Duke Basketball a Frontrunner for Elite Transfer Portal Guard

Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images The Duke Blue Devils are looking to regroup after a devastating loss in the Round of 8 against the UConn Huskies . As of now, Caleb Foster and Dame Sarr figure to be the major returning pieces, while Cameron Boozer, Cayden Boozer, and others could be off to the NBA. However, the Blue Devils have emerged as a favorite for an elite guard in the NCAA transfer portal.

Duke and the Illinois Fighting Illini are the top-two schools in the mix for Wisconsin Badgers guard John Blackwell, as reported by 247Sports’ Travis Branham . Blackwell, who had an outstanding season with the Badgers, averaged 19. 1 points, 5.

1 rebounds, 2. 3 assists, and 1. 1 steals per game.

The 6-foot-4 junior from Bloomfield Fields, Michigan, shot 43. 0% from the field and 38. 9% from the three-point line.