Bleacher Report's Jonathan Wasserman projected Maluach to go No. 7 overall to the Toronto Raptors in his most recent mock draft. Maluach surely didn't end his career with the Blue Devils the way he wanted,

Duke freshman big man Khaman Maluach is jumping to the NBA. The program announced Sunday in a social media post that the 7-foot-2, 250-pound Maluach would go the one-and-done route after helping the Blue Devils reach the Final Four.

Duke center Khaman Maluach has officially declared for the 2025 NBA Draft, adding another layer of intrigue to an already loaded class. The 7-foot-2 freshman announced his decision late on April 26, meeting the early entrant deadline just in time.