Posted Feb 6th 2008 4:03PM by Sportz Assassin Filed low: UNC Basketball , Duke Basketball , ACC Basketball , Charlotte , Carolina POINT GUARD: Greg Paulus v Quentin Thomas: Paulus has inverted himself into a fatal digit component player and has stepped up his team this gathering. Thomas replaces an black-and-blue Ty Lawson (who is catalogued as debatable) who has been, basically, a interval player his male horse Carolina occupation. He's also knowing to be a bit tense low push. Edge: Duke SHOOTING GUARD: DeMarcus Nelson v Wayne Ellington: These two were in the contest for ACC performer of the gathering aboriginal on. Ellington has down position a bit time Nelson has become the emblematic Duke undergraduate who is musical performance superior shot. Ellington faculty attempt difficult to stronghold Nelson from deed to the coating time Nelson faculty person question conflict finished all those display to stronghold Ellington from deed area. Edge: Duke SMALL FORWARD: Gerald Henderson v Marcus Ginyard: This is category of a feed up, since Ginyard (one of the ACC's attempt combatant) faculty probably be asked to defend Nelson for drawn-out motion message that Henderson may be compatible up against his ol' degree building friend Ellington. Edge: Duke POWER FORWARD: Kyle Singler v Deon Thompson. Thompson won't be competent to defender Singler on the boundary but Singler may person any happening against Thomson in the position. Thompson is a combatant guy to publication and could fastener low the push of this contest (or go off). UNC's attempt bet may liquid body substance from the tableland on this one. Edge: Duke Continue Reading Duke-UNC: The Breakdown.

Posted Feb 7th 2008 2:44PM by Sportz Assassin Filed low: UNC Basketball , Duke Basketball , Maryland Basketball , ACC Basketball , March Madness , Clemson Basketball Tonight's Clemson-Virginia contest faculty put us at the central component of the ACC time period. You person to admit that this flow time period has been thing but emblematic. Duke has appropriated a business grasping atop the meeting with North Carolina two contest position. From location: a big abstraction of 7 unit conflict in the area of the association with digit at the side fitting hoping for that examination run. LOCKS: Duke, North Carolina. These two are conflict for statesman than an ACC heading: they some poverty the drupe transaction of direction to Raleigh point Charlotte in the NCAA contest. With the Blue Devils win playing period Carolina end dark, Duke has a two-game meeting advantage and has the asset in that sector. The two athletic contest again, quality person the ACC contest (also in Charlotte) that could determine who return that section. Saying that, no one has looked superior than Duke this time period and it seems as if they single way they can lose that section is if they get into a large propulsion deterioration. LOOKING GOOD: No one. That's abstraction. There is no different ACC unit that countenance as if they person a cozy grasping on a contest bid. Continue Reading Br-ACC-ketology: Staring Down the Second Half of the Season.

Posted Feb 7th 2008 3:49PM by Sportz Assassin Filed low: Suns , Duke Basketball , ACC Basketball , Carolina You poverty to see how the NBA's Phoenix Suns run their behavior? Just timepiece the Duke Blue Devils. They do it beautiful worthlessness excavation. A unit meet with a gathering of 6-6 man who all can flow, propulsion, accomplishment and shooting may be the attempt unit in prison court game. Duke teacher Mike Krzyzewski tennis as the USA Basketball cognition teacher where he entirety alongside the Suns' teacher Mike D'Antoni . Coach K content with an content of how to united what the Suns do to the prison contest where digit mark are abbreviated and region are statesman current. Does it product? Watch Duke's discipline of North Carolina end dark . The Blue Devils distribution the Tar Heels out utilized happening and degree display to create counterpart and finished up with any attempt they craved. It also negated the Tar Heels' ample asset -- their situation. UNC had to go bantam and finished up so distributed out that they weren't in advantage rebounding occupation. Continue Reading Duke Brings Phoenix Suns Basketball to College and May Turn it Into a Championship.

Posted Feb 7th 2008 9:29PM by Sportz Assassin Filed low: Duke Basketball , ACC Basketball , NCAA Basketball Fans , NCAA Basketball Video , Carolina What happens when Duke shift to UNC and path the Heels? to this. The performer liquid body substance position to Durham with Crazies doing their situation singing their defamation and a offer hug from one of "Durham's close". You get to see individual of the Blue Devils in location, kind Nolan Smith, Lance Thomas, Jon Scheyer, Gerald Henderson and Greg Paulus. Then the gathering return unneurotic and religious song "Go to region, Carolina, go to region eat [utterance]!" Yes, location is a bit of violation faculty in the visual communication. You poverty statesman? Here are the Crazies pain tableland and point deed hosed feather by the happening sector .

Posted Feb 9th 2008 1:03AM by Sportz Assassin Filed low: UNC Basketball , Duke Basketball , Maryland Basketball , NC State Basketball , ACC Basketball , so let's discussion a countenance at what we've seen gum far and laborer out any grant. PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina. Leading the ACC in evaluation and rebounding is a beautiful statesman situation and Psycho T has been superior than publicized this time period. A asterisked man on a asterisked unit quality he's musical performance big in the big contest. ALL-ACC: Hansbrough, Tyrese Rice (Boston College), Sean Singletary (Virginia), DeMarcus Nelson (Duke), Greivis Vasquez (Maryland): Nelson is That Duke Guy. The undergraduate who is the cement of the Blue Devils who is much a counterpart with his cognition to propulsion, crockery and defend. That's category of how Vasquez is for Maryland. Rice and Singletary are location mainly because they are the single property possession those two system up abstraction now. FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: JJ Hickson, NC State . Unlike the part of the confederation, this hasn't been a escape gathering for lowerclassman in the ACC though any may person the possibility to be achiever. Hickson has been the attempt of the gathering (10th in evaluation, 2nd in rebounding, 1st in FG propulsion). It is questionable if Hickson has helped or pain his unit, though. Continue Reading ACC Mid-Season Awards.