The way in which coaches have to recruit for the 2021-22 season and beyond has changed tremendously because of the coronavirus pandemic, but that has not stopped Duke basketball head coach Mike Krzyzewski from his masterful recruiting ways.
Five-star junior Paolo Banchero announced on April 24 that he would trim his final list of schools down to six, and on Wednesday afternoon that list was released via his Twitter page.
The Duke basketball program was one of the six teams, along with Gonzaga, Arizona, Tennessee, Washington, and Kentucky.
The 6-foot-9 power forward from Seattle, Washington took a visit to Durham during Countdown to Craziness prior to the 2019-20 season and has since been in communication with the Blue Devils' staff via virtual calls and tour amid COVID-19.