The Duke Blue Devils extended the nation’s longest winning streak to 12 games, surviving Boston College’s early hot shooting and physical play to beat the Eagles behind Cooper Flagg’s 28 points.

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Former Duke basketball reserve and current Stanford starter Jaylen Blakes came up clutch in his return to the Tar Heels' Smith Center.

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Playing in his native New England with hundreds of fans from Maine in attendance, Cooper Flagg scored 28 points to lead Duke past Boston College on Saturday.

Freshman Cooper Flagg put on a show in a return to New England, pouring in 28 points as No. 3 Duke blew out Boston College in the second half of an 88-63 victory Saturday night at Chestnut Hill, Mass.

Cameron commanded the game with a double-double, piling up 25 points, 15 rebounds and six assists, and Cayden played the perfect counterpart, contributing 19 points, four rebounds and one assist

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Cooper Flagg scored 28 points to lead No. 3 Duke to its 12th straight victory, an 88-63 win over Boston College.

F or all of the deserved hype garnered by projected number-one overall pick Cooper Flagg, his Duke teammate Khaman Maluach isn't far behind as far as hype and potential to be sele

Duke basketball freshman phenom Cooper Flagg is playing a key role on this Blue Devils team. Flagg is leading Duke in nearly every stat category this season. Flagg had a solid game again for the club on Saturday,