Upcoming Event: Men's Basketball versus Michigan State on November 10, 2026 at TBA
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TBA
Men's Basketball
vs Michigan State
2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 7
Dame Sarr
- Position:
- Guard/Forward
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-8 / 200
- Year:
- 2
- Hometown:
- Oderzo, Italy
- High School:
- FC Barcelona*
2025-26
- Voted to the ACC All-Defensive Team and announced as a finalist for the Lefty Driesell Award, honoring the national defensive player of the year.
- Played in all 38 games with 30 starts during his first year at Duke, averaging 23.5 minutes per outing.
- Averaged 6.4 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.0 steals per contest.
- Ranked third on the team with 37 steals.
- Earned the start in his Duke debut, scoring eight points against Texas (Nov. 4), while adding six boards, three steals and an assist against the Longhorns.
- Exploded for a season-best 19 points at Army West Point (Nov. 11), including 13 in the first eight minutes of action. Went 6-for-8 from the field, including 3-for-5 from beyond the arc.
- Reached double-figures for the second straight game, scoring 10 against Indiana State (Nov. 14), while adding two steals.
- Contributed in a variety of ways against Niagara (Nov. 21) with five points, five boards, season-highs of four steals and three assists, and a rejection.
- Shot 4-for-5 from the field at Florida State (Jan. 3), including an important 3-for-4 from deep, scoring 13 total points.
- Re-entered the starting lineup in Duke’s win over SMU (Jan. 10), matching his career high for steals (four) and connecting on two key three-pointers.
- Key defensive effort at Stanford (Jan. 17), helping hold the Cardinal’s Ebuka Okorie to just nine points, 14 points under Okorie’s season average.
- Played 33 minutes at North Carolina (Feb. 7), scoring 13 points and grabbing six rebounds.
- Exploded for 16 points at NC State (Mar. 2), with 14 in the first half, while setting a new career high for rebounds (nine).
- Finished the regular season against North Carolina (Mar. 7) with another double-digit scoring outing, posting 10 points in 34 minutes, a new career high for minutes played.
- Tallied 14 points on 4-for-7 shooting from long distance, while grabbing eight boards and two steals against TCU (Mar. 21) in the NCAA Tournament.
PRIOR TO DUKE
- Native of Oderzo in the Italian region of Treviso.
- Rated as a five-star recruit by 247Sports.
- Signed with FC Barcelona ahead of the 2022-23 campaign, where he played for the Junior and B teams.
- Made his Spanish ACB league debut for FC Barcelona's first team when he was 16 years old, in January 2023, becoming the second-youngest player to officially log minutes for the club.
- Continued as a member of FC Barcelona B for the 2023-24 season, while also earning additional callups to the first team, before officially making the first-team roster for the 2024-25 slate.
- Tallied appearances in domestic league action during the 2024-25 season, playing 12.6 minutes per game while averaging 5.8 points and 1.7 rebounds per game.
- Shot 52.1 percent from the field and 42.9 percent from deep in 2024-25 domestic play.
- Made a splash with 21 points and three assists in a victory over CB Breogan in March 2025.
- Played in 15 EuroLeague games for FC Barcelona in 2024-25, including two starts, while averaging shooting percentages of 58.3 from the field and 40.0 from beyond the arc.
- Broke onto the collegiate scene during the 2025 Nike Hoop Summit, where he logged 17 points and four rebounds in 25 minutes for Team World, playing against a Team USA squad that including his future teammates Cameron and Cayden Boozer.
- Began his basketball career with a local academy, Orange Basket Bassano, before beginning play for Bassano del Grappa at the age of 13, where he played until signing with FC Barcelona.
- Originally committed to Duke on May 22, 2025
(Pronounced DAH-may sahr)
Last updated: 7/14/26
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