Cooper Flag achieved 21 points, eight rebounds and seven passes in his first appearance in Duke North Carolina, which helped the blue demons in second place after Tar Heels 87-70 pm on Saturday evening.
His novice colleague Konuppel scored 22 points in favor of Duke (19-2, 11-0 Atlantic Coast Conference), which scored 52.8 % and achieved 10 of 20 of a group of 3 points to win their 15 consecutive match.
RJ Davis and Drake Powell scored 12 points to lead Tar Heels (13-10, 6-5), who left behind 40-13 and followed by up to 32 points.
Fast food
UNC: The Tar Heels lost four out of five, with a single victory in additional time against the Boston College team that had only one victory in the league at the time.
Duke: The Blue Devils team won 11 league matches with an average of 19.8 points, although there was grinding last week to overcome Wake Forest and NC State.
Main moment
Blue demons fluctuate the heels of the heels with the operation of 16-0, which actually ended this early.
Tyrest Proctor got Duke with an index of 3 points created by Flagg coming out of a dual team, then threw Don you after rotation. Moments later, Flagg Catch-ADFIRE 3 was buried from the top to force UNC to a deadline. He got out of stopping by finishing a feeding bounced from Protector for a transitional basket and a mistake.
By the time Knuepet recorded in the corridor above Ian Jackson, the blue demons led 23-6.
Stat Stat
North Carolina had more transformations (nine) field goals in the first half after only 8 compared to 27.6 %. Duke was 11 points of those transformations.
Even then
The Blue Devils Syracuse will visit Wednesday evening, while Tar Heels Pitsburgh will host on Saturday in a game that can help promote the NCAA championship appeal.
Report by Associated Press.
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