Marques Bolden: Can He Carve Out A Role In The NBA?

Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 10: Marques Bolden #38 of the Cleveland Cavaliers handles the ball against the New Orleans Pelicans on July 10, 2019 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.Duke basketball is viewed as a Blue Blood. It’s easy to see why. Chartered flights, world-class training facilities, prime-time TV spots. And that seemingly never-ending parade of Adam Stern shaking hands with Duke players, while the cameras flash.

Aristocracy.

But there’s another side of Duke basketball, one grittier, more blue collar.

Can Marques Bolden tap into that?

Since 2005 nine former Duke players have played in at least one regular-season NBA game without…