Head coach Jon Scheyer of the Duke Blue Devils watches from the bench in the Elite 8 round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament against the North Carolina State Wolfpack at American Airlines Center on March 31, 2024 in Dallas, Texas.

The Duke Blue Devils came back from down 14 to defeat Louisville in an ACC basketball matchup. After the game, head coach Jon Scheyer praised his team for a comeback led by superstar Cooper Flagg's 20 points and 12 rebounds.

No. 9 Duke erased a 14-point deficit on the road Sunday to escape Louisville with a 76-65 win in its first ACC test of the 2024-25 regular season. The Blue Devils outscored shorthanded Louisville 43-28 in the second half and outscored their conference foe 34-14 in the paint while improving to 7-2 on the season.

Cooper Flagg scores 20 points with 12 rebounds to lead No. 11 Duke past Louisville.

Yes, Cooper Flagg had 20 points and 12 rebounds for Duke against Louisville. But Duke’s game-changing rally came with Flagg on the bench with four fouls. What that means for the Blue Devils.

F reshman phenom Cooper Flagg added another chapter to his historic start on Sunday, leading No. 9 Duke to a 76-65 victory over Louisville in its ACC opener. Flagg delivered 20 po

The Duke Blue Devils spent a majority of the last 10 minutes without freshman superstar Cooper Flagg on Sunday evening, but the end result stayed the same in a 76-65 comeback victory over the Louisville Cardinals.