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Cooper Flagg Tracker: Duke star freshman leads Blue Devils to easy win in first game vs. rival North Carolina

No. 2 Duke dominated rival North Carolina on Saturday with an 87-70 win led by another monster performance from Blue Devils freshman sensation Cooper Flagg. Flagg finished with 21 points and had game-highs with eight rebounds, seven assists and three steals to go with two blocks in 38 minutes of play. The win extended Duke’s […]

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Duke’s Jon Scheyer: Cooper Flagg Made ‘Zion Kind of Play’ on Viral Dunk vs. Pitt | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

Grant Halverson/Getty Images The Duke men’s basketball team defeated Pittsburgh 76-47 on Tuesday, but it was one play that stood out more than the final score. Freshman Cooper Flagg stole a pass near the baseline on the defensive end, drove the length of the floor and then unleashed a one-handed tomahawk slam to fire up […]

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Cooper Flagg, No. 9 Duke Praised by CBB Fans in Win vs. Johni Broome, No. 2 Auburn | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

Lance King/Getty Images After earlier losses to Kentucky and Kansas, No. 9 Duke now has its massive nonconference win. Cooper Flagg and the Blue Devils defeated No. 2 Auburn 84-78 in Wednesday’s SEC/ACC Men’s Challenge showdown at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Duke improved to 6-2 with the victory, while the 7-1 Tigers suffered their first defeat […]

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Cooper Flagg Praised By CBB Fans as No. 11 Duke Blows Out Seattle in Bounce-Back Win | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

Lance King/Getty Images Duke’s Cooper Flagg continues to excite fans this season as he contributed nine points in Friday’s victory against Seattle University. The Blue Devils cruised past the Redhawks 70-48 at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina. With the win, No. 11 ranked Duke improved to 5-2 on the season following a narrow […]

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Cooper Flagg Disappoints CBB Fans as Duke Loses vs. Kansas After Dickinson Ejected | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

Ethan Miller/Getty Images Cooper Flagg may be the top player in the country, but Kansas is the top-ranked team. And the Jayhawks proved why Tuesday. No. 1 Kansas defeated Flagg and the No. 11 Duke Blue Devils 75-72 in a highly anticipated showdown at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Duke had multiple opportunities in crunch […]

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Cooper Flagg Excites CBB Fans in Duke Debut as Kon Knueppel, Blue Devils Beat Maine | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

Grant Halverson/Getty Images Cooper Flagg and the No. 7 Duke Blue Devils men’s basketball team started the 2024-25 campaign with a win. Duke defeated the Maine Black Bears 96-62 in Monday’s season-opening showdown at Cameron Indoor Stadium. All eyes were on the freshman, and he opened his highly anticipated season with 18 points, seven rebounds, […]