Duke Has Had Superstars Before. Cooper Flagg Is Something Bigger.

DURHAM, N.C. — It’s 45 minutes after a January blowout at Cameron Indoor Stadium when Cooper Flagg comes walking into the gameday hospitality area for Duke basketball players’ families. No one makes much of a fuss. There’s a game of Pop-A-Shot over here and a pingpong table over there. Tables are filled by moms and dads, brothers and sisters.

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On this night, the hosts have again toyed with some poor visitors for the better part of two hours, penning another ACC victory in the long stalk to March. The Blue Devils have rolled for the better part of this season behind a triumvirate of freshman lottery picks, including one who

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