Looking at the 2020-21 Duke basketball roster, the strong suit lies in the six scholarship players between 6-foot-6 and 6-foot-9. Each one possesses at least a tool or two to give opponents headaches. Each has the ability to play multiple positions. Each will compete for playing time. Several have All-ACC potential. One or two — heck, maybe three — could end up All-Americans.
Yes, this group of six (a junior, two sophomores, three freshmen) looks to be most responsible for ensuring Duke boasts the versatility, depth, and star power of a top NCAA Championship contender.
Keep in mind, though, after losing the top three scorers from a 25-6 squad that finished No.