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It's no secret that the Duke basketball program has generated one of the best offseason hauls of any team in college basketball, leaving the Blue Devils primed to enter the 2026-27 season as a top-three-to-five team in the land.

Duke Blue Devils News / DukeBlog / May 6

The Duke Multiplier: How Duke Turns Players Into Brands

In the NIL era, every program can offer money. Not every program can offer Duke Blue Devils men’s basketball. Because at Duke, the value isn’t just in the deal—it’s in the multiplier.

Jon Scheyer News / Duke Basketball Report / May 6

Duke’s Defense Next Season Is Going To Be Incredible

One of the interesting and defining differences between Jon Scheyer’s Duke teams and those of his GOAT predecessor, Mike Krzyzewski is that Coach K tended to focus on athleticism over size.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / May 6

Wednesday’s Brotherhood Playoff News & Links

In Tuesday’s Brotherhood Playoff Action, Detroit beat Cleveland, 111-101, while Oklahoma City knocked off Los Angeles, 108-90. Tyrese Proctor got another DNP, but it’s the playoffs, and he’s a rookie, so no big surprise.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / May 6

YouTube Gold: Duke Starts Walk-ons Against Wake Forest

In 2005, Duke had a rarity: they lost back-to-back games, both on the road. The first was to Maryland, 99-92, and then to Virginia Tech, 67-65. Wake Forest came to Cameron after that, and Coach K was pissed.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 6

Duke Lacking Momentum After Several Detrimental Departures

Duke football will look considerably different this season compared to the team that won the program's first ACC championship a year ago. The roster turnover

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 5

Predicting Duke's Top 3 Scorers Next Season

The Duke basketball program, in all likelihood, will not be led by a freshman, which hasn't been how the program has typically operated over the last decade.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 5

Duke, UConn on Tier No Other Program Can Reach

It hasn't been all that long since Dan Hurley's 2-seeded UConn Huskies shattered the hearts of Duke fans everywhere after defeating the 1-seeded Blue Devils 73-72 in the 2026 Elite Eight.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 5

Where Duke's Transfer Portal Class Ranks Nationally

Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff have tapped into the transfer portal much more than they did previously since the NIL era took over college basketball, and it has paid off big time.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 5

Why Duke Linebackers Could be Strength of Defense in 2026

2026 will forever be remembered as the year the Duke Blue Devils upset the college football world by winning the ACC Championship as a five-loss team. However, they don't see it that way, despite losing key building blocks this offseason.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / May 4

Monday’s Brotherhood Playoff News & Links

Paolo Banchero, Wendell Carter, and the Orlando Magic are out of the playoffs with a 116-94 loss to Trajan Langdon’s Detroit Pistons. Banchero didn’t go down easy though: he put up 38 points, pulled down 9 rebounds, and passed out 6 assists.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / May 4

ACC Roundup – A Spring Edition

There are a few ACC stories worth mentioning in a catch-up sort of way. First, although we reported this earlier, Maxim Logue has decommitted from UNC, apparently because he didn’t make it through admissions.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 4

Why Duke's Offense Has True Security Blanket at Tight End

Duke football is looking to remain relevant this upcoming season despite losing key players to the transfer portal and the NFL Draft following their ACC Championship run that saw them win nine games and the Sun Bowl.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 3

Get To Know Every Duke Basketball Newcomer

Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff have built a roster for next season that is prepared to compete for a national title and be one of the most dominant teams in the sport all season long.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 3

How Duke’s Two Wide Receiver Transfers Can Make Difference

The Duke Blue Devils enter the summer with plenty of questions on the roster. Losing star quarterback Darian Mensah and No. 1 wide receiver Cooper Barkate as suddenly as they did sent Duke and head coach Manny Diaz into crisis mode , scrambling to land the best available talent in the transfer portal at two critical positions on offense.

College Basketball News / Ball Exclusives / April 30

Duke Blue Devils land groundbreaking TV deal with Amazon

The Duke Blue Devils have landed a first-of-its-kind deal with Amazon Prime Video in which they will play three marquee games on the streaming service, the school announced on Thursday.

Duke Blue Devils News / The Spun / April 30

Amazon Will Broadcast 3 Major Duke Basketball Games Next Season

The Duke Blue Devils have struck a deal with Amazon that will probably make them a lot of money and definitely make a lot of fans angry. According to ESPN's Jeff Borzello and Pete Thamel, the Duke basketball program have agreed to an exclusive rights partnership with Amazon that will see three massive games broadcast on Prime Video next season.

Duke Blue Devils News / Larry Brown Sports / April 30

Duke basketball program lands 16-year-old International star

The Duke Blue Devils men’s basketball program continues to load up its roster for the 2026-27 season. On Thursday, Duke received a commitment from 16-year-old Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje, who is a 7-foot center from FC Barcelona, as he announced on his Instagram page.

Duke Blue Devils News / Athlon Sports / April 28

Duke's Patrick Ngongba II Reacts After Transfer Portal Decision

Change continues to define the college basketball offseason, especially in an era where roster movement happens quickly and often. For programs like the Duke Blue Devils, the transfer portal has become just as important as recruiting and player development.

Duke Blue Devils News / Hoops Rumors / April 24

Duke's Cameron Boozer makes official NBA Draft decision

Duke star forward Cameron Boozer averaged 22.5 points, 10.2 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 1.4 steals on shooting splits of .556/.391/.789.

Darryn Peterson sends emotional message in NBA Draft announcement

Tennessee's Nate Ament declares for 2026 NBA Draft

BYU star AJ Dybantsa makes official NBA Draft decision in epic fashion

Arkansas guard Darius Acuff declares for 2026 NBA Draft

The 'ACC Player of the Year since 2000' quiz

Duke Blue Devils News / Athlon Sports / April 24

Duke's Cayden Boozer Reacts to Cam Boozer's Major Career Announcement

The Duke Blue Devils were once again among the most successful teams in college basketball this past season, clinching the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament and making it to the Elite Eight.

Duke Blue Devils News / Hoops Rumors / April 22

Duke's Isaiah Evans declares for 2026 NBA Draft

Duke wing Isaiah Evans has declared for the 2026 NBA Draft.

Tennessee's Nate Ament declares for 2026 NBA Draft

BYU star AJ Dybantsa makes official NBA Draft decision in epic fashion

Potential NBA Draft lottery pick Thomas Haugh returning to Florida

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / April 21

Duke scores biggest 2026 transfer portal win with John Blackwell news

Duke Blue Devils head coach Jon Scheyer won't be running short on backcourt playmakers next season.

Cayden Boozer returning to Duke for sophomore season

Patrick Ngongba II returning to Duke for junior season

Mark Pope might be under even more pressure with Billy Donovan's decision

Steven Pearl, Auburn land intriguing sharpshooter via transfer portal

Georgia Tech lands All-Mountain West transfer Colby Garland

Duke Blue Devils News / Athlon Sports / April 20

Cam Boozer News Emerges on Monday After First Season at Duke

In what many presume to be his lone year with the Duke Blue Devils, forward Cam Boozer was nothing short of a superstar. The former five-star recruit and son of Duke legend and former NBA star Carlos Boozer was named the National Player of the Year, ACC Player of the Year, earned a first-team All-American nod and also won the Karl Malone award.

Duke Blue Devils News / Yardbarker / April 16