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Duke offers scholarship to top prospect DeMarcus Henry

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 12:30 PM

Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Duke offers scholarship to top prospect DeMarcus Henry

Summary

Duke has extended an offer to DeMarcus Henry, a highly regarded 6-7 wing with a 6-11 wingspan. Henry, ranked as high as third in his class, is recognized for his two-way talent and has received offers from other major programs like Louisville, Kentucky, UConn, and Ohio State. Duke's recent outreach falls in a broader recruitment effort this summer, which includes several prospects for both the 2027 and 2028 classes. It may take time for Henry to finalize his decision as he considers the competition, particularly from in-state rival North Carolina.

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By the Numbers

•DeMarcus Henry is a 6-7 wing from Arizona Compass Prep.
•He is ranked among the top prospects in his class.
•Henry has also received offers from Louisville, Kentucky, and others.
•Duke has made several offers to prospects this summer.
•Recruitment battles are anticipated, especially with UNC involved.

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Duke has offered several prospects this summer, and the latest offer goes out to DeMarcus Henry. A 6-7 wing with a 6-11 wingspan, he’s ranked as high as third in his class. Widely seen as a two-way talent, he’s gotten offers from Louisville, Kentucky, UConn, Ohio State, and more. This Yahoo article tries to make […]
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