Duke Leads West Virigina at Half 34-29

Rover found this 3/22/2008 on www.sportingnews.com [flag]

By Will Brinson Greg Paulus and Jon Scheyer lead the Devils with eight points a piece, while Joe Alexander is pacing the Mountaineers with 11. Wellington Smith is only on the stat sheet because he has two fouls, one of which sent Huggy Bear into a technical foul ensuing outrage. Oh yes, and it also left Greg Paulus lying on the ground. You may have heard that he once played high school ... [link]

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Huggins Gets The Best Of Coach K [NCAA Tournament]
Published 3/23/2008 by Leitch at Deadspin
... For the second straight year, the Duke Blue Devils fail to make the Sweet 16, but this year there was no Eric Maynor dagger, it was just physical, grinding, methodical Big East basketball that did them in. The Mountaineers recovered from a five-point first-half deficit behind Joe Alexander's 22 points and 11 rebounds, and held the Blue Devils to 38 percent shooting. Watch this video from the Sporting Blog to get an idea how hard this game was played. Bob Huggins gets to the Sweet 16 in his first year at his alma mater. But what of the school he left behind? ...

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NCAA Pants Party: Duke Vs. Belmont [NCAA Tournament Previews]

Rover found this 3/18/2008 on deadspin.com

Duke Blue Devils (27-5) vs. Belmont Bruins (25-8) When: Thursday Where: Washington, D.C. DUKE BLUE DEVILS 1. It's Pronounced "SHY-er fah-SAY." Photos of it are center (and roommate) Brian Zoubek's desktop background. "Weird," says guard Gerald Henderson. "It's just weird." They're referring, of course, to the infamous (Jon) Scheyer Face, found on the mug of Duke's sixth man. Judging ...

WVU overcame Hightower and ESPN’s so-called pundits to beat Dook!

Posted 3/22/2008 on WVMountaineerSports.com

There were so many battles even before the tipoff. First, the most 2nd hated man in West Virginia Doug Gottlieb picked West Virginia to win. That’s literally the kiss of death for us. Next, this morning Coach K and their so-called star players Greg Paulus, DeMarcus Nelson, and McDonald’s All-American freshman Kyle Singler came down with the flu. At one time or another players ...

Bye Bye, Paulus

Posted 3/22/2008 on WNYO Sports

The West Virginia Mountaineers beat Duke 73-67 today in the second round of the NCAA tournament. Blue Devil point guard Greg Paulus is the most overrated player in division I was held to just two assists. Duke had just six helpers as a team against 13 turnovers. They shot 5-22 from long-range and were upset in regional play for the fourth straight season. Ryan Maloney WNYO Sports Director

It’s Halftime Baaaaby!

Posted 3/22/2008 on The Big Lead

Finally, we can pay the proper respect to Day 3 of the tournament as we are at halftime of the Dukies/West Virginia game. Interesting dichotemy with the villainous Bob Huggins opposing holier than thou Michael Krzyzewski. Joe Alexander leads all with 11 points on 5/12 shooting. Greg Paulus and Joe Scheyer each have 8 points for the Blue Devils and Duke has a 34-29 lead at halftime . So ...

Big Dance Players 2 Watch (Part 2)

Posted 3/20/2008 on NBA Rumors - Trades - Free Agents - Basketball Olympics - Dime Magazine

Jamont Gordon (photo. Mississippi State University) March Madness is where some stars are made (Bryce Drew) while other stars fade (Aaron Gray). What we’re doing over this two-part segment is putting you up on 16 Players 2 Watch during the NCAA Tournament: one guy from every number-seed in the field. For example, out of the four [...]

Live From DC: Interview w/ Duke's Greg Paulus

Posted 3/19/2008 on College Basketball by Collegehoops.net

Live from Washington DC, CHN's Jon Teitel is covering the NCAA Tournament pod featuring Xavier/Georgia, Baylor/Purdue, West Virginia/Arizona, and Belmont/Duke. He'll be checking in periodically with player & coach interviews as well as news updates from the Verizon Center. This evening, he returns within an interview from Duke starting point guard Greg Paulus : ...

March Madness? Try March Insanity.

Published 3/22/2008 on Bleacher Report - College Basketball

In my opinion, march madness has always been a little bit too glamorized, a little too domesticated. What I mean by this is that we somehow forget that these players do not get paid(unless their coach happens to be Dave Bliss) and ...