Duke Basketball
Listen to Duke Basketball and experience the unmatched intensity, precision, and tradition that define one of the nation’s most iconic programs. Every dribble, every defensive stand, and every signature Duke run comes alive through the broadcast with expert play-by-play, insightful analysis, and the electric atmosphere of Cameron Indoor Stadium. Whether you’re on the go, at home, or tuning in from anywhere across the country, staying locked in with Duke Basketball on the radio connects you to every moment that makes the Blue Devils a powerhouse. Turn it up and feel the energy of Duke Basketball all season long.

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Duke Basketball stands as one of the most successful and influential programs in college basketball history. Founded in 1905, the program steadily grew into a national powerhouse through decades of disciplined coaching, elite recruiting, and a relentless commitment to excellence. The arrival of Mike Krzyzewski in 1980 marked a turning point that reshaped the program’s identity, establishing Duke as a premier destination for top talent and setting the foundation for a dynasty that would dominate the modern era of college basketball. Known for its fierce competitiveness, iconic home court atmosphere, and consistent national relevance, Duke Basketball has become synonymous with sustained success.
Throughout its storied history, Duke has appeared in numerous NCAA Tournaments and claimed multiple national championships, securing titles in 1991, 1992, 2001, 2010, and 2015. The program has also earned dozens of ACC regular-season and tournament championships, solidifying its presence as one of the most dominant forces within the conference. Duke’s success is rooted in a culture that blends discipline, teamwork, and strong player development, with each generation contributing to a legacy that continues to attract international attention and widespread admiration.
Duke Basketball has produced some of the most notable and respected players in the sport. Legends such as Christian Laettner, Grant Hill, Bobby Hurley, Shane Battier, J.J. Redick, Elton Brand, Jason Williams, and Carlos Boozer helped build the foundation of Duke’s national identity. In the modern era, stars like Kyrie Irving, Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram, Jayson Tatum, RJ Barrett, and Paolo Banchero have brought global recognition to the program while carrying Duke’s tradition of excellence into the NBA. The program is widely recognized for creating well-rounded athletes who excel both on the court and in leadership roles beyond basketball.
Today, under the direction of Jon Scheyer, Duke Basketball continues to evolve while staying true to the core values that made it a championship-caliber institution. The team remains a perennial contender, backed by elite recruiting classes, passionate fan support, and a legacy of disciplined, high-level play. Duke’s rich history, legendary players, and championship pedigree ensure that the Blue Devils will continue shaping the landscape of college basketball for generations to come.
David Shumate
David Shumate is the current play-by-play voice for Duke basketball and men’s basketball games under the Blue Devil IMG Sports Network. He was named Director of Broadcasting for Blue Devil IMG Sports Network in June 2017. Before joining Duke, he gained extensive experience calling games — including major conference tournament games and championships for multiple conferences. As play-by-play announcer, his role is to deliver live action, paint the picture of each play, and keep fans — whether on radio or stream — connected to the ebb and flow of the game.
Dave Harding
Dave Harding serves as a basketball analyst on the Blue Devil Sports Network broadcasts for Duke basketball. As analyst, he provides expert commentary, pre-game and half-time analysis, breakdowns of strategy, and insight into team and player performance. His commentary helps listeners understand the context behind each drive, call, and momentum shift — giving depth beyond the play-by-play narration. Duke University
John Roth
John Roth works as a sideline reporter for Duke basketball broadcasts (and as an analyst for basketball). He is also a senior producer for Duke basketball and basketball coaches’ television shows, and the editor of “GoDuke The Magazine” under Blue Devil IMG Sports Marketing. His role during basketball games includes delivering real-time sideline updates — injuries, substitutions, momentum shifts — and also providing color context and human interest angles that enrich the broadcast.






