The Duke Blue Devils have rewritten the record books by becoming the first team in college basketball history to have all five starters selected in the NBA draft. This remarkable achievement showcases the team’s dominance and talent, with each player demonstrating exceptional skills that caught the attention of NBA scouts.
The picks include Cooper Flagg selected 1st overall by the Dallas Mavericks, Kon Knueppel chosen 4th overall by the Charlotte Hornets, Khaman Maluak selected 10th overall by the Portland Trail Blazers, Sion James drafted 33rd overall, and Tyrese Proctor picked 49th overall.
The Duke Blue Devils’ achievement ties the record for most picks from one school, showcasing their reputation for producing top-tier talent. This impressive draft result solidifies Duke’s position as a powerhouse in college basketball, with their players’ success serving as a testament to the team’s dedication and hard work.