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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

Coach K’s Succession Blueprint: Lessons from Duke and Auburn

Coach Mike Krzyzewski’s retirement was never an ego-driven exit; it was the culmination of a meticulously crafted succession plan that placed Jon Scheyer in position years ahead of time. In contrast, Auburn’s recent turnover highlights the pitfalls of a rushed hand‑off, a scenario reminiscent of UNC’s own post‑Dean Smith era.

May 17, 2026

Duke’s Recruiting Edge Over UNC Ahead of 2026 Class

Duke leads the 2026 basketball recruiting rankings with four prospects inside the top 100, while North Carolina trails with two. New coach Mike Malone, fresh from an NBA championship, must leverage portal additions and late‑season talent to challenge the Blue Devils' dominance.

May 15, 2026

Duke Basketball Secures Home‑Neutral Series with Illinois for 2026‑27

Duke’s upcoming home‑and‑neutral series with Illinois, set for November 2026 in Durham and December 2027 in Chicago, adds a marquee matchup to a schedule that includes games against three of the four 2026 Final Four teams. The roster features key returnees, transfer additions and the nation’s top recruiting class, all overseen by head coach Jon Scheyer.

May 13, 2026