On the heels of the news that Duke basketball offered another 2014 forward, highly regarded prospect Kevon Looney is making his official visit to Duke this weekend. Looney's visit was first reported in the last couple weeks.
2014 F Kevon Looney starts his official visit to #Duke this morning. It runs through Sunday. http://t.co/IZTnXnJjf7 via @247Sports— Adam Rowe (@BlueDevilLair) September 6, 2013
Ranked No. 9 in the nation by ESPN, Looney is also considering Florida, Michigan State, Wisconsin, UCLA and Tennessee with the Blue Devils thought to be either the favorite or among the favorites. A native of Milwaukee, Wisc., Looney stands at 6-foot-8 and 190 lbs.
Yesterday it was reported that Duke offered 2014 forward Reid Travis, the No. 40 prospect in 2014.
Looney is one of a few top big man prospects the Duke staff is pursuing in this recruiting class including Jahlil Okafor, Myles Turner, Looney and Reid.
The Blue Devils' lone commit thus far in the class of 2014 is guard Grayson Allen.
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