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Duke Basketball: LeBron James’ love for Blue Devils could be beneficial

LeBron James is in the midst of trying to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to the playoffs, but two weeks ago during the NBA’s All-Star Weekend in Charlotte, James was asked about this year’s Duke Basketball team.

James has been very adamant, throughout his career that Mike Krzyzewski is one of the best, if not the best, coach in basketball history at any level.

The NBA superstar played for Coach K during his time leading USA Basketball, winning a Gold Medal at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics and the 2012 London Olympics.

During his media availability, James gave glowing reviews of all the star Duke freshman — Zion Williamson, R.