
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Duke Blue Devils
· NCAA Men's BasketballCooper Flagg scores ACC freshman record 42 points as No. 4 Duke beats Notre Dame 86-78

The 6-foot-9 preseason Associated Press All-American made 11 of 14 shots, 4 of 6 3-pointers and 16 of 17 foul shots. He also had seven assists and six rebounds , turning in an all-around floor game that had him single-handedly wearing down the Notre Dame defense.
Khaman Maluach added a season-high 19 points for Duke (14-2, 6-0).
Markus Burton scored 23 points for the Fighting Irish (7-9, 1-4), who made 14 of 23 3-pointers and kept hanging around to make things interesting at the end.
Duke: The Blue Devils have been blowing through the first chunk of the league slate, shooting 51.6% while winning four of their first five ACC games by 20 or more points. Things were tougher this time, with Notre Dame (48.2%) becoming only the fourth opponent to crack 40% shooting all year.
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2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 78 - 86 |
2nd 0:04 | Cooper Flagg made Free Throw. | 78 - 86 |
2nd 0:04 | Cooper Flagg made Free Throw. | 78 - 85 |
2nd 0:04 | Foul on Braeden Shrewsberry. | 78 - 84 |
2nd 0:12 | Markus Burton made Layup. | 78 - 84 |
Statistics
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27-57 | FG | 24-45 |
47.4 | Field Goal % | 53.3 |
14-24 | 3PT | 8-24 |
58.3 | Three Point % | 33.3 |
10-16 | FT | 30-35 |
62.5 | Free Throw % | 85.7 |
21 | Rebounds | 34 |
5 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
16 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
15 | Assists | 17 |
3 | Steals | 2 |
1 | Blocks | 1 |
7 | Turnovers | 8 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
7 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
1 | Technical Fouls | 2 |
1 | Total Technical Fouls | 2 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
6 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
2 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
16 | Points in Paint | 26 |
27 | Fouls | 17 |
0 | Largest Lead | 18 |
Game Information

Location: Durham, NC
Attendance: 9,314 | Capacity:
2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
Duke | 19-1 | - | 35-3 |
Clemson | 18-2 | 1 | 27-7 |
Louisville | 18-2 | 1 | 27-8 |
SMU | 13-7 | 6 | 24-11 |
Wake Forest | 13-7 | 6 | 21-11 |
North Carolina | 13-7 | 6 | 23-14 |
Stanford | 11-9 | 8 | 21-14 |
Georgia Tech | 10-10 | 9 | 17-17 |
Florida State | 8-12 | 11 | 17-15 |
Pittsburgh | 8-12 | 11 | 17-15 |
Virginia | 8-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
Notre Dame | 8-12 | 11 | 15-18 |
Virginia Tech | 8-12 | 11 | 13-19 |
Syracuse | 7-13 | 12 | 14-19 |
California | 6-14 | 13 | 14-19 |
NC State | 5-15 | 14 | 12-19 |
Boston College | 4-16 | 15 | 12-19 |
Miami | 3-17 | 16 | 7-24 |