“It’s the same thing we heard about Kevin Durant when he was entering the NBA, he can’t lift 135 pounds” - NBA scout on Chet Holmgren’s potential to impact the game like Kevin Durant
“Should we get Gonzaga-Duke Round 2, it will again be must-watch stuff” - Jeremy Woo believes Coach K’s impending retirement makes a potential Gonzaga-Duke Elite 8 matchup fascinating
"Paolo could have easily been rated as one of the top quarterbacks in the country” - Tracy Ford on how Paolo Banchero’s time as a quarterback helped his basketball career
“They played like an experienced team, and now they have the experience of accomplishment” - Coach K says Duke is not satisfied ahead of the Sweet 16 tie vs Texas Tech
“Holmgren has been so famous for so long, and he has been so good this season, that we tend to forget that he is a 19-year-old kid” - Seth Davis on Chet Holmgren’s recent offensive struggles
Seth Davis believes Duke’s chances in the Sweet 16 could hinge on AJ Griffin’s injury status: "It’s the most important question for a young team that grew up a whole lot last week”
“This guy could sell red, white and blue to bin Laden” - NCAA analyst picks the next coach to take up the mantle from Mike Krzyzewski as he nears retirement
"He has an opening here to cement himself as a No. 1 pick contender" - NBA draft specialist gives his verdict on Paolo Banchero after first 2 rounds of NCAA March Madness
“Coach Izzo vs Coach K on Sunday! America, you’re in for for a treat!” - Magic Johnson excited as Duke and Michigan State get ready to face off in the second round of March Madness
“Steph, we will see you showing up soon with that Sparty costume on” - Draymond Green ecstatic as Michigan State defeats Steph Curry’s Davidson in the first round of March Madness
“When 2k first reached out to me I didn’t know they wanted to put me in the game” - Paolo Banchero says it’s surreal to be the first college player to be scanned for NBA 2k
“Johnny Davis, Keegan Murray, Jaden Ivey, Chet Holmgren, I’ll take all those guys before Paolo Banchero” - Seth Greenberg says he wouldn’t pick Banchero higher than 5th in NBA draft
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