US EditionCooper Flagg, Duke men’s basketball roll into Sweet Sixteen
- Duke forward Cooper Flagg returned from an ankle injury, leading the team to victories over Baylor in the NCAA tournament, securing a spot in the Sweet Sixteen.
- In the game against Baylor, Flagg scored 18 points, collected nine rebounds, and made six assists, contributing significantly to Duke's 89-66 victory.
- Duke coach Jon Scheyer praised Flagg's performance, highlighting the team's competitiveness during the game.
- Duke shot 64.4% in the game against Baylor, setting a program record for a tournament and aiming for a return to the Elite Eight after a strong showing.
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Portland Press Herald
Lewiston Sun JournalCooper Flagg, Duke men’s basketball roll into Sweet Sixteen
Flagg looked healthy following an ankle scare while leading the Blue Devils past Mount St. Mary's and Baylor.
The EagleHerald
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Tyrese Proctor had career highs of seven 3-pointers and 25 points to continue his recent tear, helping No. 1 seed Duke beat Baylor 89-66 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Freshman star Cooper Flagg…
Luke DeCock: Cooper Flagg continues to make it look easy, just as Duke did in a win over Baylor
RALEIGH, N.C. — Unusually for a player who makes being in the right place at the right time look unfathomably easy, Cooper Flagg’s face was in the wrong place at the wrong time. Norchad Omier was going to come down…
David Teel: Tyrese Proctor shoots Duke past Baylor and into Sweet 16
RALEIGH, N.C. — Tyrese Proctor did not flinch, blink or grimace at a reporter’s reminder Sunday that he had missed all 10 of his 3-point attempts in Duke’s ACC Tournament quarterfinal and semifinal victories. You see, Proctor carries a far heavier burden, one that he also embraces and channels as motivation: In an NCAA Tournament Elite Eight loss to NC State last season, he missed nine shots and did not score. “That’s definitely in the back of m…
The Morning Journal
The News-HeraldProctor, Flagg help No. 1 seed Duke roll past Baylor, 89-66, to reach Sweet 16
By AARON BEARD RALEIGH, N.C. — Tyrese Proctor couldn’t miss. And top-seeded Duke showed the toughness to push back when pushed. Proctor had career highs of seven 3-pointers and 25 points to continue his recent tear, helping Duke beat Baylor 89-66 on March 23 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Freshman star Cooper Flagg had 18 points, nine rebounds and six assists for the Blue Devils (33-3), the East Region headliners who faced little dr…
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