Per Duke Comms:
Duke freshman guard/forward Cooper Flagg took home both ACC Men’s Basketball Player and Rookie of the Week honors, the conference announced on Monday, Feb. 3. Flagg has earned both weekly honors on four separate occasions this season, continuing to make history as the only player to do so more than twice in a single campaign. Earning both awards has been accomplished a total of 20 times by 13 players, including 15 times by eight Blue Devils.
During Duke’s 2-0 week over in-state foes NC State and North Carolina, Flagg averaged 24.5 points, 7.