Cameron Williams Chooses Duke Over Arizona
On November 14, 2025, Cameron Williams, a highly regarded five-star basketball recruit from Phoenix, confirmed his commitment to play for Duke University, opting for them over the University of Arizona. During an announcement broadcast on CBS Sports Network at Saint Mary?s Catholic High School, Williams expressed his decision in a nod to LeBron James? famous declaration, saying, "I?ll be taking my talents to the University of Duke." Standing at 6 feet 11 inches, Williams had an impressive junior season, averaging 18 points, 8.9 rebounds, 2.6 blocks, and 3.6 assists per game. Currently ranked as the fourth best player in the 2026 class by 247Sports, he is noted for his athleticism and potential on the court. His commitment marks Duke's second five-star recruit for 2026, following Bryson Howard from Texas, while Arizona recently secured a commitment from four-star prospect Cameron Holmes. Williams? decision highlights Duke's continued success in attracting top talent in college basketball.

