After a heartbreaking loss in the Final Four, Cooper Flagg saw his freshman season with the Duke Blue Devils come to an end.
Despite the NCAA Tournament heartbreak, Flagg is still expected to be the No. 1 overall pick in the upcoming 2025 NBA Draft. The 6-foot-9 forward from Maine proved why he is the projected top pick,It took a couple weeks to announce his decision, but Flagg finally declared for the draft in late April. Duke revealed Flagg’s move to the NBA with a social media post.
“League next. Duke forever,” Duke Men’s Basketball wrote on X. “Thank you @Cooper_Flagg ‼️
The next stop for Flagg in the draft process could be Wintrust Arena in Chicago for the 2025 NBA Draft Combine (May 11-18). Although he likely won’t have to participate to ensure his No. 1 overall selection, Flagg has been named one of the 75 players invited to the combine
