East Carolina's Andre Washington, left, fouls SMU's Semi Ojeleye as he dunks the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the American Athletic Conference tournament quarterfinals, Friday, March 10, 2017, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

After barely seeing the floor for Duke for two years, the SMU junior wasted precisely zero time in making his presence felt. Ojeleye averages 18.9 points and 6.8 rebounds this year, but with 43 percent 3-point shooting, he could go off in a short tournament. 


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