Duke proves 'toughness,' tops Louisville to win ACC title - ESPN
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — No Cooper Flagg, no problem for No. 1 Duke, which claimed the ACC tournament championship with a 73-62 win over Louisville on Saturday night.
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NCAA -- Duke says Cooper Flagg will be available next week - ESPN
Duke star Cooper Flagg, who suffered an ankle injury during the team's ACC tournament opener Thursday, will be available for the NCAA tournament, according to Dan Gavitt, NCAA senior vice president of men's basketball.
Men's Champ Week 2025: Best bets for Saturday's games - ESPN
Friday brought a ton of fun and interesting hoops all around the country, and Champ Week continues Saturday with an action-packed 22-game slate. With Selection Sunday only a day away, every game at this stage carries a lot of weight. We have some big ones on Saturday, too, including Tennessee-Auburn, Auburn-Florida.
Social media reacts as UNC's game-tying free throw against Duke negated by costly late whistle
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UNC -- More than just a lane violation to blame for Duke loss - ESPN
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A teammate tossed a towel over Jae-Lyn Withers' head as he walked through the postgame handshake line wiping away tears. It was a small gesture meant to shield the North Carolina veteran from additional scrutiny after his lane violation with 4.1 seconds to play erased a made free throw that would have tied the score, sending the Tar Heels to a third loss to Duke this season, 74-71 on Friday, and, perhaps, sealing their fate on the outside of the NCAA tournament bubble.
Duke rules out Flagg, Brown for ACC tournament tilt vs. UNC - ESPN
Top-ranked Duke won't have star freshman Cooper Flagg for Friday night's ACC tournament semifinal against rival North Carolina, with the Blue Devils officially ruling him out about two hours before tipoff in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Bubble Watch: Where things stand with 12 NCAA Tournament hopefuls
With Selection Sunday around the corner, teams will soon learn their fate. Have they built a compelling enough case for an at-large bid? Will they need to bolster their résumé with conference tournament wins? Or do they need an automatic bid to qualify for the Big Dance?
Duke March Madness history: Men's NCAA tournament stats - ESPN
The Duke men's basketball program became synonymous with March Madness in the mid-1980s. The Blue Devils had success in the NCAA tournament before then, but it wasn't until Duke hired Mike Krzyzewski as head coach on March 18, 1980, that the school became a mainstay in the tournament and hung its first national championship banner.