Cedric Coward gained significant recognition from professional and college basketball observers through his outstanding Eastern Washington campaign. An even bigger story focuses on what happens if Coward chooses to continue his college career at Duke University.

While going through the NBA Draft process, 6-6 guard Cedric Coward announced he’ll play for the Duke Blue Devils next season if he stays in college.

The Duke Blue Devils secured a commitment from Cedric Coward, a former Washington State University player ranked No. 13 in the college basketball transfer portal, according to 247 Sports. The small forward averaged 17.7 points, 7.0 rebounds and 3.7 assists on 55.7 percent shooting from the field.