Jon Scheyer has done an outstanding job in his four years as Duke's head coach. While a National Championship has not yet come, guiding the program to a Final Four appearance and producing back-to-back National Players of the Year as freshmen is a remarkable achievement by any measure. Now Scheyer has pulled off one of the biggest offseason moves in college basketball. Patrick Ngongba, once viewed as a likely first-round NBA Draft pick, has decided to return to Duke for his junior season. With his return, Ngongba immediately becomes one of the frontrunners for Preseason ACC Player of the Year and a legitimate candidate to win the award outright. Feb 16, 2026; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils center Patrick Ngongba II (21) brings the ball around Syracuse Orange forward William Kyle (42) during the during the second half at Cameron Indoor Stadium.…