Cameron Boozer named ACC Male Athlete of the Year after NBA Draft

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Last updated Jul 8, 2026

Cameron Boozer named ACC Male Athlete of the Year after NBA Draft
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Cameron Boozer received the ACC Male Athlete of the Year award, named the Anthony J. McKevlin Award, on July 8, 2026. Despite being selected third overall by the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2026 NBA Draft, Boozer's collegiate accolades included the Wooden Award, AP Player of the Year, Naismith Award, and ACC Player of the Year. He is the 13th Duke player to earn this honor, contributing to Duke's record 18 McKevlin Awards. The Blue Devils lead the ACC with this number, ahead of North Carolina and Virginia.

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  • Cameron Boozer won the ACC Male Athlete of the Year on July 8, 2026.
  • He was the third pick in the 2026 NBA Draft by the Memphis Grizzlies.
  • Boozer averaged 22.5 points, 10.2 rebounds during his freshman year at Duke.
  • Duke has 18 McKelvin Awards, more than any other school in the ACC.
  • Boozer is the 13th Duke player to win this award.
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Former Duke Blue Devil Cameron Boozer was officially voted as the ACC Male Athlete of the Year.

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