Jay Bilas addresses Duke basketball team ahead of new season

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Last updated Nov 5, 2026

Jay Bilas addresses Duke basketball team ahead of new season
Summary

Jay Bilas spoke to Duke's basketball team on November 5, sharing motivational insights as the season begins. He emphasized the importance of teamwork and avoiding regret, referencing John F. Kennedy’s famous line about civic duty. Bilas urged players to focus on their contributions rather than individual stats. His address continues a tradition with Duke teams, aiming to inspire players to work together effectively this season.

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  • •Jay Bilas addressed Duke's basketball team on November 5.
  • •He quoted John F. Kennedy to frame his message.
  • •Bilas highlighted the importance of teamwork over individual accolades.
  • •This speech aligns with his annual tradition at Duke.
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