About Geno Banks...

About Me Geno Banks Greensboro, North Carolina, US Graduate of Duke University (B.A. History) Was the graduation speaker at Duke University. Former NBA player drafted 28th overall by the San Antonio Spurs 1981-85. Traded to the Chicago Bulls 1985-87. Was the number 1 high school player in America in 1977. Resurrected the Duke basketball program to the NCAA championship game his first year as a Freshmen and won 2 ACC championship titles. Was the ACC Rookie-of-the-year, ACC Scoring champion his senior year, NCAA All-American 2 times.In a class with Art Heyman and Sheldon Williams as the only Duke Players to record a triple-double in a game, while in a uniform for the BlueDevils. Inducted into the celebrated Duke Sports Hall of Fame and inducted onto the Duke Wall of Honors at Cameron Indoor Stadium.