Cooper Flagg is heading for Nba After a single season in Duke.
The first -year star went to social networks on Monday to announce her decision to declare the project in June. We expect it to be the first global choice.
Duke Blue Devils Cooper Flagg Dunks striker in the first half against the Baylor Bears in the second round of the NCAA tournament at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, NC, March 23, 2025. (Zachary Taft-Imagn images)
“It was an incredible year, probably the best year of my life”, ” Flagg, 18, said in a video published on his Instagram. “I have so much gratitude, I feel so blessed for all the opportunities that have been given to me.”
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“Duke has always been a dream for me, but I am delighted to announce that I will enter my name in the 2025 Draft NBA. Today is only the beginning, but I have “fraternity” with me for life “.
Flagg led Duke this season in almost all statistical categories, including points (709), rebounds (278), assists (155), flights (52) and blocks per game (1.4). He collected on average 19.2 points, 7.5 rebounds, 4.2 assists, 1.4 blocks and 1.4 interceptions per game, but his best performance was in January when he set a first-year record of the AC with a performance of 42 points against Notre-Dame.
Strong Duke Cooper Flagg controls the ball during the second half against Baylor in the second round of the NCAA tournament at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, NC, March 23, 2025. (Zachary Taft-Imagn images)
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“Really proud of Cooper for the special season he had this year. I think the distinctions are talking about herself with what he has done,” said head coach Jon Scheyer in a video published on the team’s social media. “His strong moments, his statistics, the way he had an impact on the game at both ends of the soil, really in all categories, was out of the charts, like a good first year season that a guy had here.”
Flagg closed a phenomenal year with an appearance in the semi-finals in the NCAA male tournament and was appointed winner of the price of the year of Naismith 2025, becoming the fourth recruit to be appointed his recipient.
Duke Forward Cooper Flagg (AP photo / Brynn Anderson)
The Draft lottery is scheduled for next month. THE Utah jazz Completed the season with the worst NBA record and a 14% chance of winning the first choice.
