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A federal judge in Colorado has cleared the way for 2022 high‑school graduates to claim a fifth year of college eligibility, a move that could alter next season’s marquee games and force powerhouse programs to rethink scholarship allocations.
The program’s recent struggles have sparked a search for a catalyst that can translate talent into deeper March runs.
A recent court decision has unlocked a fifth year of eligibility for college athletes, prompting former Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler to consider his next move, with BYU’s NBA‑style system emerging as a key factor
The 2026‑27 non‑conference schedule pits the Blue Devils against Tennessee and Kansas, highlighting a Kansas team reshaped by departures and built around five‑star freshman Tyran Stokes.
Duke's upcoming slate features marquee neutral‑site games, a host of projected Final Four teams, and a strategic push toward a top NCAA seed.
A towering talent from Barcelona, Joakim Boumtje Boumtje, has chosen Duke over U.S. prep schools, bringing MVP accolades, a record‑setting performance and a unique family legacy to the program.
The Blue Devils will face a slate of top‑ranked opponents in the coming weeks, blending familiar rivals with fresh challengers to test depth and chemistry.
The Volunteers and Blue Devils will meet for the second consecutive year in a preseason exhibition game on October 20 at Cameron Indoor Stadium. The contest highlights Tennessee's strong exhibition history and Barnes' respect for Duke's evolving program.
Duke’s preseason slate features a scrimmage with Belmont, a rematch against Tennessee and a return to Kansas’s Allen Field House, raising questions about coaching favors, financial incentives and historic significance.
Duke University’s men’s basketball program is preparing for the 2026‑27 season with a strong roster, a challenging preseason slate, and a clear goal of securing its sixth national championship.
Belmont University will face Duke in a preseason exhibition on October 8, 2026, at Cameron Indoor Stadium, marking the third meeting of a series that blends historic ties, coaching connections, and recent program achievements.
Duke's preseason schedule features games against Belmont, Tennessee and Kansas, highlighting a roster that returns key scorers and a coaching staff led by Jon Scheyer.
An October 20, 2026 game will pit the Volunteers against the Blue Devils in a home‑and‑home series, showcasing fresh recruiting moves and the impact of recent rule changes on college basketball scheduling.
College basketball analyst Jon Rothenstein forecasts a significant offensive leap for Duke’s defensive anchor Dame Sarr in the upcoming 2026‑27 campaign.
Gonzaga’s backcourt will be without the freshman guard who helped shape its recent campaign, while Duke arrives with one of the deepest backcourts in the nation.
The scheduled matchup between Duke and Michigan has been scrapped due to media‑rights disputes, prompting Texas Tech to step in at Madison Square Garden on Dec. 21. The new opponent offers a different challenge but still presents opportunities for Duke to notch high‑profile victories.
Duke University's men's basketball program returns five players from its 2025‑26 Elite Eight and ACC championship squad while welcoming a top‑ranked recruiting class and three impactful transfers for the 2026‑27 season.
Duke’s 2026‑27 campaign hinges on the resurgence of senior guard Caleb Foster, whose career‑high statistics and leadership have revived the Blue Devils’ championship aspirations.
Duke's senior guard Caleb Foster is entering his final college season with the Blue Devils, aiming to translate a strong bounce‑back year into a championship‑contending campaign.
Kager Knueppel's breakout performance in the Nike EYBL Peach Jam highlights Duke's promising 2027 class, which also features top‑ranked guards and a seven‑foot big man.
Duke's men's basketball team earned its fourth straight NABC Team Academic Excellence Award for the 2025‑26 season, posting a 3.11 GPA and seeing three players named to the NABC Honors Court, while senior Maliq Brown earned All‑ACC Academic honors.
Duke University’s men’s basketball program is preparing for the 2026‑27 season with a blend of seasoned returnees, key transfers, and a top‑ranked recruiting class, all while leveraging alumni influence to secure commitments from elite prospects.
J.J. Crawford, a sophomore at Ranier Beach High in Seattle, delivered a standout 26-point game at the Peach Jam showcase, drawing the attention of Duke head coach Jon Scheyer and cementing his status as the top prospect in the 2029 class.
A rising sophomore from Ranier Beach High School impressed with a 26‑point game at the Peach Jam, catching the eye of Duke’s head coach and earning early offers from Kansas and Kentucky.