The offseason in sports is always a tumultuous time, especially in College Basketball, with so many variables existing and overlapping. So many factors consistently work against teams being “whole” at this time of year. The Blue Devils are no strangers to this process, going well into the month May and the mantra is always to have a plan, a backup plan and a backup for your backup plan.
The NBA Draft
Generally, Duke is well aware of where their players are in terms of draft potential well before they get to Durham, but sometimes a surprise rears its head.