Not Tryin For Zion

     Zion Williamson is projected to be the #1 overall pick in the 2019 NBA (National Basketball Association) Draft.  The 6'7, 285lb Freshman is averaging 27.5 points per game for the Duke Blue Devils in his first two games.  Zion Williamson has been compared to LeBron James, and former NBA players like Larry Johnson, and Charles Barkley.  Several NBA teams towards the bottom of the standings will position themselves for a chance to land the #1 overall pick as the NBA season wears on.
     The Duke University Blue Devils will host the Eastern Michigan University Eagles tonight at 7:00 p.m.  Duke currently has an overall record of 2-0, and the Blue Devils are ranked #1 in the Country according to the latest AP (Associated Press) Poll.  The Eastern Michigan University Eagles currently have an overall record of 3-0, but tonight's game will be their first road test of the season.  Tonight's game can bee seen on ESPN3, or FSD+ (Fox Sports Detroit +).
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-  Zion Williamson is from Spartanburg, South Carolina.



-  Zion Williamson was a 2018 McDonald's All-American.



-  Zion Williamson wears #1 for the Duke Blue Devils.



-  #3 Paul Jackson is leading the EMU Eagles in scoring this season.  Jackson is averaging 18.5 points per game in three games.



-  The EMU Eagles will be on the road to play #2 overall Kansas on December 29th, 2018.  











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For more information about Eastern Michigan University athletics click on  https://emueagles.com



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