Duke adds Cameron Williams, NBA prospect, to its recruiting class
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 12:40 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Duke has secured a commitment from Cameron Williams, a 7-0 forward from Phoenix, for the 2026 recruiting class. Williams, who is being compared to Kevin Garnett by his high school coach, is expected to bring significant defensive skills to the team. As part of Duke's strong recruiting efforts, he joins a group that includes Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje and Deron Rippey. With Williams's size and agility, he is projected to have an immediate impact on defense at the college level. The McDonald's High School All-American forward is recognized for his potential as he transitions to collegiate play.
- •Cameron Williams committed to Duke for the 2026 recruiting class.
- •He is a 7-0 forward from Phoenix, Arizona.
- •Williams is compared to Kevin Garnett by his high school coach.
- •He is expected to have an immediate defensive impact.
- •Duke’s recruiting class also includes Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje and Deron Rippey.
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