UNC and Duke have taken diverging approaches to recruiting in an evolving college basketball landscape, a difference that led Cooper Flagg to Durham, and the Blue Devils to a blowout win over the Tar Heels.

Beloved college basketball announcer Dick Vitale is famously known for using the term "Diaper Dandy" to describe star freshmen players. He will get to

Following the matchup against the Tar Heels, the ACC made an announcement regarding Flagg. The star freshman has been named the Co-Player and Rookie of the Week. Flagg shared the Co-Player of the Week honors with Donald Hand Jr. of Boston College.

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

Duke’s phenom gets his North Carolina game. Cooper Flagg is building the legend right on cue. Flagg had an absurd January — the 18-year-old averaged 25.7 points on 58/43/86 shooting splits … plus 7.6 boards, 4.9 dimes, a full steal and block per game. Those are College Hoops 2K8 stats.

Duke Blue Devils star Cooper Flagg is focused on attempting to win a national title, but the guard's NBA draft stock is soaring. Flagg is the early favorite to be the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.

"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

The freshman All-America team includes two SEC players, two Big Ten players and Player of the Year candidate Cooper Flagg from Duke.

It was never more clear than on Saturday night that the Duke Blue Devils and North Carolina Tar Heels are a pair of programs heading into drastically different directions. An 87-70 win for the 2nd-ranked Blue Devils over their in-state rival wasn’t nearly as close as the final score indicated,