Australian PG Luke Paul commits to Duke University for 2027-28 season
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 7:34 PM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Luke Paul, a 17-year-old point guard from Australia, has made a commitment to play for Duke University during the 2027-28 season. Paul is regarded as a potential lottery pick for the 2028 NBA Draft, showcasing his talent and attracting attention from major college programs. His decision adds to Duke's strong recruiting class as they prepare for upcoming seasons. Paul shared this information directly with ESPN.
- •Luke Paul is a 17-year-old Australian point guard.
- •He is projected to be a lottery pick in the 2028 NBA Draft.
- •Paul's commitment is for the 2027-28 college basketball season.
- •Duke University is adding to its strong recruiting class.
- •Paul confirmed his decision in an interview with ESPN.
- 8:00 PMESPN NCAAM — Aussie PG Luke Paul commits to Duke University
- 7:22 PMYahoo Sports — Australian point guard Luke Paul commits to Duke
"Australian point guard Luke Paul has committed to Duke, a source told Rivals. The 17-year-old, 6-foot-6 prospect signed a multi-year deal with the NBL Next Stars program earlier this year, but has now opted to play college basketball for Jon Scheyer beginning with the 2027-28 season. Paul, considered a potential first-round pick in the 2028 […]
"17-year-old Australian point guard Luke Paul -- a projected lottery pick for the 2028 NBA Draft -- has committed to Duke University for the 2027-28 season, he told ESPN
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External links- ESPN NCAAMOct 1, 2026, 8:00 PMAussie PG Luke Paul commits to Duke University
17-year-old Australian point guard Luke Paul -- a projected lottery pick for the 2028 NBA Draft -- has committed to Duke University for the 2027-28 season, he told ESPN
- Yahoo SportsOct 1, 2026, 7:22 PMAustralian point guard Luke Paul commits to Duke
Australian point guard Luke Paul has committed to Duke, a source told Rivals. The 17-year-old, 6-foot-6 prospect signed a multi-year deal with the NBL Next Stars program earlier this year, but has now opted to play college basketball for Jon Scheyer beginning with the 2027-28 season. Paul, considered a potential first-round pick in the 2028 […]
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