Luke Kennard is one of college basketball’s early season stars

DURHAM, NC - NOVEMBER 26:  Luke Kennard #5 of the Duke Blue Devils reacts after making a three-point basket against the Appalachian State Mountaineers during the game at Cameron Indoor Stadium on November 26, 2016 in Durham, North Carolina.  (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

Credit: Grant Halverson

Credit: Grant Halverson

DURHAM, NC - NOVEMBER 26: Luke Kennard #5 of the Duke Blue Devils reacts after making a three-point basket against the Appalachian State Mountaineers during the game at Cameron Indoor Stadium on November 26, 2016 in Durham, North Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

Franklin High School graduate Luke Kennard has been hogging the headlines early in the college basketball season.

The Duke sophomore is third in the ACC in scoring at 20.4 points per game.

He’s also grabbed 6.1 rebounds (ranking 21st), and his 52.2-percent shooting from the field is eighth, as is his 41-percent shooting from three-point range.

Plenty of people around the country have taken notice.

Ladies and Gentlemen,

Welcome to the Luke Kennard show.

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— Duke Basketball (@coachKcourt)

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