Duke coach Jon Scheyer secured another critical win on the recruiting trail Friday by landing twins Cameron Boozer and Cayden Boozer, who rank as two of the top prospects in the 2025 recruiting cycle by 247Sports (Cameron is No. 2 and Cayden is No. 21).
The sons of former Duke standout and NBA All-Star Carlos Boozer mark the Blue Devils’ first commitments in the 2025 recruiting cycle. They committed to the Blue Devils over Miami mainly, with Florida in the mix as well. Carlos helped Duke win a national championship in 2001.
The Blue Devils now have the No. 5 recruiting class in 247Sports’ Team Rankings.
The Miami products took official visits to Florida, Duke and Miami last fall. The brothers took their official visit to Duke before the program’s marquee conference showdown against Arizona on Nov. 10, 2023. Cameron is the third top-three player in his respective recruiting class to commit to Duke in the modern recruiting era, joining Dariq Whitehead (2022), Derek Lively ll (2022), Marvin Bagley lll (2017), RJ Barrett (2018) and Cooper Flagg (2024).
With the Boozer brothers off the board in the 2025 recruiting cycle, here are some takes on how they fit at Duke and who could come off the board next in the class.
How the Boozer brothers fit at Duke
The unique aspect of a combo pledge from the Boozer brothers is they play completely different positions. Cameron Boozer is a versatile 6-foot-9 forward, who was given high praise by 247Sports Director of Scouting Adam Finkelstein, who called him “the best long outlet passer the high school game has seen since Kevin Love.”
Here is Finkelstein’s evaluation of the No. 2 player in the class:
“Cameron is also a very good ball-handler for his size and thus able to start the break in various ways. He has an advanced left hand, can attack less-mobile defenders off the bounce, and play out of all different types of actions from…
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