Duke Basketball Projected as ACC Front‑Runner for 2026‑27
Analysts expect the Blue Devils to dominate the ACC next season, returning key starters and adding top transfers and recruits, though increased competition looms.
Jun 3, 2026
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ACC Power Rankings: Duke Still Dominates as Teams Gear Up for 2026‑27 Season
Duke enters the 2026‑27 campaign on a 42‑of‑44 ACC winning streak, but Louisville, Miami, Virginia and North Carolina are pouring resources into challenging the Blue Devils. New coaches, transfers and strategic shifts promise a competitive season.
Jun 3, 2026
Duke Announces 2026‑27 ACC Basketball Schedule
The Blue Devils will face Miami, UNC and a host of other ACC rivals, with dates and times to follow.
Jun 1, 2026
Duke Announces 2026‑27 ACC Basketball Schedule
The conference released the full slate of 18 games, highlighting home‑and‑home matchups, returning veterans and a top recruiting class.
Jun 1, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Reveal 2026‑27 Jersey Numbers
Duke announces the jersey numbers for its 14‑player roster, highlighting notable transitions and the blend of experience and new talent.
May 29, 2026
Duke Basketball Unveils 2026 Jersey Numbers, Highlighting Young Talent
Duke's athletic department has released the jersey numbers for the upcoming season, assigning digits to a roster that blends seasoned veterans with emerging stars.
May 29, 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 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
Virginia and Duke Poised to Dominate the ACC in 2026‑27
Both Virginia and Duke are expected to remain top contenders in the ACC next season, with Virginia’s returning core offering a durability advantage.
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
Duke Basketball Poised for Title Run in 2026‑27 Season
Returning four of the top six scorers and adding high‑profile transfers, Duke’s Blue Devils aim to dominate the upcoming season with a focus on length, versatility and elite defense.
May 19, 2026
Duke’s Latest Recruiting Class Signals a Shift Toward Experience
Duke secures its third straight No. 1 recruiting class, blending top freshmen with experienced transfers and returning scorers, heralding a new era of depth and versatility.
May 16, 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
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