Editing Carlos Boozer (section)

==High school and college career==
Boozer was a two-time member of the ''[[Parade (magazine)|PARADE]]'' [[All-American]] [[high school]] basketball team, leading the [[Juneau-Douglas Crimson Bears]] to back-to-back state titles. He was recruited by many top-tier [[college basketball|collegiate basketball]] programs, including [[St. John's University (New York City)|St. John's]] and [[UCLA Bruins men's basketball|UCLA]], but Boozer elected to play for coach [[Mike Krzyzewski]] at [[Duke Blue Devils men's basketball|Duke University]], helping the team win the 2001 [[List of NCAA Men's Division I Basketball champions|NCAA championship]].<ref>[http://www.goduke.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=135171 Carlos Boozer Biography]</ref>

In 2001–02, Boozer, [[Jay Williams (basketball)|Jason Williams]], and [[Mike Dunleavy Jr.]] each scored at least 600 points for the season, a feat only matched at Duke by [[Jon Scheyer]], [[Kyle Singler]] and [[Nolan Smith]] in the 2009–10 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goduke.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=22724&SPID=1845&DB_OEM_ID=4200&ATCLID=204918040 |title=Notes: Duke 78, Baylor 71 |work=GoDuke.com |date=March 28, 2010 |access-date=March 29, 2010}}</ref>

In April 2002, Boozer declared for the NBA draft, foregoing his final year of college eligibility.

On September 16, 2020, Boozer graduated with a bachelor's degree from the [[Trinity College of Arts and Sciences]] of [[Duke University]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://goduke.com/news/2020/9/16/mens-basketball-carlos-boozer-earns-his-duke-degree.aspx|title=Boozer Completes Quest for Duke Degree|last=Williams|first=Kyle|date=September 16, 2020|website=GoDuke.com|publisher=[[Duke Blue Devils]]|access-date=November 6, 2023}}</ref>