A hobbled Cooper Flagg was determined to celebrate top-ranked Duke’s latest Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament title by snipping a piece of the net, even after missing two straight games.

Duke freshman Cooper Flagg appeared to injure his left ankle after slipping under the basket and was helped to the locker room by two teammates late in the first half. He did not return.

One is a fifth-year senior who began his career at a mid-major, the other a first-year wunderkind recruited by everyone. The first is a now leading a program on the rise, while the other is the unmistakable star for a traditional power.

The Newport, Maine, native — along with Auburn's Johni Broome — were unanimous first-team selections on AP's All-America team.

Johni Broome of Auburn and Cooper Flagg of Duke were unanimous first-team picks for The Associated Press men's college basketball All-America teams released Tuesday.