Duke basketball will encounter familiar faces galore during ACC regular season play in Jon Scheyer's third year at the helm. Add former three-year Blue Devil and recent Duke graduate Jaylen Blakes to that list, as the 21-year-old has decided to spend his final college campaign at Stanford, one of three new additions to the conference, alongside SMU and Cal, beginning next season.but averaged only 1.8 points across 9.
An hour or so later, the official Stanford basketball account confirmed the "impact addition" by announcing on social media that Blakes has put his pledge in ink:Although the ACC has yet to announce dates for regular season matchups, each school has long known its opponents and venues for next season. Duke and Stanford will square off only once, as the Blue Devils will host the Cardinal, meaning Blakes will return to Cameron Indoor Stadium as a member of the visiting team.
The other three Duke basketball transfers signed on with ACC programs are guard Jaden Schutt , center Christian Reeves , and forward TJ Power . Schutt will be in Cameron for the only meeting between the Hokies and Blue Devils. As for Reeves and Power, Clemson and Virginia are each on tap to host Duke.
Jaylen Blakes and Jeremy Roach, who is now off to Baylor for his extra year of eligibility, were the only remaining Duke basketball scholarship players from the Mike Krzyzewski era on the 2023-24 roster.Matt Giles is the editor and publisher of FanNation's Blue Devil Country and All Tar Heels, covering the Duke Blue Devils and UNC Tar Heels on SI.com.
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