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sports6 months ago

Walter Clayton Jr. Shines in Summer League and NBA Debut

Walter Clayton Jr. delivered his best summer league game with 20 points, showcasing his shooting and offensive skills, though defensive consistency remains a focus for his NBA potential. Kyle Filipowski showed improvement but struggled with physicality, highlighting the need for strength development and positional adjustments. The article also features the all-Salt Lake City Summer League team, emphasizing standout performances from players like Ajay Mitchell and Brice Sensabaugh.

sports1 year ago

"Duke's Kyle Filipowski and Jared McCain Declare for 2024 NBA Draft"

Duke forward Kyle Filipowski, a potential lottery pick, has declared for the 2024 NBA Draft after leading the Blue Devils in scoring and rebounding for the second consecutive season. The 7-foot sophomore, who arrived as a top recruit in Jon Scheyer’s first class, improved his game this season and overcame controversies to solidify his draft stock. Filipowski's inside-out offensive versatility and improved 3-point shooting make him a desirable prospect in a lackluster draft class, and he joins freshman Jared McCain in declaring for the draft.

sports1 year ago

"Duke's Kyle Filipowski and Jared McCain Declare for 2024 NBA Draft"

Duke's Kyle Filipowski and Jared McCain have declared for the 2024 NBA Draft after being first-round picks in Yahoo Sports' latest mock draft. Filipowski, potentially a higher pick, led Duke in scoring and rebounding, while McCain, a top recruit, was a key scorer from behind the arc. With their departures, Duke looks to its top recruiting class for replacements, including four five-star freshmen who are expected to contribute immediately.

sports1 year ago

"Duke Escapes Upset Bid by Vermont in March Madness Showdown"

The Duke Blue Devils are set to face the Vermont Catamounts in the Round of 64 of March Madness, with Duke being favored despite a disappointing season. Kyle Filipowski is expected to have a big game for the Blue Devils, with predictions favoring him to score over 15.5 points. Vermont's strong defense is noted, but concerns about their ability to contain Filipowski in the post are raised. The article also discusses betting trends and analysis for the game, ultimately suggesting a same-game parlay of Filipowski scoring over 15.5 points and Duke winning.

sports1 year ago

"Duke's ACC Tournament Hopes Dashed in Upset Loss to NC State"

No. 11 Duke lost to NC State in the ACC Tournament quarterfinal, 74-69, despite a strong performance from Kyle Filipowski, who scored 28 points and grabbed 14 rebounds. Duke's defense held NC State below its season average, but the team fell short in the end. The Blue Devils now turn their attention to the NCAA Tournament, with seedings and matchups to be announced on Selection Sunday.

sports1 year ago

"Caitlin Clark Makes NCAA History and WNBA Fans Take Notice"

Caitlin Clark becomes the NCAA's all-time leading scorer and breaks the record for most three-pointers in a single season, while the College Football Playoff's potential expansion to 14 teams faces controversy over automatic first-round byes for the Big Ten and SEC. Duke's Kyle Filipowski channels his inner Grayson Allen with a controversial trip during a game against North Carolina, and Ohio State's spring football practice begins with the top 20 player rankings and head coach Ryan Day embracing his CEO role.

sports1 year ago

"Duke's Kyle Filipowski Cleared of Intentional Tripping of Harrison Ingram"

Duke's Kyle Filipowski denies intentionally tripping North Carolina's Harrison Ingram during their rivalry game, claiming his foot slipped as he got up from defending a shot. Replays showed Filipowski kicking up his leg and tripping Ingram, prompting UNC coach Hubert Davis to motion for a review. Ingram expressed uncertainty about the incident, while Filipowski stated he didn't see Ingram as he got up. UNC's win secured the ACC regular-season championship.

sports1 year ago

"Duke's Kyle Filipowski's Controversial Trip Overshadows UNC-Duke Game"

Duke's Kyle Filipowski drew comparisons to former player Grayson Allen after tripping UNC's Harrison Ingram during a game, claiming it was unintentional. Despite leading Duke with 23 points, Filipowski's controversial play and the team's loss to UNC marred the night. The game also saw unruly behavior from Duke fans towards UNC players after the final whistle.

sports1 year ago

"Duke's Kyle Filipowski Sparks Controversy with UNC Rivalry Game Behavior"

Duke suffered a 84-79 loss to North Carolina, with fans criticizing the team's performance and singling out player Kyle Filipowski for a controversial trip. Despite Filipowski's 23 points, social media users expressed disappointment in Duke's play and predicted a potential postseason letdown, while North Carolina's Cormac Ryan led the Tar Heels with 31 points. Both teams could meet again in the Conference Championship after finishing as the top two teams in the ACC.

sports1 year ago

"Duke's Kyle Filipowski Draws Grayson Allen Comparisons for Tripping UNC Player"

During the Duke-North Carolina matchup, Duke's Kyle Filipowski appeared to trip UNC's Harrison Ingram, sparking controversy and social media backlash. Despite Duke's efforts to close the gap in the second half, UNC secured an 84-79 victory, clinching the ACC regular season title outright for the first time since 2017. The incident drew comparisons to past Duke players known for controversial plays, fueling the intense rivalry between the two teams.

sports1 year ago

"Duke's Kyle Filipowski Leads Team to Victory Over Louisville Despite Recent Injury"

Duke star Kyle Filipowski played 29 minutes and led the team to a win over Louisville just four days after suffering a sprained knee during a court-storming collision at Wake Forest. Despite initial uncertainty about his status, Filipowski contributed 10 rebounds, nine points, and six assists, showing no signs of favoring his knee. Duke improved to 22-6 overall and remains in contention for the ACC regular-season championship.

sports1 year ago

"Rising Star Kyle Filipowski's Injury Status and the Debate Over Court Storming"

Duke's Kyle Filipowski miraculously played in the game against Louisville just days after being involved in a court-storming incident at Wake Forest, where he described the hit as "intentional." The aftermath sparked discussions about fan behavior and potential consequences for court-storming, with some criticizing the overblown reaction to the incident. Despite the controversy, Filipowski's presence on the court for Duke was a positive outcome following the incident.

sports1 year ago

"Duke Dominates Louisville in Return Home Game"

Kyle Filipowski returned to the court for Duke just four days after sustaining a knee injury during a court-storming incident, contributing 9 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists in a resounding 84-59 victory over Louisville. The sophomore standout, who collided with a fan during the previous game, expressed a quick recovery and determination to make an impact following a tough loss. Duke's coach, Jon Scheyer, emphasized the team's focus on regrouping and getting back to work after the chaotic weekend game.