Duke Defeats Baylor 89-66, Advances to Sweet Sixteen
Duke Defeats Baylor 89-66, Advances to Sweet Sixteen

Duke Defeats Baylor 89-66, Advances to Sweet Sixteen

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The No. 1 Duke Blue Devils defeated the No. 9 Baylor Bears 89-66 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, securing their place in the Sweet Sixteen. Freshman Cooper Flagg led Duke with 18 points, nine rebounds, and six assists, continuing to solidify his status as a top prospect for the upcoming NBA Draft. Baylor's VJ Edgecombe contributed significantly with 16 points, showcasing his athleticism and skill. Duke had previously routed Mount St. Mary's 93-49 in the first round, while Baylor narrowly defeated Mississippi State 75-72. Flagg's performance, especially after returning from an ankle injury, kept the Blue Devils on track for a potential National Championship. Duke will face the winner of the Arizona vs. Oregon matchup next.

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