Duke, Kon Knueppel and North Carolina

Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel combine for 43 points as No. 2 Duke topples North Carolina
Freshmen Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel made memorable debuts in the Tobacco Road rivalry as No. 2 Duke used a dominant first half to secure an 87-70 win over visiting North Carolina on Saturday night in Durham,
Kon Knueppel, Cooper Flagg’s Duke teammate, could be NBA draft option for Nets
While the Nets tipped off Saturday night in Houston, the basketball world was looking elsewhere — at Tobacco Road, for Duke vs. North Carolina. They were watching the sport’s juiciest rivalry, a game that could produce five first-round picks — and the player most often mocked for the possibility that he will end up in Brooklyn.
5 halftime observations from No. 2 Duke men's basketball's first half against North Carolina
Coming into the latest iteration of the Tobacco Road rivalry, Duke was looking to make yet another statement atop the ACC while North Carolina desperately needed a focal point on which to turn around its season.
Cooper Flagg leads Duke to blowout win over rival North Carolina
In his first rivalry game against UNC, Cooper Flagg had 21 points and No. 2 Duke led by as many as 32 points in a 87-70 win on Saturday night.
Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel put on show in dominant win over North Carolina
Cooper Flagg had 21 points and fellow Duke freshman Kon Knueppel had 22 to lead the second-ranked Blue Devils past the Tar Heels 87-70 on Saturday.
Total domination: 3 takeaways from Duke's big home win over North Carolina
Cooper Flagg’s first experience playing rival North Carolina was a cakewalk, and he was a big reason why. The Duke freshman scored 21 points and added eight rebounds and seven assists as the No. 2 Blue Devils led by 22 points at halftime and rolled to an 87-70 ACC basketball win over the rival Tar Heels on Saturday night at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
No. 2 Duke men's basketball cruises past UNC in rivalry win
No. 2 Duke wasted no time asserting control in its 87-70 victory over North Carolina on Saturday night at Cameron Indoor Stadium. The Blue Devils (19-2, 11-0 ACC) jumped out to a 16-0 run early and led by as many as 30,
Kon Knueppel's season at Duke has gone well, including viral 'assist' Monday
Duke University standout Kon Knueppel, formerly of Wisconsin Lutheran High School, had a viral moment Monday as his strong ...
Duke’s Kon Knueppel Had Incredible High IQ Play to Help Teammate Stay In Bounds
Late in the second half of Duke's ACC contest versus the NC State Wolfpack, guard Tyrese Proctor began to fall out of bounds ...
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CLASS DISMISSED: No 2 Duke men's basketball routs North Carolina 87-70 for 15th straight win
After two close calls against in-state foes, Duke left no doubt in an 87-70 thrashing of North Carolina in Cameron Indoor ...
Why Duke basketball vs NC State is 'whole new level' for Kon Knueppel's family
Arthur “Bud” Rose, Kon’s great grandfather, was an N.C. State basketball player and gained honorable mention All-American ...
Kon Knueppel literally pulled a teammate's leg to save a crucial clutch possession for Duke
His teammate, Tyrese Proctor, caught the ball as it was careening out of bounds. His momentum was carrying him to the ...
Cooper Flagg, Duke basketball deliver blowout win vs UNC at Cameron Indoor Stadium
Kon Knueppel had a game-high 22 points, Cooper Flagg had 21 points, along with eight rebounds and seven assists, and Tyrese ...
Cooper Flagg Scores 21, Hyped by CBB Fans as No. 2 Duke Dominates UNC in Rivalry Win
Cooper Flagg made a dominant Saturday night entrance to the UNC-Duke rivalry. The prospective top pick of the 2025 NBA draft ...
No. 2 Duke jumps all over rival North Carolina, rolls to 87-70 win to stay unbeaten in ACC
Cooper Flagg had 21 points, eight rebounds and seven assists in his Duke-North Carolina rivalry debut to help the ...
Duke Guard's Mother Puts NC State Basketball Connection on Back Burner
Duke basketball starter Kon Knueppel is the great-grandson of the NC State basketball program's first All-American.