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Duke Blue Devils in the NBA: Updates on who’s hot in 2016-2017

By Horran Cameron

Oct 10, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Utah Jazz guard Rodney Hood (5) drives the ball defended by Los Angeles Clippers guard Austin Rivers (right) during the third quarter at Staples Center. The Utah Jazz won 96-94. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 10, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Utah Jazz guard Rodney Hood (5) drives the ball defended by Los Angeles Clippers guard Austin Rivers (right) during the third quarter at Staples Center. The Utah Jazz won 96-94. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports /
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The Duke Blue Devils have a growing number of NBA pros playing in 2017.

The Duke Blue Devils have an abundance of alums and former players in the NBA. The list includes Luol Deng, Mike Dunleavy, Jr., Gerald Henderson, Jr., Rodney Hood, Kyrie Irving, Josh McRoberts, Jabari Parker, Mason Plumlee, Justise Winslow, Miles Plumlee, J.J. Redick, Austin Rivers, Kyle Singler, Lance Thomas, Jahlil Okafor, Tyus Jones, Brandon Ingram, Marshall Plumlee and Seth Curry.

Next season, there could be five to six more Blue Devil players added to this list. Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski (better known as ‘Coach K’) has a knack for preparing his players for the professional level.

Let’s take a look at how some of the Blue Devils are heating up the NBA!

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