Duke became the second team to earn a Final Four spot in the men's 2025 NCAA tournament on Saturday night. The Blue Devils defeated No. 2 Alabama, 85-65, to advance past the Elite Eight for the first time since Coach K put his clipboard away.
Houston's stifling defense crushed Tennessee in the first half, holding the Vols to just 15 points through the first 20 minutes. Those 15 points were the fewest ever by a top-two seed in the NCAA Tournament.
Freshman Cooper Flagg led No. 1 seed Duke to an 85-65 victory over No. 2 seed Alabama in the NCAA tournament East Regional final Saturday night in Newark, N.J.
Duke Blue Devils forward Cooper Flagg is drawing comparisons to a former Chicago Bulls superstar ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft.
Cooper Flagg and the Blue Devils defeated Alabama 85-65 in Saturday night's regional final action to earn a trip to the Final Four in San Antonio. Duke last made it to the national championship game when Tyus Jones and the Blue Devils won it all in 2015.
Kevin Love clears the air on Dan Patrick's controversial comments regarding a possible comparison to Duke superstar Cooper Flagg
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Which NBA team will nab the No. 1 overall pick, and thus the right to presumably select Duke University freshman phenom Cooper Flagg? More importantly, which team should get to draft the 6-foot-9 power forward?
Duke basketball and Alabama are playing in the Elite Eight of the 2025 men's NCAA Tournament at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Cooper Flagg and the top-seeded Blue Devils (34-3) dominated their first two March Madness opponents,