The Devil's Den: A Duke Athletics Podcast

Episode 257 - Travis Branham on Recruiting

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Josh, Dustin, and Raul are joined by 247Sports National Basketball Analyst Travis Branham for a discussion on the national recruiting landscape as a whole and Duke recruiting specifically.

Topics include:

  • The impact of NIL and the transfer portal on the timing of player commitments
  • How the top programs targeting smaller classes will impact the distribution of talent across college basketball
  • Patterns in the type of players Coach Scheyer has chosen to recruit
  • The freshman outside of Cooper Flagg likely to have the most impact at Duke
  • Kon Knueppel's NBA draft stock and player comps
  • Cooper Flagg's potential impact at Duke
  • Flagg's best role on offense
  • Which school leads in the recruitment of the Boozer twins
  • Where Duke might pivot if they don't land the Boozers
  • How long Cayden Boozer will likely stay in college
  • Cam Boozer vs. Paolo Banchero
  • The fit of other Duke recruits alongside the Boozers
  • How to achieve greater roster stability in college basketball going forward
  • The possibility of multiyear NIL contracts for players


    • Travis Branham can be found on Twitter as @TravisBranham or on 247Sports at https://247sports.com/user/Travis%20Branham/

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