‘The right team. The right coach.’ Why Duke basketball has been all Cooper Flagg hoped

They watched their son grow into a basketball prodigy, armed with height and athleticism and skills few 18-year-olds possess.
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In the end, blank stares replaced the knowing smiles of what had been an ultra-confident team.
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Gone in 60 seconds: Duke’s collapse brings the Cooper Flagg season to a shocking end
The Cooper Flagg season ended with the ball in Cooper Flagg’s hands, one last shot to put Duke ahead in the final seconds.
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Why US Secretary of State visa edict may cause problems for Duke basketball freshman
While Khaman Maluach was helping Duke’s basketball team in a fierce matchup against Houston in the Final Four on Saturday night, his immigration status became uncertain due to a state ….
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Cougar comeback: Houston claws past Duke in second half, ending Blue Devils’ title hopes
For all of Cooper Flagg’s talents and production, the No. 1 Duke Blue Devils failed time and time again on the offensive end late Saturday night and were shockingly bounced ….
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