March 27, 2026, 6:30 p.m. ET
Cameron and Cayden Boozer look to proceed to observe of their dad Carlos’ footsteps on the 2026 Men’s NCAA Tournament.
The twins already adopted in Carlos’ footsteps with their dedication to Duke basketball and by profitable the ACC championship, now trying to carry the Blue Devils their sixth NCAA Tournament title, one thing their father did in 2001.
Miami natives, Cameron and Cayden performed at Columbus High School. They had been Duke‘s first commitments in its 2025 class, committing to the Blue Devils and head coach Jon Scheyer in October 2024 over their hometown workforce of the Miami Hurricanes.
Cameron leads the workforce in factors (22.5), rebounds (10.2) and assists (4.2), being a favourite for National Player of the Year. The energy ahead can also be the ACC’s Player and Rookie of the Year and was additionally a first-team All ACC choice. Cayden is averaging 7.1 factors with 2.8 assists and 2.1 rebounds per sport. He is coming off back-to-back profession excessive outings (16 factors) within the ACC Tournament and 19 level within the NCAA opener in opposition to Siena.
Duke performs within the March Madness Sweet 16 on Friday, March 27 at 7:10 p.m. ET on CBS.
Carlos Boozer Duke basketball profession
Carlos performed at Duke between 1999-2002 for coach Mike Krzyzewski. He averaged 14.9 factors and 7.9 rebounds throughout his Blue Devils profession and is Duke’s all-time chief in subject purpose proportion (.631). He additionally was named a 2002 first-team All-ACC choice and because the ACC Tournament’s Most Valuable Player, an honor Cameron was awarded following Duke claiming its second-straight ACC Tournament title on March 14.
Carlos went on to be chosen within the second spherical of the 2002 NBA Draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers, taking part in a 13-year skilled profession spanning 861 video games with 13,976 factors scored and 8,192 rebounds. He was a two-time NBA All-Star and two-time Olympic medalist with Team USA, profitable bronze in 2004 and gold in 2008.
Anna Snyder covers Duke for The Fayetteville Observer as a part of the USA TODAY Network. Reach her at asnyder@usatodayco.com or observe her @annaesnydr on X, previously referred to as Twitter.
