Tag: Cooper Flagg
The first weekend of March Madness granted us plenty of high-end prospect performances. From freshmen like Cooper Flagg, Jeremiah Fears and Derik Queen dominating to college stars like Walter Clayton Jr. and Nique Clifford, there was no shortage of NBA talent on display. However, there were plenty of underrated performances that won’t make traditional headlines […]
Is Cooper Flagg playing in March Madness? Top-seeded Duke may not have the number one March Madness NBA Draft prospect available in the opening rounds. Is Cooper Flagg Playing in March Madness? Flagg badly sprained his ankle while landing after a rebound against Georgia Tech in the ACC Tournament quarterfinal. He was helped off the […]
March Madness games can be overly influential for prospects’ draft stock. These are the most visible games of the season and performance in these often shifts the placement of prospects drastically on mainstream boards. Let’s discuss three of the most intriguing NBA Draft prospects matchups in the first few rounds of the tournament. NBA Draft […]
It was the image no one in Durham wanted to see. Cooper Flagg, the 6-foot-9 freshman phenom and centerpiece of Duke’s national title aspirations, being wheeled off the court after spraining his right ankle in the ACC Tournament quarterfinals. The immediate concern was palpable, the silence in Charlotte’s Spectrum Center deafening. But now, just days […]
With the 2025 NBA draft just a couple of months away, Cooper Flagg has already confirmed that he wants to return for another season with Duke next year. In an interview with The Athletic last month, he said, “S—t, I want to come back next year.” Flagg added: “I still feel like a kid. This […]
Guards in the NBA must threaten defenses as drivers. Rim pressure and slashing are imperative skills, especially when projecting translation to the pros from college or pro leagues. Even for guards who aren’t high flyers, driving helps open up their passing and shooting games. Learning about prospects’ driving and finishing can help us project guards […]
Top NBA prospect and Duke star Cooper Flagg set an ACC Freshman record with 42 points against Notre Dame. It eclipsed the previous single-game scoring record of 41 set by Boston College’s Olivier Hanlan back in 2013. North Carolina’s Harrison Barnes and Tyler Hansbrough are tied for third with 40-point games. Duke defeated Notre Dame […]
Cooper Flagg is a high school basketball player who has shined in the last year. The 16-year-old just finished his sophomore season at Montverde Academy in Florida. Flagg’s skill level for his age is insane and that’s why sources say he could consider reclassifying to 2024. If he does in fact reclassify, he would be […]
Certain high school athletes just have that “it factor” and Cooper Flagg is one of those players. The #2 ranked prospect in the class of 2025 just finished up his sophomore season of high school. Yesterday, he had the chance to play in the Nike Peach Jam tournament. Flagg put on an absolute masterpiece and […]
The Nike EYBL is a terrific high school basketball event that allows plays to showcase their skills in front of top decision-makers. It’s also a time when unranked and underrated players can prove that they belong playing at the next level. Session one of the Nike EYBL happened this past weekend and top recruits put […]
