A Duke basketball assistant was in Virginia for longtime Blue Devil target Nate Ament.
If slow and steady wins the Nate Ament race, Duke basketball may well be the program to prevail in the end. Throughout every stage of the five-star's recruitment since the Blue Devils extended an offer during his unofficial visit to Durham around this same time last year, Jon Scheyer and his staff have consistently popped up at his games, all the while looking like a serious contender.
According to On3's Jamie Shaw, the list of suitors on hand included head coaches from Kentucky, Louisville, Notre Dame, Kansas State, and Georgetown, plus assistants from Duke, Kansas, and Virginia.Ament postponed a visit to Kentucky that was initially on tap for last weekend. For now, he's slated to be on an official visit at Virginia next weekend.
As for a timeline, Nate Ament has expressed no rush in making up his mind. And he hasn't named finalists.Matt Giles is the editor and publisher of Duke Blue Devils on SI, North Carolina Tar Heels on SI, and NC State Wolfpack on SI, making him a key source for comprehensive coverage of these storied college basketball programs. Since joining SI in 2022, Matt has been dedicated to providing in-depth analysis, breaking news, and exclusive content on all three teams.
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