YouTube Gold: Marshall Plumlee’s Speech To The Duke Team

Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images PROVIDENCE, RI - MARCH 19: Marshall Plumlee #40 of the Duke Blue Devils looks on during the game against the Yale Bulldogs during the second round of the 2016 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament at Dunkin’ Donuts Center on March 19, 2016 in Providence, Rhode Island.A while back it kind of hit us that compared to most teams, Duke is very much like a special services squad.

Marshall Plumlee came in for Duke’s Veterans Day Weekend Showcase and spoke to the team, making that exact point, which felt pretty good.

He speaks here about getting ready to go on a mission with his Rangers platoon and sneaking a peek during the chaplain’s blessing and realizing that he had…