Cooper Flagg scores 24 points, leads No. 12 Duke to a 69-55 road win over No. 17 Arizona

Duke guard Cooper Flagg (2) is double-teamed by Arizona guard KJ Lewis (5) and Motiejus Krivas (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, in Tucson, Ariz.

Duke guard Cooper Flagg (2) is double-teamed by Arizona guard KJ Lewis (5) and Motiejus Krivas (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb)


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TUCSON, Ariz. — Cooper Flagg scored 24 points, Kon Knueppel added 13 and the pair of freshmen led No. 12 Duke past No. 17 Arizona 69-55 on Friday night. Flagg drove the lane and threw down a one-handed jam in traffic to give the Blue Devils a 46-33 lead with 12:27 left. The preseason All-America pick shot 10 of 22 from the field and added six rebounds and three assists. Duke never trailed in the second half. Arizona cut the margin to 54-48 on Jaden Bradley's layup with 5:40 left but couldn't get closer. The Wildcats have lost two straight. Bradley led the team with 18 points while KJ Lewis added 12.

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