Duke targets 2028 recruit Will Brunson, son of former walk-on
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 12:47 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Duke University is showing interest in Will Brunson, a top 20 recruit in the Class of 2028. Brunson, who stands around 6-6 and plays for IMG Academy, is the son of former Duke walk-on Stan Brunson. While he acknowledges his family's connection to Duke, Brunson has stated that he is currently just a fan of college basketball as a whole. Duke has a history of attracting multi-generational talent, which includes notable recent recruits like the Boozer twins and Clay Buckley. Duke's ties to family legacy may play a role in Brunson's decision, but he stated he is open to all options.
- •Will Brunson is a highly regarded recruit from IMG Academy.
- •He is the son of former Duke walk-on Stan Brunson.
- •Brunson currently identifies as a general college basketball fan.
- •Duke has a history of multi-generational recruitment.
- •Brunson has not yet committed to a school.
- 12:47 PMYahoo Sports — Duke Recruiting: Another Family Affair On The Way?
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