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Four-star forward Jordan Tucker commits to Duke men's basketball

By Dilan Trivedi | May 13, 2017

A week after missing out on the Kevin Knox sweepstakes when the five-star forward picked Kentucky, the Blue Devils landed their second choice at small forward.

Mike Krzyzewski quietly added unranked guard Jordan Goldwire to his 2017 recruiting class.

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Guard Jordan Goldwire commits to Duke men's basketball

By Staff Reports | May 1, 2017

The 6-foot-1 guard flew under the radar in the recruiting world and was not rated by ESPN or 247Sports.

Mike Krzyzewski has had a busy offseason trying to piece together Duke's recruiting class after losing seven players to graduation, the NBA or transfers.

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Recruiting roundup: Duke targets Knox, Duval, Bamba showcase skills at Jordan Brand Classic

By Dilan Trivedi | April 20, 2017

As decision time rapidly approaches, Duke's coaches are making their final pitches to several blue-chip recruits.

Trevon Duval, the top point guard recruit in the Class of 2017, attended Duke's game against North Carolina in February with commits Wendell Carter and Gary Trent Jr.

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Recruiting Roundup: Duke zeroing in on top point guard; Kevin Knox to announce decision soon

By Dilan Trivedi | April 5, 2017

Having already signed ESPN 100 No. 3 player Wendell Carter and No. 8 Gary Trent Jr., the Blue Devils are looking to attract other top prospects to pair with the duo.

Wendell Carter will get a taste of the Duke-North Carolina rivalry Thursday before he arrives at Duke to be a part of it next year.

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Recruiting Roundup: Duval set to attend North Carolina game with Blue Devil commits Carter, Trent Jr.

By Sameer Pandhare | February 8, 2017

Trevon Duval is the top-ranked guard in the 2017 class.

The Blue Devil coaches have been working to add to their three-man Class of 2017.

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Recruiting roundup: Four-star point guard Matt Coleman commits to Texas, Trent Jr. and Carter named McDonald's All-Americans

By Amrith Ramkumar | January 16, 2017

After a series of long, arduous recruiting battles, the Blue Devils (are still searching for) have finally secured their point guard for the Class of 2017.

Wendell Carter is expected to join Gary Trent Jr. in yet another package deal of five-star prospects to commit to Duke.

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Five-star forward Wendell Carter commits to Duke men's basketball

By Amrith Ramkumar | November 22, 2016

Five-star Class of 2017 forward Wendell Carter committed to Duke Wednesday, joining five-star shooting guard Gary Trent Jr. as the Blue Devils' first two five-star commits.

Gary Trent Jr. (right) became Duke's first five-star commitment in the Class of 2017 Thursday.

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Five-star shooting guard Gary Trent Jr. commits to Duke

By Sameer Pandhare | November 10, 2016

Trent Jr.'s friend, five-star forward Wendell Carter, could also follow him to Durham soon.

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Recruiting roundup: Duke coaches visit top-10 prospects Trent Jr. and Bamba

By Sameer Pandhare | September 29, 2016

The Blue Devils' entire coaching staff visited five-star guard Gary Trent Jr. in Minnesota Tuesday.

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Recruiting Roundup: 4-star 2017 point guard Matt Coleman receives Duke offer

By Hank Tucker | September 4, 2016

Duke’s coaching staff is not taking a break on the recruiting trail during Labor Day Weekend with the start of official practice less than a month away.

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Four-star shooting guard Alex O'Connell becomes first Class of 2017 prospect to commit to Duke men's basketball

By Amrith Ramkumar | August 26, 2016

Just three days after he announced publicly that he had received a Duke offer, four-star shooting guard Alex O'Connell became the first Class of 2017 prospect to commit to the Blue Devils.

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Recruiting Roundup: 4-star wing Jermaine Samuels gets Duke offer, cuts list to 5

By Hank Tucker | August 26, 2016

Four-star small forward Jermaine Samuels received an offer from Duke a month after an eye-opening performance at the Nike Peach Jam in July.

Forward Chase Jeter stood out among some of the most talented young players in the country at the Adidas Nations tournament.

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Recruiting Roundup: Duke forward Chase Jeter shines, 5 Class of 2017 targets win Adidas Nations title

By Hank Tucker | August 2, 2016

Chase Jeter scored 21 points in an exhibition and seven of Duke's targets in the Class of 2017 were in action at the Adidas Nations tournament in Garden Grove, Calif.

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Recruiting Roundup: Five-star 2017 point guard Trae Young cuts Duke from list

By Amrith Ramkumar | July 28, 2016

It's usually nothing but good news these days on the recruiting trail for the program that has had three straight top-ranked recruiting classes, but one of the best point guards in the Class of 2017 decided Duke was not for him.

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Recruiting Roundup: Forward Wendell Carter cuts list to 8, Gary Trent Jr. transfers to Findlay Prep ahead of senior year

By Amrith Ramkumar | July 19, 2016

They stood out at the Peach Jam earlier this month and recently won gold medals with the U17 national team, and five-star Class of 2017 forward Wendell Carter and five-star guard Gary Trent Jr. have wasted little time making headlines since.

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Recruiting Roundup: Several Duke basketball 2017 targets stand out at Peach Jam 2016

By Amrith Ramkumar | July 14, 2016

On one of high school basketball's biggest stages at the Nike Elite Youth Basketball League Peach Jam finals in North Augusta, S.C., several Duke targets stood out in front of head coach Mike Krzyzewski, associate head coach Jeff Capel and assistants Jon Scheyer and Nate James.

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Recruiting Roundup: Duke men's basketball offers 5-star 2017 point guard Quade Green during campus visit

By Amrith Ramkumar | June 22, 2016

Duke does not have a traditional point guard on its roster for 2016-17, but the Blue Devil coaching staff is taking steps to make sure they lock up at least one for the 2017-18 campaign.