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Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Duke freshman phenom Zion Williamson added yet another dunk of the year candidate to his arsenal during a thrashing of Clemson. Williamson's latest aerial act came in the second half of the Blue Devils' 87-68 thumping of the Tigers on Saturday at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, N.C. Duke led 62-40 when Williamson stole the ball from Clemson near half court. He took a few dribbles before flashing through the paint on a breakaway. Williamson took just one bounce after crossing the 3-point arc. He then took flight down the lane. Williamson picked up his dribble before doing a full 360-degree turn in midair. The 6-foot-7, 285-pound superstar then put the ball in his left hand and slammed it through the rim with authority, delighting the Cameron Crazies. [embedded content] W...

July 14 (UPI) -- Zion Williamson hasn't chosen a college yet, but he recently chose to embarrass an opponent with a thunderous block.Williamson, 17, pulled off the rejection at the Adidas Gauntlet Finals in Spartanburg, S.C. He plays for Spartanburg Day School.He has been the subject of many dunk highlight videos recently, but his stunt Thursday might be his best play yet. An opponent dribbled down the court and soared toward the rim on the play. Williamson gave chase and jumped up from behind, throwing both of his arms in the air. He blocked the ball with both hands, but hit his head on the backboard.Williamson was lucky to avoid injury on the play, as his leg bent awkwardly under his body during the fall.The top recruit is considering Duke, Kentucky, North Carolina and Clemson for colleg...

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