Trevon Duval

Trevon Duval

No. 1 – Duke Blue Devils
Position Point guard
League Atlantic Coast Conference
Personal information
Born (1998-08-03) August 3, 1998
Queens, New York
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight 190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school
College Duke (Commit)
Career highlights and awards

Trevon Duval (born August 3, 1998) is an American basketball player. He will play for the Duke Blue Devils in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) in the 2017–18 season. He was a consensus five-star prospect in the Class of 2017. In January 2017 Duval was selected as an McDonald's All-American.[1]

High school career

Duval attended Saint Benedict's Preparatory School in Newark, New Jersey during his Freshman and Sophomore years. As a sophomore in 2014-15 Duval led the Gray Bees to a (31-6) record and NCSAA state championship in which he scored 25 Points and 8 assist. Prior to his sophomore year, Duval along with Isaiah Briscoe for the AAU team, New Jersey Playaz won the 2014 Nike Elite Youth Basketball League (EYBL) Peach Jam Championship. In September 2015, Duval transferred to Advanced Preparatory International in Dallas, Texas for his Junior season where he would play with two other five-star recruits that included Terrance Ferguson.[2] As a junior in 2015-16, Duval averaged 16.8 Points per game and 7.0 assist per game. In the spring and summer of 2016, Duval competed in the Under Armour Association circuit for the AAU team, WE-R1. He led WE-R1 to a Under Armour Association Championship, becoming the first player to win both under armour and Nike peach jam championships. Duval averaged 16.3 Points per game and 3.8 assist per game in the 2016 Under Armour Association circuit.[3] Duval was then invited to the Under Armour Elite 24 in Brooklyn, New York, where duval finished the game with 25 points and 7 assist leading team drive to 140-136 victory in overtime. In late 2016, Duval transferred to IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida.[4] As a senior, Duval averaged 16.1 points per game and 7.5 assist per game leading IMG to a (26-2) record. He played in the McDonald's All-American Game and Jordan Brand Classic.

Duval is considered as one of the best players in the 2017 recruiting class by Scout.com, Rivals.com and ESPN.[5][6] In 2015 he was ranked by Scout as the third ranked prospect in all of high school in their "Ultimate 100" list.[7]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Trevon Duval
PG		 Hockessin, DE IMG Academy (FL) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 183 lb (83 kg) May 15, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports:5/5 stars    ESPN:5/5 stars   ESPN grade: 96
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: #3   Rivals: #3  247Sports: #5  ESPN: #4
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

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College career

Duke (2017-present)

On May 15, 2017, Duval committed to attend and play for Duke University, joining fellow recruits Wendell Carter and Gary Trent Jr.[8]

National team career

Duval participated in the 2016, 2015 and 2014 USA Men's Junior National Team October minicamps.

References

  1. ↑ "2017 McDonald’s All-American Game boys rosters announced". maxpreps. 15 January 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  2. ↑ Jordan, Jason (Sep 7, 2015). "Trevon Duval transfers to Advanced Prep International". Www.usatodayhss.com. Retrieved May 15, 2017.
  3. ↑ Chambers, Dennis (April 16, 2017). "Trevon Duval wows coaches at Under Armour Association". Www.snytv.com. Retrieved May 15, 2017.
  4. ↑ "No. 1 point guard in 2017 Trevon Duval to play at IMG Academy". Www.usatodayhss.com. Sep 11, 2016. Retrieved May 15, 2017.
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  8. ↑ Jordan, Jason (May 15, 2017). "No. 1 point guard Trevon Duval picks Duke". Www.usatodayhss.com. Retrieved May 15, 2017.


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