"Ummm, I don't really remember, but he seemed a little jacked up, a little nervous," Knueppel said after No. 2 Duke had smashed rival North Carolina, 87-70. "In warmups, I'm not t

Flagg made headlines going into and then coming out of a game against North Carolina, the Blue Devils’ top rival, by scoring 21 points in an 87-70 victory. This followed a performance against North Carolina State in which his 28 points led Duke to a 74-64 victory.

Duke basketball's Cooper Flagg wasn't pleased with his first half against N.C. State, and neither was Jon Scheyer. Here's what changed.

On Monday night, the Duke Blue Devils beat NC State (at home) by a score of 74-64. Cooper Flagg finished the win with 28 points, seven rebounds, three assists,

After a so-so first half, Duke's Cooper Flagg posted 23 second-half points and added five rebounds, an emphatic block and two assists during the Blue Devils' rousing 74-64 victory over the NC State Wolfpack on Monday night at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

Duke basketball star Cooper Flagg helped the team power past North Carolina, but the freshman is still critical of his performance.

Flag scored 23 of his game-high 28 points in the second half to power the Blue Devils past the Wolfpack 74-64 to improve to 18-2 and 10-0 in ACC play. Duke outscored NC State by 14 in the second half thanks largely to the play of Flagg and fellow freshman phenom Kon Knueppel, who added 19 points of his own.

For the second consecutive game, Duke avoided a major upset to stay perfect in conference play. After surviving a scare against Wake Forest on Saturday,

Duke freshman Cooper Flagg delivered a dominant performance in the Blue Devils' wire-to-wire win over North Carolina

Also in the ACC Saturday, a Landstown High graduate scores a career high in a Boston College victory, and Georgia Tech upends 10th-ranked Louisville.

Cooper Flagg went wild in the second half and Duke basketball survived a scare from N.C. State at Cameron Indoor Stadium.