Purdue transfer Mason Gillis joins Duke

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Purdue transfer Mason Gillis, the Big Ten Sixth Man of the Year, joined Duke after helping the Boilermakers reach the national title game earlier this month.

Gillis made the announcement via Instagram on Monday.

Gillis gives head coach Jon Scheyer and Duke an addition to the roster after seven players entered the transfer portal following the NCAA Tournament.

The 6-foot