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DWB Notebook: August 4
8/4/2020 9:20:00 AM | Women's Basketball
DURHAM, N.C. - Keep up to date with the latest news from current and former Blue Devils with this week's notebook.Â
Tweet of the Week...
Most of the squad is back on campus!
— Duke Women's Basketball (@DukeWBB) August 2, 2020
?? Move-in Day ?????? pic.twitter.com/avwcE7WklH
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DWB in The Bubble…Â
?????? @Grant2Will #KaraEra https://t.co/P1Ff4ZjHgq
— Duke Women's Basketball (@DukeWBB) July 29, 2020
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So much love from this special friend ???? https://t.co/NsfkuBfb3Y
— Kara Lawson (@karalawson20) July 29, 2020
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Inside Duke Women's Basketball…Â
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Best place to hoop in the country ??
— Duke Women's Basketball (@DukeWBB) July 27, 2020
(via the Inside Duke Women's Basketball podcast) @karalawson20 pic.twitter.com/H6UoA6vr0o
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The Recap…Â
Welcome Sara AnastasieskaÂ
The Blue Devils announced the addition of sixth-year transfer Sara Anastasieska to the 2020-2021 roster. Anastasieska, a native of Sydney, Australia, averaged 7.8 points, 1.8 assists and 1.3 rebounds, while draining 27 treys last season at California.  Full release is here.
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Coach Ashleigh Beaver on Injury and Fatigue-ResistanceÂ
Duke women's basketball strength and training coach, Ashleigh Beaver, talks about her philosophy on how to train and build stronger athletes.Â
@CoachAshleighB6 with @DukeWBB joins me on the podcast to share her philosophy on building injury & fatigue-resistant athletes. In addition to being a great strength coach, she's also just a great human being. #KaraEra pic.twitter.com/wGIoJodTqN
— Mike Nilson (@HoopCommitment) July 31, 2020
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Alumni Update…Â
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Elizabeth Williams with 1,000 ReboundsÂ
Let's congratulate @E_Williams_1 on 1000 rebounds! pic.twitter.com/3QSyrrgvC0
— Atlanta Dream (@AtlantaDream) July 31, 2020
Inside the Wubble…Â
Here are this season's averages per game for former Duke players currently playing in the WNBA Wubble in Florida.Â
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Chelsea Gray (Los Angeles Sparks)
Points - 11.0
Rebounds - 2.0
Assists - 6.3Â
Steals - 1.5
The Point Gawd doing Point Gawd things ??
— espnW (@espnW) July 29, 2020
(via @WNBA) pic.twitter.com/mBqhHSt2s6
Chelsea Gray is the best passer in the league. @cgray209
— WSLAM (@wslam) July 29, 2020
(via @LASparks) pic.twitter.com/IXcJSUx9pe
Elizabeth Williams (Atlanta Dream)
Points - 16
Rebounds - 7.0
Assists - 1.3
Steals - 1.3
What a game by @E_Williams_1 last night. 7-7 from the field, 3-3 from the line, 7 rebounds and of course a blocked shot! EFFICIENT #GoDream pic.twitter.com/DdQErLOb9n
— Atlanta Dream (@AtlantaDream) July 27, 2020
Jasmine Thomas (Connecticut Sun)
Points - 8.3
Rebounds - 2.8
Assists - 3.3
Steals - 1.5
Leaonna Odom (New York Liberty)
Points - 4.0
Rebounds - 3.0
Lexie Brown (Minnesota Lynx)
Points - 6.0
Rebounds - 2.0
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Karima Christmas Kelly (Minnesota Lynx)
Christmas-Kelly ruptured her right achilles tendon on Tuesday's game against the Seattle Storm and will be out the rest of the season.
Come back even stronger, KCK ?? pic.twitter.com/of4vNnb29J
— Minnesota Lynx (@minnesotalynx) July 29, 2020
That's my shirt guys! Go out and VOTE!!!! https://t.co/yP7UiGPsJt
— K. Christmas-Kelly (@RimaC13) August 1, 2020
#GoDuke
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