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Trevor Keels Of Duke Was Picked, Selected 42nd Overall By New York In The Second Round Of The 2022 NBA Draft On Thursday Night At Barclays Center Home Of The NBA's Brooklyn Nets

As a freshman at Duke in 2021 -2022 Trevor Keels who is a guard was

  • ACC All-Freshman Team

  • Ranked third on the team with 11.5 points per game to go with 3.4 rebounds and 2.7 assists

  • Scored game-high 25 points on 10-of-18 shooting in career debut versus No. 10 Kentucky (11/9)

  • Posted 10 points, three rebounds, two assists and six steals against Army (11/12)

  • Shot 6-of-9 from the field and 4-of-6 from three-point range for 18 points and seven rebounds against Gardner-Webb (11/16)

  • Dished out a team-high seven assists to go with six points, four rebounds and two steals in win over No. 1 Gonzaga (11/26)

  • Named ACC Freshman of the Week after helping Duke win three games in five days against SC State (12/14), App State (12/16) and Elon (12/18)

  • Scored 14 points with three rebounds and three assists in 21 minutes against SC State

  • Went for 11 points on 4-of-8 shooting with three boards and five assists versus App State

  • Finished 8-of-13 from the field and 2-of-2 from the free throw line for 19 points with no turnovers versus Elon

  • Opened ACC play with 13 points on 5-of-8 shooting while bringing down four rebounds against Virginia Tech (12/22)

  • Shot 5-of-9 for 11 points, three rebounds and four assists at Wake Forest (1/12)

  • Scored 12 points, grabbed five boards and dished out nine assists in 35 minutes versus NC State (1/15)

  • Missed three games in January with a lower leg injury

  • Returned at Notre Dame (1/31), recording three points and four assists

  • Went 3-of-4 from three-point range and 2-of-2 at the free throw line for 11 points at North Carolina (2/5)

  • Scored 25 points, with 23 in the second half, on 9-of-13 shooting with 11 rebounds and no turnovers at Clemson (2/10)

  • Performance at Littlejohn Coliseum marked the sixth time in the Coach K era -- first time in a road game -- that a player registered 25+ points and 10+ boards with no turnovers

  • Followed up with 13 points on 5-of-7 shooting and four rebounds at Boston College (2/12)

  • Recorded seven points, eight rebounds, three assists and three steals versus Wake Forest (2/15)

  • Went for 13 points in consecutive games against Florida State (2/19) and at Virginia (2/23)

  • Scored a career-high 27 points on 10-of-15 shooting and 5-of-8 from deep at Pittsburgh (3/1)

  • Finished 6-of-11 for 14 points, three rebounds and three assists in ACC Tournament quarterfinals versus Syracuse (3/10)

  • Netted 12 points, including game-tying three-pointer late in the second half, in NCAA Round of 32 win over Michigan State (3/20)

  • Shot 4-of-9 for nine points in Elite Eight against Arkansas (3/26)

  • Went 8-of-14 for 19 points in Final Four versus North Carolina (4/2)

    “according to his biography on goduke.com”

    Trevor Keels of Duke was picked, selected 42nd overall by New York in the second round of the 2022 NBA Draft on Thursday Night at Barclays Center home of the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets.

    With Trevor Keels being picked, selected 42nd overall by New York in the second of the 2022 NBA Draft Thursday Night at Barclays Center Trevor Keels is going to have the opportunity to be teammates with former Duke player R.J Barrett, Cam Reddish

    As freshman at Duke in 2018-2019,

    RJ Barrett Named the USA Today National Player of the Year

  • Consensus first-team All-America selection

  • Earned the Jerry West Award as the nation’s best shooting guard

  • Joined teammate Zion Williamson as a consensus first-team All-American, marking the first time in NCAA history a pair of freshman teammates accomplished the feat

  • Barrett and Williamson also became the first freshman teammates in NCAA history to each average 20.0+ points in a season, finishing as the ACC co-leaders at 22.6 points per game

  • Earned mention as a first-team All-ACC selection, an ACC All-Freshman honoree and on the ACC All-Tournament Team

  • Honored five times with ACC weekly awards

  • Named to the Maui Invitational All-Tournament Team and the NCAA All-East Region Team

  • Scored 860 points, the second most in a season at Duke by any player and trailing only the 964 points by J.J. Redick as a senior in 2006

  • His point total set both the Duke and ACC freshman records, and were the most scored by any ACC player since NC State’s TJ Warren scored 871 in 2013-14

  • The first ACC freshman to score 800 points and just the third to surpass 700

  • Finished as the only major conference player in 2018-19 to score 13+ points in every game of the season

  • Set the ACC freshman record for most consecutive double-figure scoring games (38)

  • Scored 402 points in games at Cameron Indoor Stadium, breaking the venue’s season scoring record previously held by J.J. Redick (390 points in 2006)

  • Was the only Blue Devil to start all 38 games and set the Duke freshman record for minutes (1,341)

  • Set the ACC freshman record for most 20-point games (26) and was one shy of tying Marvin Bagley III’s ACC freshman record of seven 30-point games.

  • Posted just the fourth triple-double in Duke history with 21 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists in the win over NC State (2/16) – it was the first triple-double at Duke since Shelden Williams versus Maryland in 2006

  • Flirted with two other triple-doubles, had 23-16-9 versus Syracuse (1/14) and 19-10-7 versus Miami (3/2)

  • Scored 33 points in Duke’s win over Kentucky in the Champions Classic – the most by a Duke freshman in a debut game

  • Also scored 33 points against North Carolina (2/20) – the most by a Duke freshman against the Tar Heels

  • Averaged 24.0 points in nine games against AP top 10 opponents – no player in college basketball averaged more against top 10 teams

  • Recorded back-to-back 30-point games against North Carolina (2/20) and Syracuse (2/23), becoming just the second Duke freshman to accomplish it (Marvin Bagley III last season)

    Duke Canada Tour

    • Led the team in both points and assists, averaging 30.7 points and 5.0 assists across the three games on the Duke Canada Tour

    • Added 6.3 rebounds per game to tie for second on the squad

    • Provided a pair of 30-point outings in the first two contests, scoring 34 against Ryerson and 35 against Toronto

    • Notched a double-double in the final game of the tour with 23 points and 10 points against McGill

      As a freshman at Duke in 2018-2019,

      Cam Reddish was Duke Canada Tour

      • Led the team in both points and assists, averaging 30.7 points and 5.0 assists across the three games on the Duke Canada Tour

      • Added 6.3 rebounds per game to tie for second on the squad

      • Provided a pair of 30-point outings in the first two contests, scoring 34 against Ryerson and 35 against Toronto

      • Notched a double-double in the final game of the tour with 23 points and 10 points against McGill

        Duke Canada Tour

        • Was held out of action on the Duke Canada Tour in August 2018 as he recovered from a groin injury