Johnny Dawkins Extends UCF Contract Through 2028-29 Season
UCF announces the renewal of head coach Johnny Dawkins through 2028-29, highlighting a 21-12 season, an at-large NCAA Tournament bid, and his enduring ties to Duke basketball.
May 29, 2026
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Clemson Basketball Skips Regular-Season Matchup with North Carolina in 2026‑27
Clemson's 2026‑27 basketball slate omits a regular-season game against North Carolina, highlighting a revised ACC schedule and new travel plans.
May 29, 2026
Duke Announces 2026‑27 ACC slate, featuring home‑and‑home with UNC and Virginia
Duke’s 2026‑27 ACC schedule includes home‑and‑home series with UNC and Virginia, a mix of home and away opponents, and notable coaching storylines.
May 28, 2026
Cameron Williams Set to Elevate Duke’s Basketball Ambitions
Top recruit Cameron Williams is poised to make an immediate impact for Duke, blending size, athleticism and confidence as the program leans on experienced returnees and strategic additions.
May 28, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Aim to Strengthen Weaknesses Ahead of New Season
The Duke Blue Devils entered last season as the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament, boasting top defensive rankings but struggling with three‑point shooting and turnover creation. With key recruits and returning players, the team looks to close those gaps.
May 28, 2026
Duke Basketball Poised for a Championship Run in 2026‑27
Duke's 2026‑27 roster combines a rare mix of seasoned veterans and emerging stars, positioning the Blue Devils for a deep March run.
May 27, 2026
Duke Eyes Revenge as UNC Rebuilds for Next Season
Duke’s continuity and fresh transfers give it an edge over a UNC team reshaped by recent coaching upheaval.
May 26, 2026
Duke’s 2027 Recruiting Focus: Beckham Black and Kager Knueppel
Duke is zeroing in on two highly touted prospects for the 2027 class, navigating family connections and competing offers while awaiting official visits.
May 26, 2026
Duke’s Offseason Momentum: New Faces and a Balanced Roster
Duke has bolstered its lineup with portal transfers John Blackwell and Drew Scharnowski, while top prospect Allen Graves weighs his options amid a crowded blue‑devil roster.
May 25, 2026
Jon Scheyer’s Forgotten Scoring Legacy at Duke
An exploration of Jon Scheyer’s remarkable playing achievements, his place among Duke’s scoring greats, and the lasting impact of his disciplined, all‑court style.
May 24, 2026
ACC Coaches Navigate New Waters: Progress, Pressure, and Potential
From Duke's steady hand under Jon Scheyer to Virginia's early strides with Ryan Odom, the Atlantic Coast Conference is witnessing a mix of stability and transformation as coaches confront evolving challenges.
May 24, 2026
Duke and Kansas Eye Exhibition Showdown at Allen Fieldhouse
Duke and Kansas eye a fall exhibition at Allen Fieldhouse, with a reciprocal game slated for Cameron Indoor Stadium next year, promising a clash of historic programs.
May 23, 2026
John Blackwell Commits to Duke, Elevating Championship Hopes
John Blackwell, a standout guard from Wisconsin, has chosen to withdraw from the NBA Draft and join Duke for the upcoming season, a move that reshapes the national championship conversation and promises a deeper backcourt for the Blue Devils.
May 23, 2026
Duke Blue Devils eye Milwaukee forward Kager Knueppel for 2027 class
The Knueppel family's history with Duke, the program's strategic focus on the 2027 class, and the broader context of the 2026 recruiting cycle illustrate how Kager Knueppel could become the next Blue Devil.
May 22, 2026
Duke Secures Top 2026 Recruit Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje
Duke's basketball program has added 16‑year‑old Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje, a seven‑foot talent from Spain, to its 2026 class, boosting the recruiting ranking to the nation's top spot.
May 22, 2026
Duke Poised to Keep ACC Crown as Louisville and Virginia Vie for Supremacy
Duke enters the 2026‑27 campaign as the favorite to extend its recent ACC reign, while Louisville’s top‑ranked recruiting class and Virginia’s returning core aim to challenge the Blue Devils. The conference hopes to rebuild its NCAA Tournament stature after a mixed showing last March.
May 22, 2026
Duke’s 2026 Recruiting Class: A Deep Dive into the New Blue Devils
Duke's latest high‑school recruiting class tops the nation for the third consecutive year, featuring three five‑star talents and an international prospect. Among them, Bryson Howard, a top‑ranked Texas guard, remains the most underrated piece of the puzzle.
May 21, 2026
Duke Courts 4‑Star Prospect Kager Knueppel Amid Family Legacy
Duke’s recruiting chase of Wisconsin‑born Kager Knueppel highlights a family connection and a cautious approach to commitment
May 21, 2026
Duke’s 2026 Recruiting Class Poised to Strengthen Championship Hopes
Duke's latest recruiting haul, anchored by 5‑star shooting guard Bryson Howard, could prove to be the missing piece in its quest for a national title.
May 21, 2026
Diamond Cup Set to Redefine College Basketball’s Opening Month
The Diamond Cup, an eight-team pool-play event scheduled for the 2027-28 season, promises significant revenue sharing, neutral-site competition and a direct challenge to the existing Players Era Tournament.
May 20, 2026
Beckham Black’s Rise: The 2027 Recruiting Duel That Could Reshape College Basketball
Beckham Black, the younger brother of Orlando Magic guard Anthony Black, is the No. 1 point guard in the 2027 class and a prize coveted by Duke, North Carolina and a host of other power programs
May 20, 2026
Duke’s Latest Offer Highlights Kager Knueppel’s Rise
Top basketball prospect Kager Knueppel, a 6‑foot‑10 forward from Wisconsin Lutheran High School, has received a scholarship offer from Duke University, joining a competitive field of suitors as he prepares to make his college decision.
May 20, 2026
CBS Sports Unveils Revamped Top 25 as Transfer Market Reshapes College Basketball
The latest CBS Sports Top 25 college basketball poll highlights a shifting power balance, with the Big Ten and SEC each placing three teams in the top ten and several programs making bold roster moves ahead of the new season.
May 19, 2026
Duke’s Pursuit of Top Guard Beckham Black Intensifies
Duke and North Carolina are vying for the nation's No. 3 overall prospect, Beckham Black, as the Blue Devils add his name to a growing list of suitors.
May 19, 2026