Ah, the memories. With eight more former Duke Blue Devils in the Duke Athletics Hall of Fame as of Friday night — the most of any year since the inaugural ceremony in 1975 — it’s time to take a scenic stroll down memory lane.
Former Duke basketball player Elton Brand, who ended up being the No. 1 pick in the 1999 NBA Draft, was a part of 69 wins and only six losses during his two-year stay in Durham. The forward/center — arguably the greatest raw talent the Blue Devils have ever had in a big man — averaged 16.