Duke’s star forward, Cooper Flagg, faces a race against the clock after an ankle injury forced him off in the first half of the Blue Devils’ 78-70 victory over Georgia Tech on Thursday.

Duke's star freshman Cooper Flagg will be a "real long shot" to play in an ACC Tournament rematch with archrival UNC after hurting his ankle Thursday in a quarterfinals game. Why it matters: Flagg, the ACC's Player of the Year at just 18 years old,

Flagg isn't the only Duke player that could miss the game. Forward Maliq Brown left the game with a shoulder injury and also did not return. Brown played a big role in Duke's comeback win over UNC on Saturday in the Dean Dome.