Duke Basketball: Predicting Blue Devils' Stat Leaders for 2016-17 Season

While Duke has talent going into next season, we don't know which players will emerge over the course of the year.

In all likelihood, the Blue Devils will be the No. 1 team in the country in November thanks to an elite recruiting class joining an already established group of returning players. After reaching the Sweet 16 this past season, the squad has its sights much higher in 2016-17.

The problem is there are only so many minutes to go around, and these young stars will likely spend a lot of time battling for playing time, as well as shot attempts, rebounds and other chances to prove themselves. Even if they buy into the team-first atmosphere, not everyone will put up similar numbers…