So, in wrapping up his postgame talk to the team, Scheyer essentially directed Duke basketball rookie giant and all-smiles 2024-25 Blue Devil entertainer Khaman Maluach to choose the best way to ensure Flagg would become red in the face.

Cooper Flagg connects on a 3-pointer for the Blue Devils. Facebook; Twitter; Email

Duke basketball superstar Cooper Flagg has already accomplished so much in his freshman season. The presumed No. 1 overall pick in next summer's NBA draft has already put together five 20-point games,

At the Yuengling Center in Tampa, Fla., in its last non-conference match-up of the season, No. 9 Duke fell 65-56 to South Florida, earning its third loss of the season and handing South Florida its first ranked win in two years.