Should the Duke Blue Devils win their sixth national championship next month, head coach Jon Scheyer could enter some lofty conversations.

Duke's ACC Tournament run without Cooper Flagg is confirmation that the 37-year-old Scheyer is already one of the game's best coaches.

Duke basketball won its 23rd ACC Tournament despite rookie phenom Cooper Flagg sitting out the bulk of the top-ranked team's time in Charlotte after spraining his left ankle during the first half of the Blue Devils' quarterfinal win over Georgia Tech on Thursday.