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Harry Giles, No. 1 recruit for 2016, picks Duke

Duke does it again. Another major recruiting victory occurred for the program on Friday, as the big man who just vowed himself to Mike Krzyzewski's team is the latest and greatest coup for the Blue Devils program.

The top-rated player in the class of 2016, Harry Giles, announced his intention to play for Coach K next fall. Giles' decision leapfrogs the Blue Devils over Michigan State at the top of 247 Sports' rankings of the best recruiting classes for 2016.

Giles was originally supposed to announce on Nov. 14, but last week he bumped his decision up to Nov.