Belmont transfer PF Drew Scharnowski commits to Duke
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Key Points:
- Drew Scharnowski, a standout forward from Belmont and First Team All-Missouri Valley Conference honoree, has committed to Duke for the 2026-27 season, bringing two years of eligibility remaining.
- Scharnowski showed significant improvement in 2025-26, averaging 10.7 points, 6.0 rebounds, 2.6 assists, and leading Belmont with 1.3 blocks per game, helping the team win the Missouri Valley regular-season title.
- Ranked No. 41 overall and No. 10 power forward in the transfer cycle by On3, Scharnowski is considered one of the top players available in the transfer portal.
- Duke is undergoing roster changes ahead of 2026-27, likely losing Cameron Boozer to the NBA Draft and Darren Harris to the transfer portal, but receiving a boost with Cayden Boozer's return and a top-ranked 2026 recruiting class.
- The Blue Devils' incoming class includes three five-star recruits, led by Cam Williams, the No. 3 overall player and top power forward in the 2026 cycle, positioning Duke for continued success.
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