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Duke basketball: Potential four-year center drawing Blue Devil attention

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A promising post player has been talking to the Duke basketball recruiters.

It’d be a rare sight in this one-and-one era for the Duke basketball program to end up with a solid four-year big man. But perhaps that is exactly what Mike Krzyzewski and his staff have in mind when it comes to their potential full-on pursuit of three-star center Jai Smith, who now attends Word of God Christian Academy in nearby Raleigh.

The 6-foot-10, 235-pound big man currently ranks only No.