Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer has done it again. Scheyer always aims to give his guys a daunting non-conference slate in order to best prepare them for the postseason. In 2025-26, the Blue Devils boasted what was likely the best resume in college basketball last season, compiling a 19-3 record in Quadrant 1 games. Mar 29, 2026; Washington, DC, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Jon Scheyer looks on from the bench against the UConn Huskies during an Elite Eight game of the East Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images | Geoff Burke-Imagn Images The Blue Devils also went 11-2 against AP Top 25 opponents last season. Not only was this the most wins over ranked teams of any team in the sport, but it tied the record for most wins over ranked teams in a season since the AP Poll era began. Most recently, it was announced that Duke would begin a home-and-home series with Illinois on Nov. 17 in Durham. An official announcement is expected soon.…