Duke Blue Devils: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / April 26

The 2026 NFL Draft: Every Duke Player Picked and Where They Landed

The 2025 college football season was a historic one for the Duke Blue Devils, who won the ACC Championship outright under head coach Manny Diaz for the first time since 1962.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / April 26

Former Blue Devils Christian Reeves Has A New Team

Well here’s something we missed: former Blue Devil Christian Reeves left Duke for Clemson after his sophomore season, then moved on to Charleston. And now he has a new school: Kansas.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / April 26

YouTube Gold: Leonard vs. Hagler

Boxing is not what it once was, but for much of the 20th century, it was a huge draw. Fighters from Joe Louis, to Rocky Marciano, then later, Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, and George Foreman, came across as warriors in the ring.

Jon Scheyer News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / April 25

Why Duke's Scheyer Could Be Under Most Pressure Next Season

The Duke basketball program has its 2026-27 rotation almost entirely set, barring any unforeseen changes. And simply put, it could not have been much more successful.

College Basketball News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / April 25

How This Rookie Could Be Duke's Best Player Next Season

Jon Scheyer has done an impressive job retooling Duke for next season. Losing back-to-back national players of the year to the NBA Draft would derail most programs.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / April 25

Sunday’s Brotherhood Playoff News & Links

What’s a night of playoff basketball without the Brotherhood? It doesn’t happen very often, and it didn’t happen Friday night. Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers, 108-100.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / April 25

Is Losing Henri Veesaar A Big Deal For UNC Basketball? Maybe. Maybe Not.

Given the nature of the rivalry Duke fans naturally keep an eye on the other end of 15-501, and of course, that’s true for UNC as well. There was a big development in Chapel Hill Saturday, as center Henri Veesaar decided to remain in the NBA Draft rather than return to Chapel Hill.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / April 25

The Brilliance Of Arvydas Sabonis

When the best big men in basketball history are discussed, people always say the same basic names: Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Hakeem Olajuwon, Shaquille O’Neal, Tim Duncan, David Robinson, and Bill Walton.

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

College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 24

UNC's Caleb Wilson sends message after Cameron Boozer’s career decision

Caleb Wilson and the North Carolina Tar Heels did not have the 2025-26 college basketball season they were hoping for.

Duke's Cameron Boozer makes official NBA Draft decision

The 'ACC Player of the Year since 2000' quiz

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / April 24

Dame Decision Is In!

Great news for Duke Basketball and Jon Scheyer as Dame Sarr will be back next season. A dynamic defender and solid three-point shooter, Sarr should improve substantially next year.

Duke Blue Devils News / Athlon Sports / April 24

Duke's Cayden Boozer Reacts to Dame Sarr’s Career Announcement

When Dame Sarr made his decision on Friday, it brought a sense of clarity to the Duke Blue Devils roster heading into next season. After weeks of speculation surrounding a potential NBA Draft declaration, the standout freshman instead chose to return to Durham, giving Duke another year of continuity and defensive presence.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / April 24

Duke Could Run the Show in This Facet Next Season

Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff have been putting in work over the last week of the NCAA Transfer Portal cycle. Now, after entering last weekend with tons of uncertainty, the Blue Devils now look like a true national title contender heading into the 2026-27 campaign.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / April 24

A Good Take On Jon Scheyer’s Time At Duke

Over at CBSSports.com, Gary Parrish has one of the more rational takes on Duke under Jon Scheyer than we’ve seen in a while. Here’s part of what he said:

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / April 24

Thursday’s Brotherhood Playoff News & Links

In Wednesday’s Brotherhood Playoff Action, Quin Snyder’s Atlanta Hawks went up 2-1 on the New York Knicks with a 109-108 thriller. RJ Barrett and Brandon Ingram helped the Toronto Raptors to a 126-104 blowout over Tyrese Proctor and the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / April 24

Key Difference Between Incoming Duke Squad and Years Past

Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff have had a hectic last week attempting to rebuild this Blue Devils squad for the 2026-27 campaign.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / April 24

YouTube Gold: The Fire Of John Chaney

We’ve talked before about how thoroughly Billy King dominated Temple’s Mark Macon in the 1988 Elite Eight. Macon, in case you didn’t know, was being sold as the next Magic Johnson.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / April 23

Having Your Cake And Eating It Too

Keeping Duke fans happy in May might be the hardest part of Jon Scheyer’s job. Until the Blue Devils hang their next National Championship banner, every fan will have their own perspective on how best to build the next year’s team to accomplish that goal.

Chandler Rivers News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / April 23

Duke Cornerback Depth Chart Ahead of Chandler Rivers Draft Pick

The NFL Draft kicks off tonight in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as teams across the league make franchise-altering selections. It is the time and place where dreams are made, and new chapters of life begin for 32 young men as the best college football players in the country earn their spot on an NFL roster.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / April 23

This Potential Returner Would Make Duke Clear No. 1 Team

Duke basketball has had a transformative offseason. Patrick Ngongba is returning for his junior season, John Blackwell has committed as a transfer, Cayden Boozer is coming back, and Caleb Foster announced his return for his senior year.

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

Mugshot Released For Coach K's Grandson Following Arrest

The mugshot for Coach K's grandson has been released following his arrest. Joseph Savarino, 26, was involved in a fatal car accident over the weekend. The grandson of the legendary Duke Blue Devils men's basketball coach allegedly struck and killed a 15-year-old bicyclist.