Back to the ACC Newsfeed

Kevin Durant: Duke's Cooper Flagg Looks Like 'Hell of a Player' in Team USA Camp

Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images

Incoming Duke freshman Cooper Flagg has impressed 14-time NBA All-Star Kevin Durant with his performance during USA Basketball's Olympic training camp.

"From the sideline, he looked like a hell of a player, somebody that's going to only get better with more experience," Durant said Tuesday (h/t The Washington Post's Ben Golliver.) "17 years old, coming in here and playing like he's a vet, almost. No emotion, just out there doing his job. That's a good sign."

Ben Golliver @BenGolliver

Suns' Kevin Durant on Duke's Cooper Flagg at USA Basketball camp: "He looks like a hell of a player.