Duke Expected to Visit Rising Point Guard Mark Smith

Posted Apr 18, 2017
The race for the services of Edwardsville (IL) four-star Mark Smith continues to grow. Word surfaced on Monday that Duke will enter the race, or at least take a visit to see the rising point guard, sometime this week, per Derek Piper. Michigan State is expected in on Tuesday. Tom Izzo and the Spartans offered in late March. Kentucky followed with an offer in early April . (D1Vision)

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