Will Duke basketball's Cooper Flagg play in March Madness? Here's the latest injury updates and status for the Blue Devils' star freshman:

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Cooper Flagg will make his return from an ankle injury when Duke, the No. 1 seed in the East Region, begins its 2025 NCAA Tournament campaign on Friday. The school confirmed that Flagg carries no injury designation and is active, marking his return to the lineup after missing the final two games of the ACC Tournament.

Here's hoping Cooper Flagg is OK. The Duke star who's projected ... of him in a wheel chair soon after as he presumably got the injury checked out. How bad is it? We'll update you in this post ...

While Duke did cut down the nets in Newark, it wasn’t due to a tour-de-force performance from Cooper Flagg. Instead, Kon Knueppel and Khaman Maluach took over.

Flagg roared, flexed his arms in what has become a signature move and celebrated the and-one opportunity as Proctor helped him to his feet. As Flagg rose, it appeared his ankle -- injured eight days ago in the ACC Tournament -- was good to go.

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Duke star freshman Cooper Flagg — who missed the last two games of the ACC tournament with a sprained left ankle — is officially active for the No. 1 Blue Devils’ NCAA Tournament opener against No. 16 Mount St. Mary’s on Friday, the program confirmed shortly before its first media availability of the tournament Thursday.

As the Duke Blue Devils look to capture their 23rd ACC Tournament championship in school history on Saturday, they received a massive injury update on their superstar forward Cooper Flagg. According to Duke, Flagg will be available for the NCAA tournament.

The talk of the game was not just the Blue Devils' dominant win but also an injury sustained by star forward Cooper Flagg, who was hit in his right eye by a Bears player's finger, causing fans to react with candor on social media.