Duke vs. Arizona: Box score, stats, and summary feat Cooper Flagg (Nov. 22) 

There was a massive game of college basketball superpowers as the No. 12 Duke Blue Devils were able to go on the road and defeat the No. 17 Arizona Wildcats 69-55. The game was a showcase game for Duke guard Cooper Flagg with 24 points. Duke entered this game as a 1.5-point road underdog as well.

The Blue Devils (4-1) looked sharp in their first road game of the season and were able to dominate by crashing the glass. The Wildcats (2-2) are looking to figure things out after a lesser start than expected and need to shoot better going forward.

Here's a closer look at the box score and how this game has gone thus far.

Team	First Half	Second Half	Final Score
Duke	34	35	69
Arizona	27	28	55

Duke Blue Devils box score

Player	Position	FGM-A	3PM-A	FTM-A	OREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
Khaman Maluach	C	3-4	1-1	1-1	2	3	0	0	1	0	3	8
Cooper Flagg	G	10-22	2-5	2-4	2	6	3	1	2	4	4	24
Kon Knueppel	G	4-11	3-6	2-2	1	7	3	0	0	1	2	13
Tyrese Proctor	G	3-11	2-7	0-2	1	4	4	1	0	2	4	8
Caleb Foster	G	2-6	1-4	3-4	1	4	0	1	0	0	1	8
Maliq Brown	F	1-1	0-0	0-0	3	7	3	2	1	3	3	2
Mason Gillis	F	0-1	0-1	0-00	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0
Sion James	G	3-5	0-1	0-0	0	6	2	1	0	2	1	6

Arizona Wildcats box score

Player	Position	FGM-A	3PM-A	FTM-A	OREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
Trey Townsend	F	2-4	0-1	0-0	3	7	1	0	1	2	1	4
Motiejus Krivas	C	2-3	0-0	1-2	2	4	5	0	0	2	3	5
KJ Lewis	G	4-10	1-2	3-3	0	6	1	3	0	1	4	12
Caleb Love	G	3-13	1-9	1-2	0	4	4	0	1	3	0	8
Jaden Bradley	G	8-16	2-6	0-0	0	0	3	5	0	2	0	18
Henri Veesaar	F	0-1	0-1	2-4	1	5	0	1	1	2	2	2
Tobe Awaka	F	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	3	0	0	0	2	1	0
Carter Bryant	F	2-5	2-4	0-0	0	1	2	0	1	0	2	6
Anthony Dell’Orso	G	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0

Duke vs. Arizona Game Summary

The Duke Blue Devils were able to shoot the basketball at a great level, going 26-of-61 (42.6%) overall, 10-of-26 (38.5%) from 3 and 8-of-13 (61.5%) from the charity stripe. They also were able to dominate on the rebounding aspect with 43 total rebounds, including 13 on the offensive end. The Blue Devils had seven steals and four blocks to gain momentum, however, Duke played some sloppy basketball, committing 14 turnovers.

The Arizona Wildcats shot the basketball at an okay level, connecting on 39.6% from the field, 26.1% from beyond the arc and 63.6% from the free throw line. They had 30 rebounds, which was significantly behind Duke’s total. The Wildcats did pass the ball at a great level with 16 assists on 21 made field goals but were only able to make six 3s, instead scoring 26 points in the paint. Arizona also held a five-point lead at one point in the game and will look to figure out how to do better going forward.