On that play, Flagg drove to the basket on big man Hunter Dickinson. Adams arrived to help and swatted Flagg’s shot. He tried to recover the ball but knocked it out of bounds. On the next Duke possession, Adams stopped a three-on-one fast break by swatting Kon Knueppel’s shot at the rim.

On Tuesday night, Cooper Flagg got his points, but the Jayhawks revealed the blueprint for how to slow him down.

KenPom, the gold standard college basketball analytical site, rates Duke as a four-point favorite in this neutral-court matchup. It also has Duke ranked fourth and Kansas at No. 9. It could be wise, though, to go against the grain in this one as money begins to come in on Kansas as we get closer to game time.

Duke’s Maliq Brown was initially called for a foul for undercutting Kansas center Hunter Dickinson, but after a lengthy review, the Jawhawks’ senior was shown the door. Here’s what we know.

Kansas star Hunter Dickinson was ejected in the second half of the No. 1 Jayhawks' 75-72 win against No. 11 Duke on Tuesday night after cameras caught him kicking Maliq Brown in the face while the two were on the floor.

Dajuan Harris scored 14 points and top-ranked Kansas withstood the ejection of star center Hunter Dickinson to beat No. 11 Duke 75-72 in the Vegas Showdown