Due to their success in the early signing period for the 2020 class — as well as the fact they have already landed a 2021 commitment from Archbishop Stepinac (N.Y.) five-star small forward A.J. Griffin and compiled a strong wishlist of other juniors — Duke basketball head coach Mike Krzyzewski and his assistants shouldn't experience much of a setback from the sudden closing of the recruiting trail.
ESPN staff writer Tom VanHaaren reported the NCAA's Friday announcement that came a day after the nixing of March Madness:
"The NCAA is suspending on-campus and off-campus recruiting for all Division I sports through April 15.