Duke basketball star forward and the presumptive top pick in the 2025 NBA draft Cooper Flagg stuffed the stat sheet in the No. 12-ranked Blue Devils' 69-55 win over No. 17 Arizona at McKale Memorial Center on Friday.

That’s important in college basketball in November. Wins like the Blue Devils earned at Arizona are valuable currency come March when the NCAA decides tournament seeds and brackets. Duke missed out on one opportunity against Kentucky in Atlanta.

Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel were the stars for Duke basketball in its top-25 road win at Arizona. Here's how the Blue Devils got it done.

Sure, Cooper Flagg had 24 points, but Duke’s defense stole the show as the Blue Devils toppled Arizona in their first true road test in Tuscon.

Cooper Flagg overcame a slow start and scored 16 of his 24 points after the break, as Duke topped Arizona in its first major road test of the season.

The Duke Blue Devils got revenge on multiple fronts in Arizona on Friday night. After last week's 77-72 loss to the Kentucky Wildcats, freshman phenom Cooper Flagg and his teammates needed to answer questions against the best of the best on their schedule.