Cooper Flagg ‘Thrilled’ At Prospect Of Being Drafted By Mavericks

Consensus No. 1 draft prospect Cooper Flagg is “thrilled” by the opportunity to be drafted by the Dallas Mavericks. ESPN’s Jonathan Givony reported the news. Flagg is said to have been initially shocked by how the draft lottery played out. Dallas entered the lottery with just a 1.8 percent chance and won it. The Washington […]

Vivek Jacob  •  14 May 2025
NBA Draft Lottery: Mavericks Win Top Pick Despite 1.8% Chance

With just a 1.8 percent chance, the Dallas Mavericks have won the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery. Cooper Flagg is the consensus top selection and should serve as a major boost to Mavs fans who have been reeling from the Luka Doncic trade. The Mavs entered the lottery with the 11th best odds, making their 10 […]

Vivek Jacob  •  12 May 2025
March Madness 2025: Three Underrated NBA Prospect Performances From Weekend One

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 […]

benpfeifer  •  24 Mar 2025
Is Cooper Flagg Playing In March Madness? Why Duke Star Could Face Minutes Restriction In Round 1 & 2

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 […]

Vivek Jacob  •  19 Mar 2025
Three Intriguing NBA Draft Prospect Matchups to Look Out For in March Madness 2025

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 […]

benpfeifer  •  17 Mar 2025
Cooper Flagg Expected to Return: Duke’s Championship Hopes Get a Boost

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 […]

Colin Lynch  •  17 Mar 2025
NBA Draft 2025 Odds: Cooper Flagg More Likely To Play For Duke Than Any NBA Team

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 […]

James Foglio  •  11 Mar 2025
NBA Draft 2025: Determining the Best Slashing Guards in the Class

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 […]

benpfeifer  •  09 Mar 2025
WATCH: Cooper Flagg erupts for ACC Freshman-record 42 points

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 […]

Vivek Jacob  •  11 Jan 2025