Cooper Flagg gets support from future NBA teammates after being demoted by NCAA referees
The 2025 NCAA Men's Final Four clash between Duke and Houston had all the ingredients of an instant classic-drama, intensity, and controversy. As the Blue Devils looked poised to book a spot in the national championship, a last-minute foul call on freshman phenom Cooper Flagg turned the game on its head and ignited outrage across the basketball world.With 19 seconds left on the clock and Duke clinging to a narrow 67-66 lead, guard Tyrese Proctor stepped to the free-throw line with a chance to extend the advantage. He missed, and in the scramble for the rebound, Flagg leaped over Houston's J'Wan Roberts, drawing a whistle from the officials. The foul sent Houston to the line and shifted momentum in the dying seconds of the game.Replays showed minimal contact, leading to widespread disbelief from fans, analysts, and even NBA players watching […]