REVEALED: Duke Basketball CLAIMS Top Recruiting Class; Cameron Williams, Deron Rippey Jr. HEADLINE

Duke Blue Devils secure the nation’s top-ranked 2026 recruiting class as Jon Scheyer continues his recruiting dominance—are more deep NCAA Tournament runs imminent for the Blue Devils? JJ Jackson and Josh Cox break down Duke’s latest five-star haul, spotlighting Cameron Williams, Deron Rippey Jr. Bryson Howard, Max Meyer, and international standout Joaquim Boumtje-Boumtje. The conversation highlights Duke’s success turning multi-year players like Kon Knueppel into NBA lottery picks, evolving recruiting strategies, and what elite length and athleticism mean for next season’s rotation. Key topics also include looming roster decisions ahead of the NBA draft withdrawal deadline, the unique impact of the K Academy, and major updates from Duke Athletics. Hear perspectives on Duke baseball’s season under the new coach, softball’s remarkable Super Regional run, and John Danowski’s lacrosse squad heading to yet another Final Four. Can Scheyer’s Blue Devils leverage their recruiting hot streak into championship hardware? Don’t miss this comprehensive look inside Duke’s rise. Twitter: @LO_BlueDevils | @_JJ_Jackson_ The Locked On Blue Devils Podcast with host JJ Jackson is a daily show that brings you the latest news & headlines from Duke Blue Devils Athletics. Every day, we will discuss the biggest stories from Duke Basketball and Football and feature special guests including athletes, coaches and insiders for an in-depth look. Locked On Blue Devils is a part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community:https://lockedonbluedevils.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.