US EditionCooper Flagg named the AP men's college basketball player of the year
- On April 4, 2025, Cooper Flagg of Duke was named AP men's college basketball player of the year.
- Flagg earned the award after a strong season, leading Duke in multiple statistical categories.
- Flagg, a 6-foot-9 freshman forward from Newport, Maine, also set an ACC freshman record with 42 points against Notre Dame.
- Duke coach Jon Scheyer said Flagg plays hard and is a great teammate, noting, "His ability is special."
- Flagg focuses on team expectations, stating he couldn't care less about outside pressure, with Duke heading to the Final Four.
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