Cooper Flagg's 24 Points Propel No. 4 Duke to Victory Over Virginia Tech

The Blue Devils secure their seventh consecutive win and dominate their ACC home opener with an 88-65 triumph.

Freshman standout Cooper Flagg led Duke with 24 points, six assists, and two three-pointers, shooting 9-for-14 from the field.
Duke extended its winning streak to seven games and improved to 11-2 overall and 3-0 in ACC play.
The Blue Devils showcased balanced scoring, with five players reaching double digits, including Tyrese Proctor and Kon Knueppel, who each scored 13 points.
Virginia Tech's Tobi Lawal scored 19 points, 15 of which came in the second half, but the Hokies struggled offensively in key stretches and fell to 5-8 on the season.
Duke maintained its dominance in ACC home openers, winning its 18th straight, and will next face SMU on the road.