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Ranking best freshmen in college basketball: Texas' Tre Johnson earns Freshman of the Week honors

A look at the top performing freshmen in college basketball last week and for the 2024-25 season

CBS Sports - 14h

Scheyer's 'honest' talk fuels Flagg in Duke win

After a so-so first half, Duke's Cooper Flagg posted 23 second-half points and added five rebounds, an emphatic block and two assists during the Blue Devils' rousing 74-64 victory over the NC State ...

ESPN - 16h

Cooper Flagg Tracker: Duke star freshman posts monster second half as Blue Devils survive NC State's upset bid

Flagg scored 28 points as the No. 2 Blue Devils extended the nation's longest winning streak to 14 games

CBS Sports - 1d

Duke uses defensive 'curveball,' survives Wake

Duke erased a six-point second-half deficit after switching to a 2-3 zone defense over the final nine minutes of play and utterly suffocated the Deacons' scorers to escape with a 63-56 win.

ESPN - 3d

This is crazy: Duke's Flagg exceeding immense expectations

With a little more than a month to go in the regular season, the Wooden Award for college basketball's best player is Cooper Flagg's to lose.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Ranking best freshmen in college basketball: Auburn's Tahaad Pettiford earns Freshman of the Week honors

A look at the top performing freshmen in college basketball last week and for the 2024-25 season

CBS Sports - Jan. 21

Jeremiah Smith's all-time freshman season ends with title-clinching catch; now he enters new realm of stardom

Life will never be the same for Smith, the phenom recruit who overdelivered on the hype

CBS Sports - Jan. 21

Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith comes up clutch late in national title win as freshman sensation climbs TD lists

Smith capped off an incredible freshman season with a highlight-reel performance on the biggest stage

CBS Sports - Jan. 21

How a Duke Freshman Star Has All but Secured the No. 1 N.B.A. Draft Pick

At just 18 years old, Cooper Flagg has morphed into arguably the best player in college basketball, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - Jan. 21

Auburn now unanimous No. 1; Duke up to No. 2

A wild week of upsets and court stormings led to a massive shake-up in the AP Top 25.

ESPN - Jan. 20

Ohio State legend Cris Carter calls Buckeyes freshman WR Jeremiah Smith 'the best player in the country'

Carter did not hold back when assessing Smith's first season with the Buckeyes in an interview on CBS Sports HQ

CBS Sports - Jan. 20

Maine fans flock to see Flagg, Duke beat BC

Fans made the trek from Maine to see Cooper Flagg and Duke beat Boston College on Saturday night; Flagg finished with 28 points, five rebounds and four assists.

ESPN - Jan. 19

Duke freshman Cooper Flagg returns to New England and gives Maine fans a show against BC

Duke freshman Cooper Flagg won’t be making it all the way up to Maine, so his fans trekked to Chestnut Hill on Saturday night to see the likely No. 1 overall draft pick play Boston College in his ...

ABC News - Jan. 18

No. 3 Duke's romp-filled ACC start has Scheyer pushing Blue Devils to keep 'foot on the gas'

No. 3 Duke is rolling through the first chunk of its Atlantic Coast Conference schedule

ABC News - Jan. 17

College basketball power rankings: Duke soars on strength of 11-game winning streak; Houston makes big jump

The Blue Devils climb to No. 3 in this week's power rankings

CBS Sports - Jan. 17

LSU freshman QB hospitalized after car crash

LSU freshman quarterback Colin Hurley was found unresponsive but breathing just before 3 a.m. on Thursday following a car crash near the gates of the LSU campus.

ESPN - Jan. 16

Ohio State freshman star and former No. 1 recruit Jeremiah Smith lands in national championship game

Ohio State freshman Jeremiah Smith piled up 290 yards receiving in two postseason wins and was looking like the star to stop for the rest of the College Football Playoff field

ABC News - Jan. 16

Duke defensive stopper Brown out several weeks

Duke forward Maliq Brown, who sprained his knee in Saturday's win over Notre Dame, will miss "an extended period of time" -- weeks -- Blue Devils coach Jon Scheyer said Monday.

ESPN - Jan. 13

Flagg scores ACC freshman-record 42 in Duke win

Cooper Flagg scored an ACC freshman-record 42 points to help No. 4 Duke hold off Notre Dame 86-78.

ESPN - Jan. 12

Duke's Cooper Flagg starts fast and finishes with an ACC freshman scoring record

Duke star Cooper Flagg scored 42 points against Notre Dame on Saturday to set an Atlantic Coast Conference freshman scoring record

ABC News - Jan. 11

Cooper Flagg scores 42 points, breaks Duke's single-game scoring record by a freshman in win over Notre Dame

Flagg moved ahead of Zion Williamson on Duke's all-time single-game freshman scoring list.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 11

College basketball grades: Duke earns 'A', Tennessee gets 'F' in report card heading into weekend

Here's the report card on college basketball contenders coming out of midweek action

CBS Sports - Jan. 10

Jeremiah Smith NFL Draft outlook: Ranking Ohio State freshman superstar among recent Buckeyes WR prospects

Although he's not eligible until the 2027 NFL Draft, Smith is already one of the top pro prospects

CBS Sports - Jan. 10

Duke’s Freshman Star Is Coveted by N.B.A. Teams. But Now He Has Company.

Rutgers’s Dylan Harper has pushed himself into the top tier with Cooper Flagg, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - Jan. 9

Watch Marshall Thundering Herd vs. James Madison Dukes: TV channel, live stream info, start time

How to watch Marshall vs. James Madison basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 9

Trotter's 10 Trends: Inside Duke's 3-point eruption, Florida stonewalls No. 1 Tennessee and more takeaways

Donovan Dent's no-look dimes and transfers who have changed their games are other top trends Isaac Trotter is tracking

CBS Sports - Jan. 8

Cooper Flagg is dominating at Duke -- so why isn't he dominating the conversation?

The co-hosts of CBS Sports' Eye on College Basketball podcast weigh in on a surprising lack of national interest in Duke's latest sensation

CBS Sports - Jan. 8

Flagg evokes Zion with 'angry' dunk in Duke win

Cooper Flagg rebounded from a lackluster first half with an electrifying dunk, spurring Duke to a blowout of Pitt on Tuesday night.

ESPN - Jan. 8

Duke vs. Pittsburgh odds, prediction: 2025 college basketball picks, January 7 best bets by proven model

SportsLine's model just revealed its college basketball picks for the Pitt Panthers vs. Duke Blue Devils on Tuesday

CBS Sports - Jan. 7

Ranking best freshmen in college basketball: Duke's Cooper Flagg earns Freshman of the Week honors

A look at the top performing freshmen in college basketball last week and for the 2024-25 season

CBS Sports - Jan. 7

College basketball rankings: It's time to start paying more attention to Duke star freshman Cooper Flagg

Flagg has been as good as advertsied for the Blue Devils, who are No. 4 in the CBS Sports Top 25 And 1

CBS Sports - Jan. 5

Duke coach Jon Scheyer misses No. 4 Blue Devils' game at SMU due to illness

Associate head coach Chris Carrawell stepped in for Scheyer as Duke traveled to SMU

CBS Sports - Jan. 4

Minnesota beats Virginia Tech 24-10 in Duke's Mayo Bowl for 8th straight bowl victory

Max Brosmer threw for 211 yards and a touchdown, Darius Taylor ran for 113 yards a TD and also threw for a score and Minnesota extended its bowl winning streak to eight with a 24-10 victory over ...

ABC News - Jan. 4

Minnesota vs. Virginia Tech where to watch: TV channel, Duke's Mayo Bowl odds, spread, prediction, pick

The Gophers and Hokies are meeting for the first-time ever on Friday

CBS Sports - Jan. 4

Minnesota vs. Virginia Tech prediction, odds, spread: 2025 Duke's Mayo Bowl picks from college football model

SportsLine's model revealed its college football picks for Virginia Tech Hokies vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers in the Duke's Mayo Bowl 2025 on Friday

CBS Sports - Jan. 3

Jaxson Dart ends Ole Miss career with 4 TD passes, 52-20 romp over Duke in Gator Bowl

Ole Miss was a 17 1/2-point favorite, according to BetMGM, mostly because the Blue Devils (9-4) were without quarterback Maalik Murphy and running back Star Thomas. Both entered the transfer portal ...

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 3