Chet Holmgren defends Paolo Banchero on a drive during the Iverson Classic All-American Game at Bartlett High School on Saturday, May 8, 2021. A37i5072
ACC foes won’t find ways to contain Duke basketball forward Paolo Banchero.
It has now been two years in a row that the Duke basketball program hasn’t seen a former player selected at the top of the NBA Draft. According to early draft projections for 2022, that streak will not last much longer.
Freshman Paolo Banchero is already the widely held favorite to be the overall top selection in next summer’s draft.