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The first Duke basketball game this season may come against Michigan State.
Late Wednesday afternoon, ABC Baltimore sports reporter Shawn Stepner tweeted some news about his local Coppin State basketball squad that could further delay the start of the 2020-21 Duke basketball season:
“Coppin State announces its men’s basketball games today and tomorrow at the Marshall Memorial MTE have been canceled because of COVID-19 issues with Tier 1 personnel. I am told the issues are with Coppin.”
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Considering how cautious Mike Krzyzewski and his group have proven to be in their attempt to prevent the spread of the virus to the Duke basketball bubble, it almost seems inevitable that word will soon come out of yet another postponement for the program in Durham.