The big man out of Duke was named to the NBA’s All-Rookie Second Team for his efforts in 2023-24. He followed that up with a ...

Anthony Davis and Dereck Lively II have been deemed safe from a trade this offseason as Duke Blue Devils basketball star ...

And considering her vantage point at present — tucked two rows behind Duke’s bench ... at the 7-foot-1 specimen she calls “son”: Dereck Lively II. And while her gaze never strays, as ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — If you want to know what Dereck Lively means to Duke basketball, just ask junior captain Jeremy Roach and first-year head coach Jon Scheyer. Following the Blue Devils’ 74-51 ...

Duke freshman Dereck Lively II plans to be a different player in the NBA than he was at Duke. The 7-foot-1, 230-pound Philadelphia native was ranked as the nation’s No. 1 high school recruit in ...

Duke's Dereck Lively II (1) shouts to his bench during an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Monday, Nov. 21, 2022.(Ben McKeown / AP) Related: In his one season at Duke, Lively averaged ...

Why? Because several former Duke basketball players will be seeing action on the biggest stage. One of them is rookie standout Dereck Lively II, who’s played a big role for the Dallas Mavericks ...

DURHAM – Dereck Lively II is inching closer to the player he expects to be at Duke. It was evident during Wednesday’s 81-72 win over No. 25 Ohio State, as the 7-foot-1 freshman put together ...

Dereck Lively, a shot-blocking freshman center on Duke’s ACC championship team last season, landed in the NBA with the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night. The Mavericks selected the 7-1 ...

After being sidelined with a calf injury for Duke’s opener, Dereck Lively made his highly anticipated debut on Friday night. From an NBA Draft perspective, Lively is as intriguing as they come.

Despite that, Duke in recent years seems to have mastered ... Wendell Carter Jr., Dereck Lively II, Mark Williams and Jahlil Okafor all were drafted in the top half of the first round after ...

Duke’s Dereck Lively II (1) leads the celebration on the bench after a basket by reserve player Kale Catchings (12) to give the Blue Devils’ a 74-50 lead with :38 seconds to play against Oral ...