In Duke’s ACC Tournament bout with Georgia Tech, Cooper Flagg rolled his ankle on an attempted rebound, promptly exiting the game. He luckily avoided long-term injury, but the Blue Devils were left to its next two high-stakes games without their superstar.

Duke superstar freshman Cooper Flagg is "full steam ahead" to return on Friday for his team's opening NCAA Tournament game vs. the winner of the First Four matchup between No. 16 seeds Mount St. Mary's and American,

Duke freshman Cooper Flagg appeared to injure his left ankle after slipping under the basket and was helped to the locker room by two teammates late in the first half. He did not return.