On Wednesday evening, Duke put on a dominant performance against Syracuse, cruising to an 83-54 victory in New York. The win pushes the Blue Devils to an impressive 20-2 record through their first 22 games, extending their winning streak to 16 games.
Freshman phenom Cooper Flagg delivered another solid outing, finishing with 11 points, five rebounds, two assists, and two blocks. He shot efficiently, going 4-for-7 from the field and 1-for-1 from beyond the arc in 28 minutes of action.
Flagg, widely projected as the top pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, continues to draw attention with his all-around impact. His performance sparked plenty of reactions from basketball fans on social media, with many praising his poise and versatility.
Cooper Flagg is one of the best freshman I’ve EVER seen. He is so insanely talented
— Carter (@cleubank) February 6, 2025
Cooper Flagg is Must See TV pic.twitter.com/LNbjwaseaf
— Blue Devils (@BlueDevils) February 6, 2025
Cooper Flagg is truly the most well rounded insane talent Duke has ever had. He could shoot 4 shots all game and be the most impactful player on the floor
— Noel Foster (@noelfoster35) February 6, 2025
Cuse held cooper flagg to 11 points..nothing else happened all anyone who missed the game needs to know
— Mike N (@Nak351) February 6, 2025
Looking ahead, Duke will hit the road for their next matchup, facing Clemson on Saturday. With their 16-game winning streak intact, the Blue Devils remain one of the hottest teams in college basketball as they push toward March Madness.
