DBR Podcast #84 (Beat Carolina, preview Miami, and our favorite hoops games)




Duke Basketball Report show

Summary: 0:00 Shout out to a nice fan who is sponsoring us… and we got new music! 1:30 Jason can’t even get through the intros without giving Donald **** for the insane ending of the Falcons-Lions game. 4:50 Donald gives us the history of the terrible luck of the Detroit Lions… are we ever going to talk about Duke?!?! 6:00 Finally, we talk about the Duke-Carolina football game! Donald and Sam didn’t see as much of the game as they should have, so Jason takes the lead. 8:40 Jason finds a way to relate the Detroit Lions fatalism to Duke football. Put another way, Jason thought Duke was going to lose after watching, “the worst 2 minutes Duke has played under David Cutcliffe.” 11:30 We rip on UNC QB Chazz Surratt and revel in his ridiculous pick-6 interception that was one of the worst passes ever thrown by a college football QB. 14:35 Sam points out how bad times are for Carolina football fans. Karma! 15:40 Donald praises Duke’s defense, which has been the strongest part of the team this season. 19:20 Praise for Brittan Brown and Duke’s 3rd down D 23:55 We preview Miami. Donald takes the lead after Jason prompts him with some topics. 29:00 Sam asks Donald to predict what the plan of attack will be for Duke’s defense again Miami 33:50 Jason says this battle could put Duke unquestionably at the top of the Coastal Division and he questions something about the character of Miami’s stud RB Mark Walton. 39:00 Donald wraps up the Miami talk by commenting on how the storms that hit Florida could impact Miami football. 42:10 Sam asks the basketball question of the week – name the best game away from Cameron that you ever attended; Jason leads off with The Greatest Game Ever Played. 46:05 Donald talks about watching Chris Duhon break UNC’s heart in 2004 and how he interacted with the Carolina fans at the Dean Dome. 50:25 Sam saw the 2015 National Title game and, for obvious reasons, that is his favorite game 52:40 Parting Shots – Donald with a shout-out to the brand new Duke softball team! Check ‘em out! 53:45 Parting Shots- Jason says congrats to Mason Plumlee for his new $41 mil contract. Cha-ching! 56:25 Parting Shots- Sam says goodbye to the Crow’s Nest