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Duke Basketball: PG R.J. Hampton may reclassify to 2019 and pick Duke

Another R.J. could be on the way to play Duke basketball. And he might arrive sooner than any coaches originally thought.

Five-star point guard R.J. Hampton is currently listed as the No. 4 overall prospect and the top combo guard in the class of 2020, according to the composite rankings at 247 Sports. However, he is considering a reclassification that would make him a member of the class of 2019.

“It’s still open for discussion with me and my family,” Hampton said, according to Jason Jordan of USA Today High School Sports. “We’re just taking our time and thinking it through.