At the opposite end of the spectrum—in the tradition of luminaries such as Syracuse forward Carmelo Anthony and Texas forward Kevin Durant—sits Duke forward Cooper Flagg, who has had so much fun on campus he has openly expressed a desire to come back in 2026.

Following Duke basketball's season finale at Cameron Indoor Stadium, freshman Cooper Flagg was asked about his future. Here's what Flagg had to say.

Cooper Flagg finished with 28 points as his parents watched from the crowd, and he scored 18 of those points in the second half. He was saying “run it back” after the game, but this was more than likely his last Duke home game, and he went out with a bang.