The three NBA Blue Devils still in action aren't the only Duke basketball faces who will be on hand at the Finals.
And regardless of who does or doesn't shine between the Duke trio of Boston forward Jayson Tatum, Dallas guard Kyrie Irving, and Dallas center Dereck Lively II, there's no doubtwill present a loud voice at the NBA Finals between the Celtics and Mavericks beginning with Game 1 in Boston at 8:30 p.m. ET Thursday.
After all, the program's all-time leading scorer, JJ Redick, will be commentating the contests as part of the ABC/ESPN broadcast team. Plus, there's 2015 Blue Devil national champ and former Duke basketball assistant Amile Jefferson, who is sure to be heard on occasion as a member of the Celtics' staff.That's not to mention Celtics co-owner Steve Pagliuca is a Duke graduate and had two sons become Blue Devil walk-ons.
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