Jon Rothstein suggests Duke's second team could be ranked
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 12:08 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
Jon Rothstein highlights the depth of Duke's basketball roster, suggesting the second team could be ranked in the AP Top 25. He predicts a starting lineup including Caleb Foster and Dame Sarr, with a potential bench featuring Drew Scharnowski, who has garnered attention from insiders. Coach Jon Scheyer has faced criticisms regarding his team’s late-season performance, often attributed to injuries affecting key players. Rothstein notes that past seasons have seen limited rosters throughout March, potentially impacting results.
- •Duke's potential starting lineup includes Caleb Foster and Dame Sarr.
- •Rothstein predicts the second team could also be ranked.
- •Drew Scharnowski has received positive feedback from program insiders.
- •Jon Scheyer has faced criticism for late-season team performance.
- •Previous injuries have limited key players during critical tournament periods.
- 12:08 PMYahoo Sports — Depth Charge: Jon Rothstein’s Take On Duke
"It seems wild, but Rothstein is almost certainly correct.
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