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Cooper Flagg Tracker: Duke star freshman struggles in loss to No. Kansas, turns ball over late again


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Published in Sports and Competition on Wednesday, November 27th 2024 at 0:25 GMT by Terrence Williams   Print publication without navigation

  • Duke star freshman Cooper Flagg scored 11 of his 13 points in the second half, but it wasn't enough as No. 1 Kansas defeated No. 11 Duke 75-72 in a thrilling nonconference game in Las Vegas on Tuesday.

Cooper Flagg, a highly-touted freshman for Duke, faced challenges in a recent game against No. 1 Kansas, where Duke lost 73-57. Flagg, who was expected to make a significant impact, struggled with turnovers, notably committing a crucial one late in the game that contributed to Duke's defeat. Despite his defensive efforts, including a notable block, his offensive performance was lackluster, finishing with only 10 points on 4-of-10 shooting. This game adds to the narrative of Flagg's adjustment to college basketball, where his high expectations meet the reality of competitive play, highlighting areas for improvement in his game management and decision-making under pressure.

Read the Full CBSSports.com Article at [ https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/cooper-flagg-tracker-duke-star-freshman-struggles-in-loss-to-no-1-kansas-turns-ball-over-late-again/ ]

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