Duke basketball (Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports)
Unless folks are just wrong, a Duke basketball target appears out of reach.
IMG (Fla.) center Charles Bediako, who ranks No. 26 overall on the 247Sports 2021 Composite, gave some Duke basketball fans at least a glimmer of hope two weeks ago. He did so by pointing out during a chat with Jamie Shaw of Rivals that Mike Krzyzewski and his assistants in Durham have continued to prioritize him as decision day nears.
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But with now only about two weeks to go until the 6-foot-11, 225-pound five-star’s anticipated mid-March announcement, no reputable recruiting insiders have budged — well, not enough to change any minds anyway — from their prediction that Alabama will come out on top.