March Madness 2025: Cooper Flagg's explosive return from injury solidifies Duke as NCAA Tournament favorite

Cooper Flagg returned from injury with highlight-reel plays and a strong start to a blowout win for Duke

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Duke star Cooper Flagg has a smooth March Madness debut in his return from an ankle injury

Duke freshman star Cooper Flagg looked comfortable and unbothered in his NCAA Tournament debut as he returned from a sprained ankle

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NCAA tournament 2025: Duke's Jon Scheyer expects Cooper Flagg to return from ankle injury for Friday's 1st-round game

Duke is optimistic about Cooper Flagg's return in time for NCAA tournament play.

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Cooper Flagg injury status: Is Duke star playing in March Madness opener?

Cooper Flagg, who sprained his ankle a week ago in the ACC tournament, is available against Mount Saint Mary's in Duke's NCAA Tournament opener.

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March Madness 2025: Duke's Cooper Flagg good to go for NCAA tournament after left ankle injury in ACC tourney

Flagg missed the final two games of the ACC tournament.

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NCAA Tournament East Region predictions: Duke has Cooper Flagg question entering March Madness

Duke is the favorite in the NCAA men's tournament East Region but the status of Cooper Flagg could open up the bracket for some strong contenders.

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Duke star Cooper Flagg has a smooth March Madness debut in his return from an ankle injury

Cooper Flagg had long watched March Madness and imagined being a part of it. A sprained ankle suffered last week wasn't about to delay that dream for Duke's freshman star. “I mean, this is ...

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Cooper Flagg injury: Duke star freshman cleared to return in 2025 NCAA Tournament opener on Friday

Flagg missed two games with an ankle injury suffered in the ACC Tournament

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Cooper Flagg injury update: Will Duke basketball star play in March Madness?

Will Duke basketball's Cooper Flagg play in March Madness? Here's the latest injury updates and status for the Blue Devils' star freshman:

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Cooper Flagg injury update: Duke superstar freshman expected to return for Blue Devils' NCAA Tournament opener

Duke has indicated to the selection committee that Flagg will be available for the NCAA Tournament

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'Same ole Cooper': What Cooper Flagg, Duke basketball said about NCAA Tournament debut

Following a two-game absence because of an ankle injury, Cooper Flagg returned for Duke basketball in the NCAA Tournament. Here's what he said.

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Cooper Flagg's grandma wore amazing custom sweater with his face on it for March Madness

Duke men's basketball star Cooper Flagg will return after suffering an injury during the ACC tournament, and he will have several fans supporting him.

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March Madness 2025: Duke's Cooper Flagg, Texas' Tre Johnson headline list of top freshmen in the tournament

Flagg, the projected No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, headlines a star-studded group of freshmen in the NCAA Tournament

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NCAA Tournament injury rankings: Cooper Flagg, Lamont Butler headline biggest March Madness stars on the mend

Inside the massive injuries that could shape the 2025 NCAA Tournament.

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March Madness 2025 betting, odds, lines: Cooper Flagg's Duke Blue Devils are consensus title favorites

Three separate oddsmakers said they had Duke as their top power-rated team heading into the tournament.

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NCAA says Duke's Cooper Flagg is expected to be available for March Madness

Flagg has missed multiple games in the ACC tournament with an ankle sprain.

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Cooper Flagg injury update: Duke star freshman 'full steam ahead' with goal to play in NCAA Tournament opener

Duke coach Jon Scheyer said Sunday the team is eyeing Flagg to make his return on Friday in the first round

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NCAA's Gavitt: Duke, ACC tell selection committee Flagg will be available for March Madness

Top-ranked Duke and the Atlantic Coast Conference have informed the NCAA Tournament selection committee that freshman Cooper Flagg will be available for March Madness, NCAA senior vice president ...

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Is Cooper Flagg playing today? Injury update for Duke basketball vs Mount St. Mary's

Is Cooper Flagg playing today in Duke basketball's March Madness game vs. Mount St. Mary's? Here's latest update on Flagg's status for first round.

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Men's March Madness winners, losers: Cooper Flagg cruises in return, Memphis has problem

Cooper Flagg's exciting return could be the start of Duke's national title run, which could salvage a disappointing March for the ACC.

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March Madness 2025: Who are Yahoo Sports users picking in their NCAA tournament brackets?

Even with Cooper Flagg's injury, many Yahoo Sports users are rolling with the Blue Devils in the NCAA tournament.

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NCAA: Duke says Flagg to be available for tourney

Duke star Cooper Flagg, who suffered an ankle injury during the ACC tournament, will be available for the NCAA tournament, according to Dan Gavitt, NCAA senior vice president of men's basketball.

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Jon Scheyer updates Maliq Brown injury status before Duke vs Mount St Mary's in 2025 NCAA Tournament

Jon Scheyer updated Maliq Brown's injury status ahead of the Duke vs Mount St. Mary's game in 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket in March Madness.

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ACC tournament bracket, schedule: Cooper Flagg, Duke look to extend dominance with eyes on NCAA title

Can anyone stop Cooper Flagg and Duke?

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9

Cooper Flagg injury update: Will Duke star play in ACC Tournament championship?

Here's the latest on Cooper Flagg's ankle injury, including whether he'll play vs. Louisville in Saturday's men's ACC tournament championship:

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Freshman star Cooper Flagg is ready to go for No. 1 seed Duke in NCAA's East Region bracket

Duke freshman star Cooper Flagg says he’ll be ready to play fully in Thursday’s NCAA Tournament opener against Mount St. Mary’s as he recovers from a sprained ankle

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'Pain-free' Flagg ready for Duke's tourney run

Cooper Flagg says he is "pain-free" following his ankle injury and expects to be fully healthy for Duke's NCAA tournament opener against Mount St. Mary's.

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Duke basketball coach Jon Scheyer gives Cooper Flagg injury update before ACC Tournament championship game

Following Duke's win vs. UNC in the ACC Tournament, head coach Jon Scheyer provided an injury update on Cooper Flagg's status for the title game.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Cooper Flagg injury update: Will Duke star play in ACC tournament title game?

Duke will play for the ACC tournament title on Saturday, while the Blue Devils star player, Cooper Flagg, continues to deal with an ankle injury.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

With Cooper Flagg in tournament, Maine's betting numbers could see boost

Mar. 20—The NCAA men's basketball tournament turned last March into Maine's biggest non-football betting month of the year. And as the Cooper Flagg story heads into March Madness, Maine this time ...

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March Madness Friday recap: Cooper Flagg and Duke are the ACC's last hope; South Carolina and UCLA roll in women's tournament

The Pitinos made history in the first round of the NCAA tournament with their respective wins.

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