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Duke basketball: Kyle Filipowski back in weight room after hip surgery

Duke basketball forward Kyle Filipowski is back in the weight room after surgery.

It is truly amazing that Kyle Filipowski played in every game this season for the Duke basketball team after all of the hits he sustained throughout the season.

Filipowski was punched in the throat against Virginia Tech, elbowed in the face against Tennessee, but the body checks throughout the season culminated in him landing in the operating room shortly after the Blue Devil season came to an end.

The program announced in mid-April that the ACC Rookie of the Year had underwent arthroscopic procedure for both hips following a season that saw him average 15.