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Top 10 Duke basketball target looks to be headed elsewhere

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The Duke basketball staff is likely to take a recruiting loss this weekend.

There is a buzz that a top 10 recruit in the 2021 class is about to announce his decision either later today or tomorrow. And though the recruiting insiders have been a bit cryptic when dropping the hints, it seems the recruit in question is a Duke basketball target who will be headed some 650 miles from Durham in Ann Arbor.

Late Thursday, a tweet came out from Tipton Edits — the creative photoshopping account that many elite prospects use to announce their lists and final decisions — indicating that there will be a five-star commitment “within the next 24-48 hours.