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Duke's Cameron Boozer Receives Encouraging News After March Madness Loss

Duke's Cameron Boozer Receives Encouraging News After March Madness Loss

Summary

Cameron Boozer, a freshman basketball player for Duke, was named the Associated Press men's college basketball National Player of the Year. This announcement came after Duke was eliminated by UConn in the NCAA Tournament. Boozer has not yet declared for the 2026 NBA Draft but is expected to be a top pick.

Key Facts

  • Cameron Boozer plays for Duke University's basketball team as a freshman forward.
  • Boozer was named the AP men's college basketball National Player of the Year.
  • Duke lost to UConn in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament.
  • Boozer averaged 22.5 points, 10.2 rebounds, 4.1 assists, and 1.4 steals in the past season.
  • He won ACC Player of the Year and received unanimous AP All-American honors.
  • Boozer is projected to be a top-3 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft by ESPN's Jeremy Woo.
  • Boozer has not officially declared for the NBA Draft yet.

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