The Boston College Eagles (9-9, 1-6 ACC) men’s basketball team suffered its fourth consecutive loss to the No. 3 Duke Blue Devils (16-2, 8-0 ACC) 88-63 on Saturday night at Conte Forum.
The No. 3 Blue Devils and freshman phenom Cooper Flagg of Newport, Maine, took the court against the Eagles as a consensus 23.5-point favorite with an over/under betting line of 138.5.
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Flagg scored a game-high 28 points and settled down after an early injury scare and missing four of his first five shots. Chad Venning led Boston College with 19 points.
After a trio of home wins, the Blue Devils are back on the road to take on Boston College. In front of a roaring crowd at Conte Pavilion, Duke heads into the halftime locker room leading the Eagles 40-34.
Flagg's appearance in Chestnut Hill is drawing plenty of interest, thanks both to his growing national stardom and his local roots. The game has been sold out since December, and the get-in price is over $160.
Duke faces Boston College. Our college basketball odds series has our Duke Boston College prediction, odds and pick for Saturday.
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His work for Sports Illustrated included the renowned cover photo of the United States men’s hockey team celebrating their upset win at the 1980 Winter Olympics.
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