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Three Duke Basketball Signees Add to Record 'Burger Boy' Count

Duke basketball has representation on the McDonald's All American Game rosters for the 41st consecutive year.
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Duke basketball recruiting signee Cameron Boozer
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All but one of the four early 2025 Duke basketball recruiting prizes are on the McDonald's All American Game rosters released on Monday. They are Harvard-Westlake School (Calf.) five-star forward Nik Khamenia and the Columbus High School (Fla.) twins in five-star forward Cameron Boozer and five-star guard Cayden Boozer.

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Bellaire High School (Texas) five-star forward Shelton Henderson is the lone member of the Blue Devils' top-ranked haul who did not receive the coveted "Burger Boy" distinction.

At least one eventual Blue Devil has become a McDonald's All American in every year since 1985.

Duke Basketball's All-Time McDonald's All American Game Selections:

  • 1977 - Gene Banks
  • 1978 - Vince Taylor
  • 1982 - Johnny Dawkins
  • 1983 - Tommy Amaker, Martin Nessley
  • 1985 - Danny Ferry, Quin Snyder
  • 1986 - Alaa Abdelnaby, Phil Henderson
  • 1987 - Greg Koubek
  • 1988 - Christian Laettner, Crawford Palmer
  • 1989 - Bobby Hurley, Billy McCaffrey
  • 1990 - Grant Hill
  • 1991 - Cherokee Parks
  • 1992 - Chris Collins
  • 1993 - Joey Beard
  • 1994 - Trajan Langdon, Ricky Price, Steve Wojciechowski
  • 1995 - Taymon Domzalski
  • 1996 - Nate James
  • 1997 - Shane Battier, Elton Brand, Chris Burgess
  • 1998 - Corey Maggette
  • 1999 - Carlos Boozer, Mike Dunleavy Jr., Casey Sanders, Jay Williams
  • 2000 - Chris Duhon
  • 2001 - Daniel Ewing
  • 2002 - Sean Dockery, Shavlik Randolph, JJ Redick, Michael Thompson
  • 2003 - Luol Deng
  • 2004 - DeMarcus Nelson 
  • 2005 - Eric Boateng, Josh McRoberts, Greg Paulus
  • 2006 - Gerald Henderson, Jon Scheyer, Lance Thomas
  • 2007 - Taylor King, Kyle Singler, Nolan Smith
  • 2008 - Elliot Williams
  • 2009 - Ryan Kelly, Mason Plumlee
  • 2010 - Kyrie Irving
  • 2011 - Quinn Cook, Marshall Plumlee, Austin Rivers
  • 2012 - Amile Jefferson, Rasheed Sulaimon
  • 2013 - Matt Jones, Jabari Parker
  • 2014 - Grayson Allen, Tyus Jones, Jahlil Okafor, Justise Winslow
  • 2015 - Brandon Ingram, Chase Jeter, Luke Kennard
  • 2016 - Marques Bolden, Frank Jackson, Jayson Tatum
  • 2017 - Wendell Carter Jr., Trevon Duval, Gary Trent Jr.
  • 2018 - RJ Barrett, Tre Jones, Cam Reddish, Zion Williamson
  • 2019 - Vernon Carey Jr., Matt Hurt, Wendell Moore Jr.
  • 2020 - Jeremy Roach, DJ Steward, Mark Williams
  • 2021 - Paolo Banchero, AJ Griffin, Trevor Keels
  • 2022 - Dereck Lively II, Mark Mitchell, Dariq Whitehead
  • 2023 - Jared McCain, Sean Stewart
  • 2024 - Cooper Flagg, Isaiah Evans
  • 2025 - Nik Khamenia, Cameron Boozer, Cayden Boozer

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