Not every Brotherhood member went to the NBA. Their stories are just as compelling.
64 Brotherhood players went undrafted — many found remarkable paths.
| Player | Pos | Years | Where They Are Now |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Linney | Forward | 1977–81 | Post-Duke life not yet documented in the public record. If you knew Larry Linney of Winsto |
| Jim Suddath | Forward | 1977–81 | Bible teacher and chaplain at the McCallie School in Chattanooga, Tennessee, after 12 year |
| Vince Taylor | Guard | 1978–82 | Assistant coach, Tennessee State University; Lexington African American Sports Hall of Fam |
| Chip Engelland | Guard | 1979–83 | Assistant coach, Oklahoma City Thunder; 3x NBA Champion (2007, 2014, 2025); the most respe |
| Jon Weingart | Guard | 1979–82 | Professor of neurological surgery and oncology at Johns Hopkins, and director of its neuro |
| Loel Payne | Forward | 1979–83 | Orthopedic surgeon at Tidewater Orthopaedic Associates in Hampton, Virginia since 1995, sp |
| Cornelius "Mac" Dyke | Forward | 1980–82 | Cardiothoracic surgeon at Sanford Health in Fargo, North Dakota since 2012 and chair of UN |
| Gordon Whitted | Guard | 1980–83 | Post-Duke life not yet documented in the public record. If you knew Gordon Whitted — Duke |
| Allen Williams | Forward | 1980–83 | Post-Duke life not yet documented in the public record. If you knew Allen Williams — Duke |
| Todd Anderson | Forward | 1981–85 | Post-Duke life not yet documented in the public record; FIBA lists him with dual French an |
| Bill Jackman | Forward | 1982–83 | In Texas, chairman-elect of the University of Nebraska Foundation board, after a Chicago B |
| Weldon Williams | Guard | 1982–86 | Senior director for quality assurance at HAVI in Rosemont, Illinois; founding pastor of Tr |
| Tommy Amaker | Point Guard | 1983–87 | Head Coach, Harvard Crimson |
| Marty Nessley | Center | 1983–87 | Retired — Greensboro, NC |
| Kevin Strickland | Forward | 1984–88 | After Duke he played in France — Sceaux and Tours in Élite 2, later Saint-Brieuc in the Re |
| Billy King | Forward | 1984–88 | Managing Director, TurnkeyZRG; fmr GM 76ers & Nets |
| Andy Berndt | Forward | 1985–89 | Vice President and Strategic Advisor at Google, where he founded the Creative Lab in 2007 |
| Dave Colonna | Guard | 1985–90 | Executive Vice President at FIP Commercial in Miami since 2016, a South Florida commercial |
| Rey Essex | Forward | 1985–89 | Co-founder and VP of business development at EXO Checkout, the RFID self-checkout venture |
| John Smith | Forward | 1985–89 | Unknown — returned to private life |
| Quin Snyder | Point Guard | 1985–89 | Head Coach, Atlanta Hawks |
| Jon Goodman | Guard | 1986–87 | Founder and managing principal of JCG Advisory Partners, the private wealth firm he starte |
| Robert Brickey | Forward | 1987–90 | Head coach, Fayetteville Stingers (The Basketball League); lives in Fayetteville, NC; age |
| Clay Buckley | Forward/Center | 1987–91 | Founder and president of CauseNetwork, a McLean, Virginia giving marketplace that routes s |
| Joe Cook | Guard | 1987–90 | Post-Duke life not yet documented in the public record. If you knew Joe Cook — Duke 1987–9 |
| Greg Koubek | Forward | 1987–91 | YMCA Executive Director in Southern California; runs annual basketball camp in Clifton Par |
| Ron Burt | Guard | 1988–92 | Works in finance in New York, where he has spent his post-Duke career; appeared as an inte |
| Crawford Palmer | Forward | 1988–91 | Director of Sport at Limoges CSP, the only French club ever to win the EuroLeague, after a |
| Billy McCaffrey | Guard | 1989–91 | Private basketball trainer; Vanderbilt Athletics Hall of Fame (2022); District 11 Hall of |
| Christian Ast | Forward | 1990–92 | Lives in the Greater Munich area, where he runs a travel-experience business at gemeinsamr |
| Kenny Blakeney | Guard | 1990–95 | Head coach, Howard University (2019–present); back-to-back MEAC champions; 2 NCAA Tourname |
| Marty Clark | Guard | 1990–94 | Recovery advocate in the addiction-treatment industry in the Denver area, most recently at |
| Chris Collins | Guard | 1992–96 | Head coach, Northwestern University (2013–present); 3 NCAA Tournament appearances; father |
| Jeff Capel | Guard | 1993–97 | Head Coach, Pittsburgh |
| Greg Newton | Center | 1993–97 | Former assistant coach, Brock University (Ontario); lives in Niagara Falls region; retired |
| Carmen Wallace | Forward | 1993–97 | NFL/NBA Certified Contract Advisor, Athletes First (Laguna Hills, CA); founding member; ne |
| Ricky Price | Guard/Fwd | 1994–98 | Founder, Game Ready Skills & Development; speaker; author |
| Steve Wojciechowski | Guard | 1994–98 | Assistant Coach, Utah Jazz |
| Nate James | Forward | 1996–00 | Associate Head Coach, Howard University (reunited with Kenny Blakeney); married to actress |
| Nick Horvath | Forward | 1999–04 | Teaches physics and coaches boys basketball at Palmerston North Boys' High School in New Z |
| Shavlik Randolph | Forward | 2002–05 | Co-founder of Big Prime Hauling and an early investor in Fotmer Life Sciences, based in th |
| DeMarcus Nelson | Guard | 2004–08 | Retired; lives in Las Vegas, NV; Vallejo Sports Hall of Fame (2024); jersey #21 retired at |
| Greg Paulus | Guard | 2005–09 | Head Coach, Niagara University men’s basketball (since 2019); inducted into Greater Syracu |
| Jon Scheyer | Guard | 2006–10 | Head Coach, Duke University men's basketball (20th in program history). 118-24 in 4 season |
| Lance Thomas | Forward | 2006–10 | Entrepreneur and competitive angler: founder of the Slangmagic sport-fishing team and yout |
| Seth Curry | Guard | 2008–13 | Golden State Warriors (with brother Steph); 7th all-time NBA career 3PT% |
| Andre Dawkins | Guard | 2009–14 | Head boys basketball coach, Charlottesville High School (VA); director, Pro Skills Basketb |
| Josh Hairston | Forward | 2010–14 | NBPA-certified agent at Klutch Sports Group; represents Wendell Moore Jr. and others; base |
| Tyler Thornton | Guard | 2010–14 | Assistant coach at Duke under Jon Scheyer, hired in May 2025 after six seasons at Howard, |
| Quinn Cook | Guard | 2011–15 | Playing overseas; 4th Quarter Sports Bar, Bowie MD |
| Amile Jefferson | Forward | 2012–17 | Assistant coach for the Boston Celtics under Joe Mazzulla, who won the 2024 NBA title in h |
| Marshall Plumlee | Center | 2012–16 | Harvard Business School (2022–); former Blackstone intern; Special Operations Warrior Foun |
| Matt Jones | Guard | 2013–17 | Landlord representation broker at JLL in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he landed after |
| Sean Obi | Center | 2014–17 | Graduated from Duke (sociology) and Maryland (supply chain management); career after baske |
| Chase Jeter | Forward/Center | 2015–17 | Professional basketball player, Rio Grande Valley Vipers (G League); pursuing master's deg |
| Derryck Thornton | Guard | 2015–16 | Professional basketball player overseas; most recently CSM Focsani (Romania) and Leicester |
| Marques Bolden | Center | 2016–19 | Plays center for the Santa Cruz Warriors in the NBA G League and still suits up for Indone |
| Javin DeLaurier | Forward/Center | 2016–20 | Playing professionally — Bursaspor Basketbol (Turkey, BSL) |
| Jack White | Forward | 2016–20 | Plays for Mersin MSK in Turkey’s Basketbol Süper Ligi and still suits up for the Australia |
| Trevon Duval | Point Guard | 2017–18 | Guard, Greensboro Swarm (NBA G League, Charlotte Hornets affiliate); acquired March 9, 202 |
| Matthew Hurt | Forward | 2019–21 | Professional basketball, Cedevita Olimpija (Slovenia, ABA League/EuroCup); previously Trap |
| Spencer Hubbard | Guard | 2020–25 | Duke graduate (African American Studies); pursuing career in basketball/sports |
| Jeremy Roach | Guard | 2020–24 | Guard, Baylor University (5th-year transfer, 2024-25); faced Duke in 2025 NCAA Tournament |
| Cayden Boozer | Guard | 2025– | Duke freshman (2025-26). 38 GP, 7.7 ppg, 3.0 apg, 50.0% FG. Started final 11 games after C |