We rank Duke's potential non-conference opponentsOne of the 11 Sports Illustrated All-American candidates in Duke's 13-man class of 2021 is two-way Georgia standout Joshua Pickett.

Teams that were cut from that list are Florida State, Kansas, Michigan, Ole Miss and USC.Chandler took junior year official visits to three of the teams cut from his top 10: Florida State, Ole Miss and Michigan. The power forward released his list of six finalists one day earlier. Maybe Chandler does hold off, but whether it is August or November or February, chances are he will end up playing for Rick Barnes a year from now.”A pledge from Chandler, a Memphis native who has referred to Duke as his “dream school” in seemingly every interview he’s ever given, would give Tennessee the No. Also, most insiders view Duke basketball as the favorite for Hamilton (Wis.) five-star small forward Patrick Baldwin Jr., the No. The Blue Devils have never lost to a current member of CUSA, however.

10. Quin Snyder got the last laugh, however.The ACC adopted a 10 + 1 model for the upcoming football season. New Orleans was led by former Blue Devils Brandon Ingram, Zion Williamson and JJ Redick, who scored more than half of the Pelicans' points. Duke, who has made the 6-foot-1, 160-pound playmaker from Memphis a priority—he’s the only 2021 point guard who has been offered by Coach Mike Krzyzewski—made the cut as one of the five finalists.The other schools in the top five are North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee and Memphis.All five were included in Chandler’s top 10 list, which he released in January. Virtual visits redefining recruiting for local recruits Virtual visits redefining recruiting for local recruits Jason Munz, Memphis Commercial Appeal 5/2/2020 Memphis guard Kennedy Chandler has cut his recruiting list down to five: Duke, Memphis, Tennessee, UNC and Kentucky. Kennedy Chandler announced his top five schools as the five-star point guard narrows his college search. That is easier said than done in light of the current restrictions on official visits, which could be prolonged well past the Aug. 31 [date]. Duke basketball head coach Mike Krzyzewski (Photo by Lance King/Getty Images)A Crystal Ball now 100 percent Tennessee orange. The talk in recent weeks is that Chandler is close to committing, and if that is the case it would be to Tennessee. We'll never pass along your email address to spammers, scammers, or the like.Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices.Powered by Minute Media © 2020 All Rights Reserved.Duke basketball: Maddening reminder for Blue Devil criticsTop four frontrunners for five-star Duke basketball target Trevor Keels The 10 conference opponents for each team are set, but how best to use the plus one? Now, talk of several finalists admitting behind the scenes their defeat at the hands of the Volunteers. ESPN has him No. As of right now, I expect Tennessee to hold off Duke … in this recruitment.”It is perhaps not a coincidence that Chandler announced his finalists one day after fellow 2021 five-star Paolo Banchero.

The pair have been rumored to be considered going to the same college, something that was reported as far back as September, by Rivals. Kennedy Chandler announced his top five schools as the five-star point guard narrows his college search. Chandler is rated the No.