Episode 306 - Recruiting and Roster Updates (with John Watson)

Josh, Dustin, and Raul are joined by John Watson of thedevilsden.com to discuss all the latest roster and recruiting news. Topics discussed include: Cedric Coward's likely decision to remain in the NBA Draft Duke's pivot to Dame Sarr The value Sarr's experience in international play Player comparisons for Sarr The role he might fill at Duke The personality and play-style of next year's roster, and how it might differ from the 2024-25 team Shooting and ball-handling on next year's team Sebastian Wilkins' recruitment The role that Wilkins might fill as a fourth post player Whether Wilkins has any wing skills Why Duke pivoted from Braydon Hawthorne The challenges Duke faces in the portal given the number of high school players they bring in Why Duke prefers to bank on talent level and continuity over assembling solely from the portal How other teams use Duke's talent level to negatively recruit against Duke Things to look out for this summer on the podcast and on the website [Note: this episode was recorded before Dame Sarr announced his official commitment to Duke.] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices