Former Syracuse Players Ink NBA Deals Ahead of Summer Leagues
Several Syracuse alumni have recently secured NBA opportunities, from Exhibit 10 contracts to summer league appearances, as teams shape their rosters for the upcoming season.
Jun 26, 2026
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Duke Blue Devils Continue NBA Draft Dominance with Boozer Selection
Cameron Boozer becomes the third overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, joining a lineage of Duke alumni who have repeatedly cracked the league's elite selections.
Jun 25, 2026
Duke Basketball Eyes Three First‑Round Picks in 2027 NBA Draft
Bleacher Report analyst Jonathan Wasserman forecasts Cameron Williams, Patrick Ngongba II and Bryson Howard as early‑round selections, underscoring Duke’s continued pipeline to the NBA.
Jun 25, 2026
ACC Dominates 2026 NBA Draft with Record 12 Selections
Twelve players from the Atlantic Coast Conference were chosen in the 2026 NBA Draft, the most since 2019, highlighting a deep pool of future NBA talent.
Jun 25, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Continue NBA Draft Streak with Two Second‑Round Picks
The 2026 NBA Draft saw Duke prospects Isaiah Evans and Maliq Brown selected in the second round, adding to the program’s historic draft pedigree.
Jun 25, 2026
2026 NBA Draft Preview: Duke Talent, Green’s Praise, and Health Concerns
The 2026 NBA Draft begins June 23, featuring multiple Duke alumni. Draymond Green compares Cameron Boozer to Tim Duncan, while health questions surround Darryn Peterson.
Jun 23, 2026
Duke’s NBA Draft Pipeline: A Century‑Long Talent Flow
Duke University's basketball program has produced 116 NBA draft selections, including six No. 1 overall picks, and remains a primary talent source for multiple franchises.
Jun 23, 2026
Duke’s Top Prospects Eye 2026 NBA Draft Lottery
With the 2026 NBA Draft set to open in Brooklyn, Duke’s recent award‑winning talent is projected to dominate the early selections, drawing attention from major sports outlets.
Jun 22, 2026
Duke’s Boozer Leads a Star‑Studded 2026 NBA Draft Class
With Cameron Boozer projected as a lottery pick and teammates Isaiah Evans and Maliq Brown slated for early rounds, Duke’s recent draft pedigree under coach Jon Scheyer looms large. The event will unfold at the Barclays Center on June 23‑24.
Jun 22, 2026
Duke’s NBA Draft Prospects Eye First‑Round Spotlight
Duke University is poised to contribute several top prospects to the 2026 NBA Draft, with Boozer and Evans projected as first‑round picks and Brown slated for the second round.
Jun 17, 2026
2026 DBR Mock Draft: A Deep Dive into the Selections
The 2026 DBR Mock Draft concludes with a cascade of selections, highlighted by AJ Dybantsa’s top pick and a host of future NBA prospects.
Jun 17, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Poised for 2027 NCAA Crown
A deep defensive unit, a top‑ranked recruiting class and a schedule that pits the Blue Devils against elite competition have analysts forecasting Duke as the No. 1 seed in next year’s tournament.
Jun 15, 2026
Duke Blue Devils’ Transfer Portal Overhaul Aims at 2026‑27 Title Run
Duke is banking on a strong transfer class to restore its championship pedigree.
Jun 10, 2026
Braden Smith drops out of Pacers workout, making way for Kansas wing and UMBC guard
Braden Smith, Purdue’s all‑time assist leader, has withdrawn from the Indiana Pacers’ draft‑prospects workout, opening a spot for Kansas forward Tre White and UMBC guard D.J. Armstrong. The move underscores the Pacers’ lack of a 2026 draft pick after earlier trades.
Jun 5, 2026
Duke’s Draft Dominance Under Jon Scheyer
Nine players have entered the NBA under Coach Jon Scheyer, including a No.1 overall pick, and several more are projected as top selections in the upcoming draft.
Jun 2, 2026
NIL Money Reshapes College Basketball Draft Strategies
The NBA Draft deadline has passed, revealing a shift as mid‑to‑late first‑round prospects weigh staying in college for multimillion‑dollar NIL agreements over early professional entry.
May 31, 2026
Arkansas Standouts Shine at NBA Draft Combine in Chicago
Arkansas’ fifth‑year forward Trevon Brazile impressed in Chicago, while projected top‑10 pick Darius Acuff, Meleek Thomas and defensive standout Billy Richmond each added notable performances at the NBA Draft Combine.
May 14, 2026
Duke Basketball Rebuilds for 2026‑27 Season After Elite Eight Exit
Duke’s roster overhaul blends proven returnees with new talent as the program seeks to rebound from a disappointing Elite Eight loss and reshape its lineup for the upcoming season.
May 12, 2026
John Blackwell Weighs College Return Against NBA Draft Prospects
A look at the decisions facing Duke‑bound guard John Blackwell, his teammates' draft outlook, and the broader implications for the Blue Devils' roster.
May 12, 2026
John Blackwell Weighs NBA Draft Decision Amid Duke Commitment
John Blackwell, a former Wisconsin shooting guard, is at the NBA Draft Combine evaluating his prospects while weighing a commitment to Duke basketball and the NBA Draft.
May 12, 2026