Cooper Flagg injured during ACC tournament quarterfinal

Duke's Cooper Flagg left the ACC tournament quarterfinal against Georgia Tech with a left ankle injury. He was helped to the locker room after landing awkwardly while attempting to rebound. Flagg was visibly in pain and did not return for the second half. Duke was trailing 26-17 at the time of his injury but managed to narrow the gap before halftime. Flagg, named ACC player and newcomer of the year earlier this week, was projected as a key player for Duke, who entered the game with an 28-3 record.