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,,ncaa *ampion%ips 9 #aiia1 #aiib1      
#bjja1 #bjaj1 & #bjae2 ,:]eas ! ,duke   
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improv$ 8 record to #a1jah-caj1 won 8   
#hh? ,,ncaa t\rnam5t game1 ! mo/ 9      
,,ncaa hi/ory1 & won 8 fif? national    
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/aff memb]1 des]ve praise & cr$it =     

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basketball2 ,:]eas ! ,duke ,univ]sity   
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,qu9n ,cook & ,sean ,kelly1 juniors     
,amile ,jeff]son1 & ,m>%all ,plumlee1   
sophomores ,matt ,jones1 ,sean ,obi1 &  
,nick ,pagluica1 & fre%m5 ,jahlil ,oka=1
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,grayson ,all52 ,:]eas fre%man ,tyus    
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nam$ to ! ,,ncaa ,all-,t\rnam5t ,team2  
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record ( #ce-d & scor$ a total ( #c1jia 
po9ts2 ,:]eas ! ,duke ,univ]sity ,blue  
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p]c5tage ( all "t2 ,:]eas ! ,duke       
,univ]sity ,blue ,devil play]s1 coa*es1 
& /aff are out/&+ repres5tatives ( ,duke
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recogniz$ annually z a national lead] 9 
academics & rese>*2 ,:]eas 9 addition to
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basketball team upholds a high /&>d (   
academic excell5ce1 a*iev+ an ov]all    
graduation success rate ( #ajj p]c5t    
dur+ ! mo/ rec5t ,,ncaa academic report+
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hi/ory five play]s 7 nam$ to ! #bjae    
,all-,,acc ,academic ,m5's ,basketball  
,team includ+ juniors ,amile ,jeff]son &
 ,m>%all ,plumlee1 & fre%man ,tyus      
,jones1 ,ju/ise ,w9sl[1 & ,grayson      
,all52 ,:]eas ! ,duke m5's basketball   
program has _h #he ,,acc ,all-,academic 
basketball play]s 9 s*ool hi/ory2 ,:]eas

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trem5d\s d$ication to _! team1          
appreciation to _! fans1 sportsman%ip   
t[>d _! oppon5ts1 & respect = ! game (  
basketball ?r\gh\t ! #bjad-bjae season2 
,:]eas ,duke /ud5ts1 faculty1 /aff1     
alumni1 & all fans ( ! ,duke ,univ]sity 
,blue ,devils are to be congratulat$ =  
_! sportsman%ip1 d$ication1 & support ( 
_! team2 & ,:]eas ! ,duke ,univ]sity    
,blue ,devils' #bjae ,,ncaa *ampion%ip  
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basketball excell5ce t exi/s 9 ! ,/ate (
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#bjae national *ampions1 ! ,duke        
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#bjae ,national ,collegiate ,a?letic    
,association ,division ,i ,m5's         
,basketball ,t\rnam5t2  7#b7 recognizes 
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  7#c7 invites ! ,duke ,univ]sity m5's  
basketball team to ! ,unit$ ,/ates      
,capitol ,build+ to be honor$2 &  7#d7  
directs ! ,cl]k ( ! ,h\se (             
,repres5tatives to make available       
enroll$ copies ( ?is resolution to ,duke
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,:ite1 & ,head ,coa* ,mike ,krzyzewski =
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