Duke secures commitment from Australian point guard Luke Paul
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 8:44 PM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Duke men’s basketball announced the commitment of Australian guard Luke Paul on October 1, 2026. The 6-6 point guard is recognized for his passing abilities and expressed excitement about joining the program, citing Duke's family-oriented atmosphere and the presence of teammate JoJo Boumtje Boumtje as significant factors in his decision. Paul joins fellow recruit Kager Knueppel, forming a promising foundation for Duke’s upcoming recruiting class.
- •Luke Paul commits to Duke for the 2027-28 season.
- •The 6-6 point guard hails from Australia.
- •Paul cited the family aspect of Duke's program as appealing.
- •He expressed excitement to play alongside JoJo Boumtje Boumtje.
- •Paul aims to contribute to Duke's future success.
- 8:44 PMYahoo Sports — Duke Recruiting: Jon Scheyer Reels In A Promising Talent
"With Kager Knueppel, this is a nice duo to build on
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