Duke, Arizona clash in NCAA Tournament Sweet 16
Duke, Arizona clash in NCAA Tournament Sweet 16

Duke, Arizona clash in NCAA Tournament Sweet 16

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In a highly anticipated Sweet 16 matchup of the NCAA Tournament, the No. 1 Duke Blue Devils face off against the No. 4 Arizona Wildcats, with Duke having previously defeated Arizona 69-55 earlier in the season. Duke's star player, Cooper Flagg, has been a standout performer, averaging 18.7 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game, and is a finalist for the Naismith Player of the Year. The Blue Devils, led by head coach Jon Scheyer, have dominated the ACC with a 22-1 record and are aiming for a deep tournament run. Arizona, showing significant improvement since their last encounter, enters the game with a determined squad looking for revenge. Both teams bring strong offensive capabilities, with Duke shooting 49.2% from the field and Arizona averaging 13.9 fast break points per game. As the game unfolds in Newark, Flagg's performance will be pivotal, drawing national attention as he is projected to be the first pick in the upcoming NBA Draft.

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