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Cooper Flagg Returns from Ankle Injury to Start and Leads #1 Duke to 93-49 Win Over St. Mary’s [VIDEO]
Maine native Cooper Flagg returned from his ankle injury to start and lead the #1 Duke Blue Devils to a 93-49 win over St. Mary's on Friday afternoon, March 21st in the Opening Round of the NCAA Tournament.
Flagg played 22:13 and scored 14 points. He ripped down 7 assists and dished out 4 assists. He also had 2 blocked shots.
Duke led 54-28 at the end of the 1st Half.
Check out the highlights from the game
Cooper Flagg and Duke will now take on #9 Baylor, who beat #8 Mississippi State 75-72 on Sunday, March 23rd.

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