Marvin Bagley To Suite Up For Duke As They Host Southern

This is good news for Mike Krzyzewski and top ranked  Duke.

 Duke freshman Marvin Bagley III has been cleared to play Friday against Southern University, head coach Mike Krzyzewski said during his weekly radio show. "according to http://www.heraldsun.com/sports/college/acc/duke/article185142988.html

“He’s OK,” Krzyzewski said. “And we’re lucky that nothing more serious happened.” "according tohttp://www.heraldsun.com/sports/college/acc/duke/article185142988.html

The 6-11, 234-pound forward, suffered an eye injury Tuesday night in No. 1 Duke’s game against No. 2 Michigan State. Teammate Javin DeLaurier accidentally poked Bagley in the eye as he tried to jump and grab for a rebound. The injury, which he sustained early in the first half, was a scratch inside his eye. "according to http://www.heraldsun.com/sports/college/acc/duke/article185142988.html

Bagley lay on the floor for a few minutes while he was checked out by team trainers. "according to http://www.heraldsun.com/sports/college/acc/duke/article185142988.html

“He couldn’t see out of that eye while he was lying on the court, so he’s scared to death,” Krzyzewski said. "according to http://www.heraldsun.com/sports/college/acc/duke/article185142988.html

He said Bagley’s vision cleared after he was taken back to the locker room, but he started to get headaches. Krzyzewski held Bagley out of the second half."according to http://www.heraldsun.com/sports/college/acc/duke/article185142988.html

Still, Duke won the game against the second-ranked Spartans 88-81. Duke senior guard Grayson Allen scored a career-high 37 points to lead Duke. "according to http://www.heraldsun.com/sports/college/acc/duke/article185142988.html

Prior to Tuesday night’s game, Bagley led Duke in scoring with 24.5 points per game and 10 rebounds. Krzyzewski referred to Bagley Tuesday as Duke’s “most talented player.” "according tohttp://www.heraldsun.com/sports/college/acc/duke/article185142988.html

Bagley came to Duke in mid-August after reclassifying from the 2018 recruiting class. Even as he reclassified to the Class of 2017, he was still considered the consensus No. 1 recruit in the country . "according to http://www.heraldsun.com/sports/college/acc/duke/article185142988.html