Providence Native David Duke Jr. Makes NBA Debut With Nets Wednesday

David Duke Jr. with his first NBA bucket!

(via @BrooklynNets)pic.twitter.com/OqCGmpuBh1

— Nets Videos (@SNYNets) December 9, 2021

The dream came true for @daviddukejr Wednesday.

The former @ClassicalHSPVD/@PCFriarsmbb star speaking after making his NBA debut (22 min, 9 pts, 3 rebs, 1 ast): "After five minutes on the court, I was like, alright, I'm here. Now, I'm just trying to win." @ABC6 #pcbb pic.twitter.com/AluakI0kwF

— Nick Coit (@NCoitABC6) December 9, 2021

Providence native @daviddukejr on the Nets veterans encouraging the younger players on Brooklyn's roster: "These are guys that you looked up to since you were eight, nine years old that are telling you, giving you confidence." @ABC6 #pcbb pic.twitter.com/dVe5djqndo

— Nick Coit (@NCoitABC6) December 9, 2021

Nets coach Steve Nash after @daviddukejr's NBA debut for Brooklyn Wednesday: "We like David a lot…we think he's got a future in the league."

Nets star James Harden: "He played extremely well. Much respect to Duke for that." @ABC6 #pcbb pic.twitter.com/qF8tiPYiNM

— Nick Coit (@NCoitABC6) December 9, 2021