Cooper Flagg, a finalist for the Naismith Player of the Year award, has taken college basketball by storm during his freshman season with the Duke Blue Devils. Flagg has led the ACC program to the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament, recently helping Duke blowout Alabama to win the East Region.

Cooper Flagg and the Duke Blue Devils are Final Four bound. Duke defeated the Alabama Crimson Tide 85-65, knocking off one of the best teams remaining in the NCAA Tournament in dominant fashion. Their blowout victory over Alabama advanced the Blue Devils to 12-0 in the NCAA Tournament while playing in New Jersey.

The 2025 Final Four is loaded with top seeds, NBA lottery picks and more breakout prospects who could be climbing boards. Cooper Flagg is now two games away from winning a national title before going No. 1 in the draft. He'll face his toughest test of the season against a Houston defense that just held Tennessee to 50 points.

While it is commonly accepted that Cooper Flagg is the best player in college basketball, there were myriad moments Thursday night that showed exactly why.

The SEC, Big Ten and Big 12 gobbled up more than 50 percent of all the multi-million dollar units available in the tournament.

Flagg put up the best single-game freshman performance in March Madness history, while Love had a fitting ending to a distinct five-year career

Looking for an inspiring underdog or a glass slipper lying around in San Antonio? This year’s version of the Final Four is not for you. Fittingly for an NCAA Tournament in which big schools from big conferences took record numbers of spots in the first week,

With his 30 points against the Arizona Wildcats on Thursday, Flagg became the first player with this NCAA Tournament stat line since Dwyane Wade.

Duke freshman Cooper Flagg was labeled the next great college basketball player before the 2024-25 season even started. Although there was a ton of pressure on him, he has lived up to the hype. Flagg put Duke on his back during the Sweet 16,