Michael Savarino, Coach K’s Grandson, To Walk-On at Duke Next Season

Posted Feb 9, 2019
During the Duke vs. Boston College game on, broadcaster Dick Vitale was discussing Coach K’s grandson, Michael Savarino. He was talking about how he’s an accomplished basketball player and that he would be a preferred walk-on for the 2019-20 season. This caught a few off guard as there has been no announcement about his plans for college. (Duke Report)

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