Olympic basketball team back to the mountaintop Sunday in China. Team USA survived a scare from Spain and won the gold medal.

Mike Krzyzewski will lead the Americans in their quest for a gold medal against Spain at 2:30 a.m. Sunday.

By the time Saturday's mano-a-mano batalla grande between the USA and Spain at the Beijing Olympics begins at 10:15 a.m. on the East coast, you should be salivating for a long look at Spanish guard Ricky Rubio.

Sports Briefs:Ravenscroft senior Ryan Kelly announced Sunday that he has narrowed his list of college choices to six schools: Duke, Georgetown, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Vanderbilt and Wake Forest.

Knocking on all the doors that might lead to an NBA roster spot could take longer than a few months for former Duke standout DeMarcus Nelson.

Doug Collins a member of 1972 team; son Chris a coach in 2008.

Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski loves the luxury of coaching NBA stars as he guides the U.S. men's basketball team to the Beijing Olympics.

Carlos Boozer and other 2004 Olympians want more than a bronze medal in basketball this time.

Caulton Tudor:Having never put more emphasis on the downside than potential reward, Mike Krzyzewski didn't look around for a grassy-knoll conspiracy when he was selected to coach the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team.

Mike Krzyzewski's role as Olympic basketball coach is a family effort, including his wife, Mickie, and daughters -- Debbie Savarino, Lindy Frasher and Jamie Spatola.

Duke received its first men's basketball commitment from the class of 2010 on Thursday when Andre Dawkins of Virginia Beach (Va.) Atlantic Shores Christian announced for the Blue Devils.

Duquesne University will play a nationally televised basketball game at powerhouse Duke on Nov. 28, believed to be the Dukes' first such TV game in at least a dozen years.

New Orleans Hornets star Chris Paul will find out Monday if he has been chosen for one of 12 spots on the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team.

Duke men's basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski says he will not name his successor when he retires. Krzyzewski hasn't addressed the topic of his successor with any specificity in recent years.

This is not your father's Boston College. In fact, it's not even last season's Eagles, who play in Duke's Cameron Indoor Stadium today, then host N.C. State on Thursday.

Two freshman reserves posted big point totals Saturday, with Taylor King scoring 18 and Nolan Smith adding a career-high 17 during the sixth-ranked Blue Devils' 95-67 rout of Michigan.

The 2008-09 men's basketball season promises to be historic for the ACC with North Carolina and Tyler Hansbrough chasing Duke for team and individual honors in the record books.

Fowler:Coach Mike Krzyzewski led the U.S. men's Olympic basketball team back to the mountaintop Sunday in China. Team USA survived a scare from Spain and won the gold medal.

Mike Krzyzewski will lead the Americans in their quest for a gold medal against Spain at 2:30 a.m. Sunday.

By the time Saturday's mano-a-mano batalla grande between the USA and Spain at the Beijing Olympics begins at 10:15 a.m. on the East coast, you should be salivating for a long look at Spanish guard Ricky Rubio.

Sports Briefs:Ravenscroft senior Ryan Kelly announced Sunday that he has narrowed his list of college choices to six schools: Duke, Georgetown, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Vanderbilt and Wake Forest.

Knocking on all the doors that might lead to an NBA roster spot could take longer than a few months for former Duke standout DeMarcus Nelson.

Doug Collins a member of 1972 team; son Chris a coach in 2008.

Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski loves the luxury of coaching NBA stars as he guides the U.S. men's basketball team to the Beijing Olympics.

Carlos Boozer and other 2004 Olympians want more than a bronze medal in basketball this time.

Caulton Tudor:Having never put more emphasis on the downside than potential reward, Mike Krzyzewski didn't look around for a grassy-knoll conspiracy when he was selected to coach the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team.

Mike Krzyzewski's role as Olympic basketball coach is a family effort, including his wife, Mickie, and daughters -- Debbie Savarino, Lindy Frasher and Jamie Spatola.

Duke received its first men's basketball commitment from the class of 2010 on Thursday when Andre Dawkins of Virginia Beach (Va.) Atlantic Shores Christian announced for the Blue Devils.

Duquesne University will play a nationally televised basketball game at powerhouse Duke on Nov. 28, believed to be the Dukes' first such TV game in at least a dozen years.

New Orleans Hornets star Chris Paul will find out Monday if he has been chosen for one of 12 spots on the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team.

Duke men's basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski says he will not name his successor when he retires. Krzyzewski hasn't addressed the topic of his successor with any specificity in recent years.

This is not your father's Boston College. In fact, it's not even last season's Eagles, who play in Duke's Cameron Indoor Stadium today, then host N.C. State on Thursday.

Two freshman reserves posted big point totals Saturday, with Taylor King scoring 18 and Nolan Smith adding a career-high 17 during the sixth-ranked Blue Devils' 95-67 rout of Michigan.