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Zion Williamson Is Out As Duke Hosts Miami

Duke is going to have to take on Miami without the services of Zion Williamson this afternoon in Durham.

The freshman continues to recover from a Grade 1 right knee sprain, the team announced Saturday.”according to http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/26118931/duke-face-miami-zion-third-straight

Duke is 1-2 since Williamson suffered the injury early against North Carolina on Feb. 20. “according to http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/26118931/duke-face-miami-zion-third-straight

When Williamson was ruled out against the Hokies, coach Mike Krzyzewski said the freshman was making progress on a four-step recovery schedule that the school uses for knee injuries but that there was no timetable on his return. “according to http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/26118931/duke-face-miami-zion-third-straight

Both Krzyzewski and teammate Cam Reddish lamented Williamson's absence in the paint during the loss to Virginia Tech. “according to http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/26118931/duke-face-miami-zion-third-straight