It wasn’t a suprise that a Duke freshman was named the Most Valuable Player of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament.

A significant contributor to the team’s success was freshman Kon Knueppel, who has flown under the radar all season. Knueppel earned the recognition he deserved when the ACC named him the ...

Another freshman, Kon Knueppel, played a big role in Duke's victory over the Cards, as he dropped 18 points, eight rebounds, three assists and two steals while shooting 6-for-12 from the field.

What may have been surprising is that he wasn't named Cooper Flagg. Kon Knueppel, take a bow. With Flagg out for most of the ACC Tournament with a sprained ankle, the 6-foot-7 Knueppel showed that ...