"Do not do this to us please": Fans go berserk as Duke teases potential Cooper Flagg return with thunderous dunk photo

The uncertainty around Cooper Flagg's future has been the biggest talking point in college basketball since the end of the season. The Duke sensation is eligible to enter the NBA draft in June, but he hasn't decided as of now, and the fans are hoping that he returns to Duke for one last dance.

While there are expectations that the Duke freshman will eventually announce his entry to the NBA draft, some fans are still hoping for a return. Recently, Duke posted a couple of pictures of Flagg on their socials, raising the curiosity among the fans.

Looking at this post, many fans have already started speculating on Flagg's return to Duke next season. Some fans aren't playing this guessing game, and they want more clarity about his future.

"Do not do this to us please," a passionate supporter wrote.

"Oh yea he's coming back it's over," another user shared.

"What do you think this team starting 5 would be if Coop did comeback?" a curious fan asked.

"Stop messing with my feels," a Duke fan reacted.

"He common back," another netizen wrote.

"I know he's not coming back, but it would be nice," a user highlighted.

Cooper Flagg had a great year for the Duke Blue Devils, and his return would be exceptional for the program. However, the rumours suggest that the youngster may eventually enter the NBA draft where he is the projected to be the No.1 pick.

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Cooper Flagg was named the College Basketball Player of the Year for his exploits in the 2024/25 season

Although Cooper Flagg couldn't guide the Blue Devils to the NCAA title, he was undoubtedly the brightest talent in college basketball last season. He is also one of the best freshman in Duke's history.

Flagg took Duke to the ACC Regular Season title and also won the ACC Tournament. They entered the NCAA Tournament as the No. 1 seed team and reached the Final Four before losing out to the finalists Houston Cougars.

Cooper Flagg created history as he was named the ACC Player of the Year and the ACC Rookie of the Year. He joined players like Zion Williamson, Marvin Bagley III, and Jahlil Okafor, who were the only players in conference history to win both awards in a season.

He finished the season with plenty of accolades whilst averaging 19.2 points, 7.5 rebounds, 4.2 assists, along with 1.4 steals and blocks per game respectively. Flagg summed up his campaign, shooting 48.1% from the field and 38.5% from beyond the arc.