What to know about Duke commit Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje, 7-foot center with NBA dad who still hasn't turned 17
The Blue Devils look to have gotten a special talent.
What to know about Duke commit Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje, 7-foot center with NBA dad who still hasn't turned 17 originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Duke Blue Devils have landed a major commitment from a 7-foot phenom.
Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje is coming from FC Barcelona's youth program to play for Jon Scheyer. He's a five-star center, and he's still 16 years old. NEWS: Duke has landed a commitment from 7-foot center Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje of FC Barcelona, he announced.
⁰ The versatile big man won’t turn 17 years old until late-May and will be joining the Blue Devils in the 2026 class. https://t. co/LKfwD0he7G pic.
twitter. com/vpLtkJCFgy — Joe Tipton (@JoeTipton) April 30, 2026 His dad also played in the NBA. MORE: Florida's 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux picks his transfer destination Who is Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje?