In a major announcement that has sent shockwaves through the college basketball world, Cooper Flagg, one of the top high school basketball prospects in the nation, has reaffirmed his commitment to the Duke Blue Devils. Flagg, a highly coveted 5-star forward, announced on social media today that he will remain loyal to the prestigious basketball program, putting an end to speculation about his college future.
Flagg’s decision comes after months of intense recruitment, with several top schools vying for his commitment. Despite the ongoing chatter and offers from other programs, the 6’8” forward has made it clear that his heart remains with Duke. “I am fully committed to the Blue Devils,” Flagg wrote on his Twitter account. “I will remain devoted to Coach K’s legacy, the program, and my teammates as we aim for greatness.”
Flagg, who has impressed scouts with his all-around game, basketball IQ, and versatility, has been a key figure in the high school and AAU basketball scenes for the past few years. Known for his elite shot-blocking ability and offensive skills, Flagg is expected to make an immediate impact on the Duke roster. His commitment is seen as a huge win for head coach Jon Scheyer, who is continuing to build a powerhouse team at Duke.
The announcement also ends a period of uncertainty regarding Flagg’s college decision. With his future now settled, Flagg will focus on continuing to refine his game before heading to Durham next season. His decision to remain dedicated to Duke solidifies the Blue Devils’ place as a major contender in college basketball for the years to come.
