{"id":1164516,"date":"2026-02-23T20:38:58","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T01:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sports\/?p=1164516"},"modified":"2026-02-23T20:38:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T01:38:58","slug":"dbr-bites-146-preparing-for-the-irish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sports\/dbr-bites-146-preparing-for-the-irish\/","title":{"rendered":"DBR Bites #146 \u2013 Preparing For The Irish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tDURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA &#8211; FEBRUARY 16: Nikolas Khamenia #14 of the Duke Blue Devils watches his shot over Kiyan Anthony #7 of the Syracuse Orange during the second half of a basketball game at Cameron Indoor Stadium on February 16, 2026 in Durham, North Carolina. (Photo by David Jensen\/Getty Images) | Getty Images\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap has-text-align-none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.megaphone.fm\/channel\/RRTET7320327183?selected=RRTET4091141038\">T<\/a>here is no rest for the weary and no time to bask in the glow of that stirring weekend win over Michigan. Jon Scheyer and the guys are in the Midwest as <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.megaphone.fm\/channel\/RRTET7320327183?selected=RRTET4091141038\">they get ready for an ACC clash with Notre Dame.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">The Irish have\u00a0been bit pretty hard by the injury bug but still have some players who can make life miserable for the opposition, especially if they get hot from 3-point\u00a0land. In their latest episode, the Duke Basketball Roundup breaks down everything you need to know about Notre Dame.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">After the break, Jason and Donald also dive into the weekend early bracket reveal by the NCAA selection committee. 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And\u2026we have some more coming! Save some cash on the latest gear or follow the Blue Devils on the go by hitting those affiliate links and it helps support the show as well. We are now on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@DBRPodcast\">YouTube<\/a>! Subscribe there, rate, and review our episodes on there and everywhere you get your podcasts. Also, follow us on Bluesky\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dukeroundup\">\u2060@DukeRoundup\u2060<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><em><a>Go to the DBR Boards<\/a> to find Blue Healer Auctions <\/em>|<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"mailto:jdking@mindspring.com\">Drop us a line<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/dbr-bites-146-preparing-irish-203858181.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/dbr-bites-146-preparing-irish-203858181.html<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA &#8211; FEBRUARY 16: Nikolas Khamenia #14 of the Duke Blue Devils watches his shot over Kiyan Anthony #7 of the Syracuse Orange&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1164517,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1164516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1164516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1164516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1164516\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1164517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1164516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1164516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1164516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}