Cooper Flagg keeps Duke rolling
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Raleigh, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils center Khaman Maluach (9), forward Cooper Flagg (2) and guard Isaiah Evans (3) celebrate on the bench during the second half again
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Cooper Flagg and Duke celebrate after defeating Alabama to advance to the Final Four.
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Cooper Flagg did plenty of scoring and a little of everything else to lift Duke.
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Cooper Flagg has one of the more unique NIL situations in college sports having signed a sneaker deal with New Balance but having to play in Nike's while at Duke. We don't often see an athlete to go to a school with a different sneaker and apparel sponsor than one they are signed to,
On Wednesday, Flagg's admission on a surprising conflict-of-interest involving a high profile Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deal was revealed, offering a window into the Blue Devils superstar's thought process heading into Thursday night's game.
Several NCAA players in the March Madness tournament have NIL deals worth over $1 million. These deals pay college athletes to use their name, image, and likeness and are often sponsored by companies.
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Duke freshman Cooper Flagg, projected to be the top overall pick in this year's NBA draft, made a bold statement on Wednesday.
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The 6ft 9in sensation has starred for the Duke Blue Devils in his freshman year and looks set to light up March Madness.
In a jaw-dropping display of talent, Duke Blue Devils freshman Cooper Flagg delivered a historic performance against the Arizona Wildcats in the Sweet 16, leading the Blue Devils to a 100-93 victory. Flagg’s stat line of 30 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists, and 3 blocks wasn’t just impressive—it was record-breaking.
As Cooper Flagg checked out of the game in Duke's senior ... but in the era of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) in college athletics, a student-athlete's ability to earn millions could decrease ...
Newark gets to capture the frenzy around Cooper Flagg as he leads No. 1 Duke into Thursday night’s Sweet 16 matchup against No. 4 Arizona at the Prudential Center.