Eventually, he established a rapport with the family, and soon Tatum's mom, Brandy Cole, was texting Scheyer after Tatum's high school games, typing things such as, "He needs to f-ing rebound!" Who spots a future NBA superstar 10 minutes into his first recruiting trip? But he did his best to convince Krzyzewski and the rest of the staff that the 15-year-old wing was special. Scheyer had enough self-awareness to know he might have been getting a little ahead of himself. C's use size, quickness to regain control.Stars hit social media to congratulate Warriors.The Golden State Warriors beat the Boston Celtics 4-2 in the Finals. I felt like he belonged Duke." 2022 NBA Finals So as I'm walking into the gym, the games are going on beforehand, and on Court 1, I'm walking through and I stop and I look, and I see this skinny 6-7 kid, who has the biggest baby face you've ever seen, just dominating. "All the courts were right next to each other. "I'll never forget it," says Scheyer, who became Duke's head coach this spring after Krzyzewski retired. But as a wide-eyed novice on his first road trip, Scheyer couldn't help but take a look around.
Scheyer's job, essentially, was to show up and make sure Kennard saw him in the stands. One weekend in July, with Mike Krzyzewski off coaching Team USA, Scheyer was dispatched to an AAU tournament outside Chicago to watch a player they'd offered a scholarship to the week before, a sharpshooter named Luke Kennard. Scheyer was 25 years old and just getting started as a special assistant at Duke. JON SCHEYER HAS done enough recruiting to know how ridiculous this story sounds, but he swears every word of it is true.
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