2788For the past few years around the state of South Carolina and across the nation, people have been talking a lot about Zion Williamson. Listed as 6’7 and 280 pounds, the now Duke freshman wowed basketball fans across the nation in last nights game vs Kentucky.

Zion Williamson High School

Zion Williamson throughout his high school career was a force to be reckoned with. In most games Zion was unstoppable, and many were anxious to see how his skill, size, and ability would translate to college. Zion played his high school ball in Spartanburg, South Carolina at Spartanburg Day School.

Every game he put up huge numbers in addition to his beautiful slam dunks. Williamson was the feature in many youtube basketball highlight videos attracting millions of views. Spartanburg Day had to move their games to Wofford College due to Williamson’s quick rise to stardom. Some wondered how he would fair in college due to Spartanburg Day School’s strength of schedule. I think it’s safe to say those doubters are very quiet today.

Zion Williamson Spartanburg Day School
Zion Williamson in High School

Some sports analyst say that Zion could be the next big thing not just in college basketball, but in the NBA. Here is what Stephen A with ESPN had to say about Williamson.

There is no question Zion Williamson will be something very special for not only Duke but for all of college basketball. South Carolina has produced many big-name athletes in the past and more so on the football field. We wish Zion the best of luck in his endeavors and look forward to him continuing to make South Carolina proud.

Before you go, here are some of Zion Williamson’s senior season highlights

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Duke Regular Season Schedule

DATE OPPONENT RESULT W-L (CONF) HI POINTS HI REBOUNDS HI ASSISTS
Tue, Nov 6 W118-84 1-0 (0-0) Barrett 33 White 11 Jones 7
DATE OPPONENT TIME TV TICKETS
Sun, Nov 11 1:00 PM
68 tickets as low as $196
Wed, Nov 14 7:00 PM
157 tickets as low as $79
Mon, Nov 19 4:30 PM
Tue, Nov 27 9:30 PM
146 tickets as low as $328
Sat, Dec 1 7:00 PM
187 tickets as low as $169
Wed, Dec 5 7:00 PM
267 tickets as low as $86
Sat, Dec 8 5:30 PM
205 tickets as low as $210
Tue, Dec 18 6:00 PM
212 tickets as low as $123
Thu, Dec 20 7:00 PM
1,920 tickets as low as $66
Sat, Jan 5 TBD
180 tickets as low as $364
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Sat, Jan 12 2:00 PM
420 tickets as low as $43
Mon, Jan 14 7:00 PM 170 tickets as low as $361
Sat, Jan 19 TBD 173 tickets as low as $581
Tue, Jan 22 9:00 PM 902 tickets as low as $51
Sat, Jan 26 12:00 PM 153 tickets as low as $309
Mon, Jan 28 7:00 PM
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180 tickets as low as $1,510
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Sat, Mar 2 4:00 PM 151 tickets as low as $373
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188 tickets as low as $424