Who Are Cayden Boozer, Isaiah Evans, Darren Harris, Nikolas Khamenia, Dame Sarr ? Duke Guards Who Are Going To Have To Step Up At ACC Tournament With Caleb Foster Sidelined With Broken Foot
Mike Krzyzewski was Duke Head Coach from 1980 - 2022!
When the months of January, February, March came Mike Krzyzewski always shortened his rotation to seven players!
Current Duke Head Coach Jon Scheyer who succeed Duke Head Coach Mike Krzyzewski following 2021-2022 season is forced to shorten his rotation in 2025-2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament that starts Thursday night for top seed Duke against either California or Florida because On Saturday in the first half of top ranked Duke’s 2025-2026 regular season finale when opposing 17th ranked North Carolina Caleb Foster went down after Jarin Stephenson who is a forward for North Carolina made a layup appearing in pain Caleb Foster covering his face with his hands before limping to the locker room after and would not return to game action. Though, would to the bench to sideline in street clothes with a boot on his right foot.
At the time of Caleb Foster sustaining injury Duke Head Coach Jon Scheyer shared his thoughts by saying He lunged and it just happened. He wasn’t feeling anything before and it just happened out of nowhere. “You hate to see it. Some things you feel are preventable and you can manage it, and other times freak things happen. And I think this is one of them with Caleb.”
According Chip Alexander News & Observer article https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/duke/article314976636.html
Following Caleb Foster sustaining broken foot Duke Head Coach Jon Scheyer said in a media call that Caleb Foster is on road to recovery,”“In his mind and our mind, we’ll do everything we can with our mindset to continue to advance where we can give him a shot to come back. But he will be out for a foreseeable time here. “He will rehab like crazy. I think the reality of it is we have to advance to the Final Four. Is there a chance earlier? I’m not going to eliminate that right now. But we’re not going to have him the next couple of weeks.”
According to Chip Alexander News & Observer article https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/duke/article314976636.html
As a junior this season for Duke, Head Coach Jon Scheyer Caleb Foster who is a guard is averaging 8.5 points , 3.6 rebounds , 2.8 assists while shooting 44.4 %. on field goals.
The guard rotation is going to include freshman guard Cayden Boozer who is twin brother of Duke freshman forward Cameron Boozer, Isiah Evans Darren Harris, Nikolas Khamenia, Dame Sarr .
As freshman this season for Duke Cayden Boozer is averaging 6.5 points , 2.0 rebounds , 2.8 assists while shooting 50 % . As a sophomore this season for Duke Darrin Harris is averaging 3.9 points , 0.8 rebounds , 0.4 assists while shooting 38.7 %. on field goals As a freshman this season for Duke, Nikolas Khamenia is averaging 5.4 points , 3.2 rebounds , 1.1 assists while shooting 44.9 % on field goals As a freshman this season for Duke Dame Sarr is averaging 6.2 points , 3.6 rebounds , 1.0 assists while shooting 40.2 on field goals.
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