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  • In today's episode we welcome Ryan Young, a member of Jon Scheyer's first two teams at Duke. In the episode, Ryan shares his backstory growing up in a very athletic family, how he first decided to play at Northwestern, what it was like being in the transfer portal, and how the 2022-2023 Duke Blue Devils navigated a rocky start to the season.

    Chapters

    01:27 - The Super Athletic Young Family

    04:27 - Training and Mindset as a junior player

    07:09 - College Recruitment

    09:10 - Choosing Northwestern - a Balance of Academics and Athletics

    11:03 - Deciding to Redshirt Freshman Year

    13:47 - Chris Collins's style as a coach

    16:30 - The Impact of NIL and Transfer Portal on College Basketball

    20:11 - Inside the Transfer Portal Experience

    22:23 - Navigating the Transfer Portal

    24:46 - Choosing Duke

    28:49 - Pressure and Expectations at Duke

    31:43 - Coping with Early Season Struggles

    35:33 - Leadership Dynamics on a Young Team

  • In Part 2 of our conversation with Brian Zoubek, we dive into his epic senior season at Duke, including the 82-50 blowout of North Carolina on senior night, and the incredible run Duke had in the 2010 NCAA Tournament. We ask Brian what it was like heading to the line to seal the title, what it was like winning it all, and how he ultimately decided to leave basketball and pursue a highly successful career in business.

    Chapters

    01:28 - Coming into his own as a senior04:41 - Epic Senior Night Blowout of UNC06:34 - 2010 Blue Devils peaked at the right time of the season08:04 - Mindset before the National Title Game09:54 - Tense Final Moments of the National Championship12:48 - Key Plays and Defensive Adjustments16:05 - Pressure of the Crucial Final Free Throws21:28 - Reflections on Winning It All22:42 - Journey to the title and celebration28:16 - Giving the NBA a Shot32:22 -Life after Basketball37:36 - Lessons Learned and Philosophy for Life
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  • Today we welcome Brian Zoubek, a former college basketball player, as he reflects on his journey from childhood in Cherry Hill to his college basketball career. The discussion covers his early life, transition from soccer to basketball, high school career and college recruitment, and his early challenges at Duke. The conversation also delves into his experiences facing Steph Curry and the UNC rivalry, as well as a scouting report and off-court personalities of his college teammates.

    01:04 - Early Life and Family Background

    05:32 - Transition from Soccer to Basketball

    9:08 - Training and Development in Basketball

    11:37 - Success at Haddonfield

    15:34 - College Recruitment

    2036 - Freshman Year at Duke - Highs and Lows

    23:50 - Injuries and Challenges Sophomore Year

    30:45 - Junior Year - Finding a Role and Facing Competition

    35:01 - Scouting Reports on his Teammates

  • The conversation covers Ricky Price's journey from returning to the team after suspension, reflecting on the Duke-UNC rivalry, recalling the Kentucky Elite Eight game, his overseas basketball career, knowing when to walk away, transitioning to coaching and skill development, becoming an author, philosophy of life and long-term success, Cameron confessionals, and his belief in still having it.

    Chapters

    1:03 - Returning to the Team After Suspension03:43 - Reflections on Rivals: Vince Carter and UNC05:19 - Final Game in Cameron Indoor07:09 - Heartbreak in the Elite 808:43 - Life as Journeyman Pro11:12 - Deciding When to Retire12:49 - Coaching the Next Generation14:49 - Writing a Book18:58 - Advice for Young Athletes22:53 - Cameron Confessionals26:00 - Philosophies of Life27:23 Does Ricky Still Got It?
  • On this episode we welcome former Duke great Ricky Price. He talks about the impact of growing up in LA, his own elite recruitment process, playing with Southern California basketball legends, how he ended up choosing Duke, and if he considered leaving Duke early.

    Chapters

    00:00 Growing Up in LA06:47 High School Basketball Memories16:20 Teammates and Chemistry21:42 The Epic 95 Duke-UNC game in Cameron29:24 Decision to Leave Early
  • Today Nick and the crew take on your mailbag questions. We covered Nick's background playing for Duke, memorable Coach K stories, what it's like when the season ends, how he decided to start Sutton Basketball academy, what the best programs in college basketball are, and finally a few "would you rather" questions if he was playing college hoops today. Please send in your questions to [email protected]!

    Chapters

    01:25 - Playing for Duke Basketball - a Dream Come True06:18 - The Impact of Coach K - Leadership and Motivation09:45 - Life After Basketball and How Nick Stayed Connected with Teammates12:47 - The Transition from College Basketball to Life Beyond14:59 - Starting Sutton Basketball Academy19:46 - Evaluating College Basketball Programs: The Best in the Game26:18 - Navigating the Transfer Portal - Decisions for Players33:26 - The Future of Four-Year College Basketball Players38:02 - Legacy v. Longevity - the College versus Pro Debate
  • In Part 2 of our conversation with NBA scout and former Duke basketball player Andy Borman, he describes the personal tragedy that caused him to miss the 2003 season and take time away from basketball. Coming back, he rejoined the 2004 Duke squad, featuring Duke legends Luol Deng, JJ Redick, and Shelden Williams. Finally, Andy describes his journey after leaving Duke, including becoming a youth basketball coach, college basketball assistant coach, and now currently a scout with Golden State. He provides his thoughts on youth and college basketball today, the pros and cons, and what it takes to succeed. Finally, he talks about how Coach K has changed post-retirement and relishing every moment of it.

    01:24 - Navigating Loss and Re-Discovering Passion

    3:27 - Emerging New Talent at Duke

    5:29 - Elite Competition - Facing the Toughest Opponents

    11:08 - Reflections on a Disappointing End to His College Career

    13:10 - The Journey into Coaching and Mentorship

    17:18 - The State of Youth Basketball: Opportunities and Challenges

    20:50 - Essential Habits for Aspiring Basketball Players

    22:44 - The Importance of Consistent Practice

    24:15 - Navigating the Modern College Basketball Landscape

    27:03 - The Pressure on Coaches in Today's Game

    28:55 - The Role of Donors in College Sports

    31:48 - Reflecting on Coach K's Legacy

    32:43 - Understanding Coach K Beyond the Court

    36:13 - Humorous Locker Room Stories

    39:42 - The Barbara Walters Question

    40:50 - Rapid Fire

  • On this episode of Still Got It, we welcome in NBA Scout and former Duke Blue Devil Andy Borman, who in addition to being a member of the 2001 National Championship team has the unique honor of being able to call Mike Krzyzewski his uncle. Andy takes us back to his early roots, moving all over the United States before eventually settling down in NC, what it was like having Coach K as his uncle, how he ended up walking on the basketball team at Duke, and the incredible experience being a part of the 2000, 2001, and 2002 Duke Blue Devil squads.

    Chapters:

    1:05 - Andy's unique upbringing

    3:30 - from college soccer to walking on the Duke basketball team

    13:17 - earning respect on the basketball team

    21:10 - leadership dynamics on the team

    27:29 - overcoming adversity in the Final Four

    29:36 - savoring the championship

    32:11 - reflections on 2001 versus 2002 Duke squads

  • In Part 2 of our conversation with former Duke basketball player, Josh Hairston, we cover the whirlwind year the 2012 Duke Blue Devils had led by Austin Rivers, Josh's college career coming to a close, his time playing basketball in Europe, and how he transitioned from a player to NBA agent. Josh also provides his thoughts on the impact of NIL on college basketball, and the importance of integrity in life and business. Finally, Josh closes it out with a particularly memorable practice story featuring Duke great Kyle Singler.

    Chapters

    00:00 Austin Rivers and the 2012 Duke Blue Devils05:10 End of College Career and Final Game Against UNC10:16 Transition from College to Professional Basketball17:00 The Impact of the Brotherhood and How Josh Became an Agent22:32 Impact of NIL on College Basketball27:55 Josh's Philosophy of Life
  • The Still Got It podcast features a conversation with Josh Hairston, former Duke Basketball player and successful player agent for Clutch Sports. The discussion covers Josh's upbringing, high school and AAU career, and the 2010-2011 Duke Blue Devils, a team that started with incredible promise and ultimately showed resilience and poise following the devastating midseason loss of star point guard Kyrie Irving.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to Still Got It Podcast05:53 Transition to High School and Ultimately How Duke Won Him Over11:35 Playing with Kyrie Irving and Team Dynamics18:54 The Resilience of the 2010-2011 Team and the Ultimate Heartbreak in the NCAA Tournament
  • In Part 2 of our conversation with Chris Duhon, he shares behind-the-scenes stories, pivotal game moments, and life lessons learned along the way, including the 2002 and 2004 Duke Basketball teams, transitioning to the NBA, playing with Dwight Howard and Kobe Bryant, and how he eventually found his way into coaching. Chris provides his insights on leadership, resilience, and staying competitive both on and off the court.

    Timestamps

    00:00 - Introducing Chris Duhon and his basketball journey
    01:02 - The decision to return to Duke after championship season
    03:00 - Reflecting on the 2004 Elite Eight loss to Indiana
    08:14 - Memorable final game at Cameron and emotional moments
    09:59 - Lessons from Duke’s Final Four and national championship ambitions
    12:26 - Transition to NBA: Rookie experiences and adjusting to the league
    14:13 - Highlight game: 34-point performance with Chicago Bulls
    16:13 - Comparing NBA teammates: Dwight Howard and Kobe Bryant
    17:04 - Kobe’s "Mamba moment" and their playful bet on triple-doubles
    20:20 - Lessons from Kobe Bryant’s work ethic and greatness
    22:01 - Moving into coaching: transition from playing to teaching
    23:52 - Coaching at various levels and learning the game from a new perspective
    27:48 - Balancing family, career moves, and returning to North Carolina
    29:16 - Advice to his son: running your own race and developing resilience
    32:36 - Inside Duke’s locker room: memorable stories and locker room humor
    35:22 - Life philosophy: "Next play" — living in the moment and resilience
    37:48 - Does Chris Duhon still got it? Confidence in basketball and family
    39:11 - Closing remarks and future outlook

  • In this episode of the Still Got It podcast, host Nick Sutton interviews Duke basketball legend Chris Duhon. They explore Duhon's journey from his childhood in Louisiana to becoming a national champion at Duke. Duhon shares insights into his early life, training methods, the recruitment process, and the challenges he faced during his college career, including the loss of teammate Carlos Boozer to a broken foot. The conversation highlights key moments such as the Miracle Minute against Maryland and the team's resilience in the face of adversity, culminating in their national championship victory. Duhon reflects on the importance of teamwork, belief, and the journey that shaped his basketball career.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to the Still Got It Podcast

    01:00 Chris Duhon's Early Life and Basketball Beginnings

    05:11 Training and Development as a Young Athlete

    09:04 Choosing Duke: The Decision Behind the Dream

    11:50 The Freshman Year Experience at Duke

    13:53 The Miracle Minute: A Memorable Game Moment

    18:59 Overcoming Adversity: The Loss of Boozer

    22:01 The Road to the National Championship

    28:05 Reflections on Winning the National Championship

    29:41 Looking Ahead: Future Conversations