Sources: Duke's Scheyer signs new 6-year deal

Duke caput manager Jon Scheyer has signed a caller six-year declaration done the 2030-31 season, sources told ESPN.

The declaration adds 2 years to a woody that was antecedently done 2028-29, sources told ESPN. Scheyer past received a declaration hold successful 2023.

Tabbed to win the legendary Mike Krzyzewski successful 2021, Scheyer has done an awesome occupation keeping Duke adjacent the apical of the athletics successful his 3 seasons astatine the helm. He's won 89 games implicit those 3 seasons, starring the Blue Devils to the Elite Eight successful 2024 and the Final Four past season. The 89 wins are tied with Brad Stevens and Brad Underwood for the astir by immoderate manager successful their archetypal 3 seasons successful Division I history, according to ESPN Research, portion the programme ranks 3rd down lone Houston and UConn successful wins implicit the past 3 seasons.

Duke won some the ACC regular-season and league tourney championships successful 2024-25, winning 35 games earlier falling to Houston successful the nationalist semifinal. In doing so, helium became conscionable the 3rd idiosyncratic to play and manager successful the Final Four astatine their alma mater.

Duke has besides remained the nation's preeminent recruiting powerfulness nether Scheyer's watch. They've landed the No. 1 ranked people successful 3 of Scheyer's 4 recruiting cycles, finishing No. 2 backmost successful 2023. He signed the nation's top-two players successful 2022, the No. 1 subordinate successful 2024 and the No. 3 subordinate successful 2025, landing 10 McDonald's All-Americans successful full implicit his 4 classes astatine Duke.

The Blue Devils person sent 9 players to the NBA since Scheyer took over, including a trio of lottery picks past June -- highlighted by No. 1 prime and Wooden Award victor Cooper Flagg.

Prior to taking implicit from Krzyzewski, Scheyer had been the program's subordinate caput manager for 4 seasons and an adjunct manager for 4 seasons. As a player, helium helped pb Duke to the nationalist title successful 2010, erstwhile helium was a second-team All-American.

Despite losing each 5 starters to the NBA aft past season, Duke is expected to commencement the play ranked wrong the apical 10. The Blue Devils unfastened against Texas successful the Dick Vitale Invitational connected Nov. 4 successful Charlotte.