For most college basketball programs, landing a recruit of Cooper Flagg's caliber would be monumental and a ...

Transfer Cedric Coward initially committed to Duke but then opted to stay in the NBA draft, where he was selected 11th overall. Duke quickly added wing Dame Sarr and forward Sebastian Wilkins to ...

Duke basketball had a prized transfer in Cedric Coward before he decided to stay in the NBA Draft. Here's how Jon Scheyer pivoted after the decision.

As a team that flourished under the guidance and legacy of Coach K, Duke is in a messy soup these days. The post Duke’s ...

Before Cedric Coward’s meteoric rise prior to this summer’s NBA Draft, Dame Sarr’s chance to be a Blue Devil were pretty minimal. Jon Scheyer had a pretty good piece in Coward and Sarr would have been ...

After wearing No. 0 last season at Washington State, Grizzlies rookie Cedric Coward will have a new jersey number to begin ...

Updated: Jun 29, 2025 / 11:21 PM CDT MEMPHIS — You had to be a really, really big college basketball fan to know the name Cedric Coward before this year’s pre-draft process. Really big.

Coward was born 27 years later but proudly embraces his grandfather’s feats as if he were around to witness them with his own eyes. That’s what made that phone call so important.

Cedric Coward may not have followed the typical path to the NBA, but his fit with the Memphis Grizzlies is one of the more intriguing pairings from the 2025 Draft.

After trading star Desmond Bane to the Magic for a package that included a ’25 first round pick, the team started the night at No. 16, eventually trading up to No. 11 to nab their guy in Coward.