Ball Durham's Kevin Connelly was at the Westchester County Center in White Plains, N.Y., last Friday night solely to watch Archbishop Stepinac junior small forward A.J. Griffin in action. What this site's co-expert had hoped not to see was the 2021 Duke basketball commit fall to the floor late in the game with what looked at the time like a grim injury to his left knee.
So the MRI results this week, as Varsity Insider's Josh Thomson reported on Tuesday, provided a sigh of relief:
No ligament damage. No more than two to three weeks to return.