Duke Blue Devils: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / May 10

The 2026 NBA Draft Lottery Is Set. What Does It Mean For Duke’s Cameron Boozer?

The 2026 NBA Draft lottery is over, and here’s who will be picking where. #1 Pick: Washington Wizards #2 Pick: Utah Jazz #3 Pick: Memphis Grizzlies #4

Caleb Foster News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 10

Boozer vs. Foster: Battle for Duke's Starting PG Spot

Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff will enter the 2026-27 college basketball season with what is likely the deepest and most championship-ready group Scheyer has had since he took over at the helm in Durham.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 10

Duke's 3 Most Important Offensive Players for 2026 Season

The Duke football program underwent quite the overhaul this offseason. After the Blue Devils shockingly lost both star quarterback Darian Mensah and star wide receiver Cooper Barkate to the transfer portal at the last second, it sent head coach Manny Diaz and his staff into a spiral as they scrambled to find replacements.

Maliq Brown News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 10

Making Case for Duke's Maliq Brown To Be Drafted

The Duke basketball program retained a lot of its rotation from the 2025-26 season, which is a bit uncharacteristic for a program that tends to rely on incoming freshman talent year in and year out.

College Basketball News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 10

Ranking Duke's Current 2026-27 Non-Conference Schedule

Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer always ensures a challenging non-conference slate for his teams, and the 2026-27 campaign will be no different. Recently, Duke signed a landmark broadcasting deal with Amazon, allowing the streaming service to exclusively broadcast three neutral-site non-conference basketball games each season.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / May 10

Ping-Pong Ball Sunday: NBA Draft Lottery Time

The annual run-up to the draft is impressively idiotic: everyone draws out mock drafts and figures who is going where, and why…all before the lottery is set.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / May 10

Cooper Flagg’s Girlfriend Revealed?

You may or may not remember this, but a while back, Kelly Flagg counseled Cooper not to go crazy when he bought his first car. From all reports, he listened.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / May 10

Monday’s Brotherhood Playoff Notes & Links

In Saturday’s Brotherhood Playoff Action, Jared McCain and the Oklahoma City Thunder rolled right on by Luke Kennard and the Los Angeles Lakers, 131-108.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / May 10

The Latest UNC Sports Controversy: Football Players And Cars

The local media is far more willing to take a close look at UNC than it used to be, and you can roughly date this from Bill Belichick’s arrival in 2025.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / May 10

YouTube Gold: Isiah Thomas

For all his remarkable gifts, Isiah Thomas came along at a tough time in NBA history – well for him, anyway. Think about all the Hall of Fame talent during his era: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was still playing.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 9

Breaking Down Best, Worst Case Scenarios for Duke in 2026

The Duke basketball program will once again enter the season as a heavyweight national title contender after a profoundly successful offseason by head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 9

Where Blue Devils Projected To Land in NBA Draft

Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer is retaining much more of his talent than he is used to, as four of the top six scorers from last season's team are back in Durham for the 2026-27 campaign.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 8

Duke 5-Star Commit Rippey Earns Major Award

For the third season in a row, the Duke basketball program has inked the No. 1 overall 2026 recruiting class. The class is headlined by three 5-star prospects in Cameron Williams, Bryson Howard, and Deron Rippey Jr.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / May 8

Friday’s Brotherhood Playoff News & Links

In Thursday’s Brotherhood Playoff Action, Trajan Langdon’s Detroit Pistons took a 2-0 lead against Tyrese Proctor’s Cleveland Cavaliers, with a 107-97 win.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 8

Duke Primed for Top Seed in Big Dance Once Again

The landscape of college basketball has changed dramatically in recent years. The introduction of NIL gave players the ability to earn money for the first time in college athletics, and nobody could have predicted exactly where things would go from there.

Watch: North Carolina vs. Duke Game Highlights | 2026 ACC Softball

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 7

Biggest Key for Patrick Ngongba's Success With Duke

Despite the killer offseason Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff had, arguably the biggest news was getting sophomore center Patrick Ngongba back for another year.

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