Rumors and speculation have been running wild surrounding Duke basketball recruiting prospect Cooper Flagg for the last month and if he would reclassify from the Class of 2025 into 2024 and now the country has its answer. Self called Flagg shortly thereafter, hoping to change the mind of the 6-foot-9, 200-pound forward from Maine who is the most. ) senior and prime Duke basketball target Cooper Flagg kicks off his official visits with a trip to reigning national champion UConn beginning Friday. Cooper Flagg Was Dominant at Peach Jam. 7 assists, and 6. 5 ppg, 13. There were PLENTY of crazy highlights an. Seamans/Morning SentinelAs official visit season continues, we are set for another big weekend of important campus visits headlined by 2024’s No. 1 high school basketball prospect in the Class of 2024, has ended his recruitment the way pretty much everyone expected it would: by. Introducing a transformative sports league that offers a year-round development program combining world-class coaching, cutting-edge sports science and performance technology. One of the most most exciting young prospects in the world is now a year closer to the NBA and will likely slot into the No. Flagg, 16, made the announcement in a video posted by SLAM. It happened in the 1950’s as everyone in the country was aware of Wilt Chamberlain. Facebook; Twitter; Email; You may also like. According to ESPN, Flagg is the No. The NBA rule is for a player to be draft eligible, they have to turn 19 by December 31 of the year they are drafted. 0 assists, 1. Cooper Flagg, the top college basketball prospect in the class of 2024,. He's confirmed that in countless interviews. Bailey and Harper will also be joined by Cooper Flagg, who recently reclassified to 2024. Cooper Flagg, the country’s top-ranked high school prospect in the recruiting class of 2024, will make an official visit to Kansas during the upcoming school year, 247sports. 5 points, 10 rebounds, 6. Cooper Flagg, the No. May 13, 2021. Cooper Flagg has unofficial visit with Duke basketball Cooper Flagg made waves Aug. 2. With long arms, a sweet-stroke, and through-the-roof hops, the 6-foot-8-inch. He's a fluid and coordinated athlete who can already create his own shot. 4 rebounds, 3. 9 free throw percentage;Flagg, listed at 6-foot-8 and 195 pounds, attends Montverde Academy. Here are five things basketball. Maine United s Cooper Flagg looks to make a pass during a fast break against Team Indy Head during the Nike EYBL Session 4 on May 27, 2023 at Memphis Sports and Events Center in Memphis, Tenn. The Hawkeyes offered the 6-foot. Flagg, who most. The 6-8 prodigy from Maine is elite on both ends of the floor and has the physical tools, the skill level and the mental make-up to be a superstar at the NBA level. Duke basketball's top recruiting target, five-star Cooper Flagg, is an exceptional specimen, evident in packaged highlights that SLAM released on Thursday. 1 prospect in the 2024 class. The 6-foot-8. Under-17 team in preparation for the FIBA World Cup. ) and projected top NBA Draft pick announced his decision on Monday morning. Teams. Nokomis freshman Cooper Flagg impresses at USA Basketball minicamp. , and the Flagg twins’ hometown team of Nokomis will take on Cony at 5:30 p. 7 assists in the tournament, leading his team to a 4-0 stretch in group. Self called Flagg shortly thereafter, hoping to change the mind of the 6-foot-9, 200-pound forward from Maine who is the most. Browse 17 cooper flagg photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images. Daily Lines. Published: Jul. Iowa and head men’s basketball coach. Dominic Academy in Auburn. Author: Publish date: Jul 19, 2022. Cooper Flagg, the No. Cooper Flagg was on full display this summer, playing for his Maine United team on Nike’s EYBL E16 Circuit. 6-8 and Duke Oct. 1-ranked prospect in the high school basketball recruiting cass of 2024, will attend the Oct. 1-rated recruit in the country for the Class of 2025 before deciding to reclassify and move up a year. Cooper Flagg goes up for a slam dunk. Cooper Flagg, Montverde Academy. 0. All that appears left now is his decision: UConn or Duke. 8 blocks per game, the latter stat. 9 blocks, and 1. His 4. At the recent Hoophall Classic he had his vast arsenal of tools on. 1 ppg each. 8 points, 5. 20. The first boys basketball high school team rankings are here and who else but No. Flagg originally attended Nokomis Regional in. 1 overall on the 247Sports 2024 Composite and is gearing up for an official visit with the Blue Devils beginning Friday, finished with 20 points, 11 rebounds, seven. Cooper Flagg, arguably the best prospect in high school basketball, announced Friday he is reclassifying from 2025 into the 2024 class -- making him the. Duke men's basketball landed ESPN's top recruit in the class of 2024 on Monday when five-star forward Cooper Flagg announced his commitment via Slam. Class of 2025 prospect Cooper Flagg has been one of the standouts here at the USA Basketball U17 tryouts. By DORIAN ALERTE & ADAM ZAGORIA UNION, N. Cooper Flagg Peach Jam stats. 9 blocks per game, despite being more than a year younger than most of the players he faced. The 6-foot-8 Flagg visited UConn. Flagg is regarded as the No. Cooper Flagg created a splash online Friday with a social media post following his visit this week to Duke University, but the Newport native has yet to make a. 1 prospect in the Class of 2024, committed to the Duke basketball program on Monday morning, according to reports. Cooper Flagg remains No. The Connecticut Huskies tried to throw its best punch at Duke basketball recruiting target Cooper Flagg during his official visit to Storrs with a nostalgic photoshoot. Cooper Flagg is a recipient of the prestigious 5-star award, a testament to his exceptional talents, achievements, and contributions. Flagg is projected by some to be the No. 2K Likes, TikTok video from RWE (@rwe): "Just wait on that Cooper RWE commitment graphic 🤐 #ote #rwe #hoops". According. “I heard a rumor that my boy Cooper Flagg was at Jayson Tatum’s camp, and he was busting Brad Beal 1-on-1, and Brad Beal got mad at him. Cooper Flagg, the top-ranked high school basketball senior in the country and a native of Newport, Maine, announced his commitment to Duke on Monday. Under-17 team in June 2022, in preparation for the FIBA World Cup. Cooper Flagg scored 22 points and grabbed 16 rebounds in the title game. 1-rated recruit in 2024 and the projected No. OTE offers the world's most talented basketball players a better pathway to becoming professional athletes. 1 player in the nation. Montverde Academy (Fla. ORLANDO — After a week of games and drills, the NBPA top 100 concluded on Saturday after 110 of the nation’s most talented high school basketball players competed in front of. 7 steals and 3. Five-star power forward Cooper Flagg is without question one of the top two players in the nation in the class of 2025 alongside five-star PF Cameron Boozer. The 6-foot-8, 195-pound forward has two more scheduled. Until then, Duke and UConn will bury themselves in busywork. 2 in. Flagg took. 1 player in the country, and the Jayhawks are right in the thick of it to land him. Cooper Flagg, nation's No. A 6-8 freshman from Maine is the nation’s third-ranked basketball prospect in the Class of 2025. The. The five-star prospect chose the Blue Devils over UConn, making his college decision after a recruiting. Where he really shined, though, was at the Nike EYBL. The Duke commit showcased his. Flagg, 16, is 6-foot-8 and about to enter his junior year at Montverde Academy. 7 assists per game; 46. 4 points, 13 rebounds, 5. Flagg, a 6-foot-8 forward, will reportedly be making official visits to Kansas Oct. Cooper Flagg, a lifelong fan of the Blue Devils whose favorite player is Duke basketball product Jayson Tatum, has been on an unofficial visit to Duke in early August and an official to UConn in. Cooper Flagg has a flair for pulling off improbable feats on both ends of the floor, whether in transition or a halfcourt setting. Cooper and Ace Flagg came to Nokomis Regional High School with incredible statewide attention that’s rarely seen in Maine high school sports. Cooper Flagg, a five-star prospect who plays at Montverde Academy alongside Indiana recruiting targets Liam McNeeley and Derik Queen, reclassified from the class of 2025 to the class of 2024 on. Class of 2025 small forward Cooper Flagg earned a scholarship offer from UCLA men's basketball on Wednesday. MAINE, USA — Cooper Flagg, the consensus top player in the 2024 recruiting class, said Thursday that his focus is on the tragedy of a mass shooting in his home state of Maine, an indication that an announcement on where he will play college basketball could be delayed. The projected No. Flagg’s fit is a player who can play the point-forward role for the Huskies. When ESPN college basketball analyst Fran Fraschilla watched Cooper Flagg try out for the United States’ U17 men’s basketball team in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Tuesday, he quickly. His highlights are insane. 2 blocks. 7. Cooper Flagg, the consensus top player in the 2024 recruiting class, says his focus is on the tragedy of a mass shooting in his home state of Maine, an indication that an announcement on where he. Cooper Flagg is averaging 9. 4 points, 13 rebounds, 6. Bennett / BDN. The Duke basketball recruiting prize,. 1 overall basketball recruit Cooper Flagg just wrapped up his official visit to Duke this weekend, and that means a decision could be looming in the near future as the early signing. There were several pictures posted on Twitter of. Scouting Flagg: Cooper Flagg is a lengthy forward prospect with a straight-line burst and a high basketball IQ. The itinerary isn’t clear yet, but the staff often brings recruits to a UConn football game. Credit: USA Basketball Newport native and basketball phenom. Prime Duke basketball target Cooper Flagg is the center of attention in the recruiting arena nowadays, and his mother is there to set records straight. 1 high school basketball prospect in the Class of 2024, officially signed his National Letter of Intent with Duke on Wednesday. His hips are loose, and he can open up and slide or. 8points, 12. Cooper Flagg, the No. Cooper Flagg dunks the basketball during a practice with the U. With his reclassification, he became the No. 3 points, 10. , and the Flagg twins’ hometown team. 21—The recognition keeps coming for Newport teen basketball sensation Cooper Flagg. 4rebounds, 5. Through seven games Flagg averaged 25. com reported Wednesday. A 9 AM game was the setting for maybe the most anticipated game of the summer as 2025's No. Cooper Flagg, the No. Small forward Cooper Flagg of Montverde (FL) Academy is the name at the top of the list, re-taking the No. With the buzz enveloping Cooper Flagg's name hitting a crescendo following his summer eruption on the EYBL circuit, the Montverde Academy (FL) forward is planning to make UConn one of his official visits this fall. Cooper Flagg Highlights. Position Small Forward. 1 pick-to-be made his mark in a key scouting event in Spain, while another top-rated phenom showed some flaws. 4 3-point percentage; 83. Flagg, 16, a 6-foot-10 American basketball prospect — arguably the best high school prospect in the country — announced on social media Friday that he has reclassified from 2025 to 2024, making him eligible to enter the 2025 NBA draft. While Dybantsa was balling out at the 17-and-under showcase, Maine’s Cooper Flagg was turning heads at the E16 level. Over on CBS’s Eye On College Basketball, Matt Norlander says that one coach called his near-quadruple double the. Flagg made his announcement on Instagram. Following Flagg, Edgecombe and Ngongba are Duke’s primary targets in the 2024 class. He was named the Maine Gatorade Player of the Year at the end of the season. 1 ranked player Cameron Boozer and his Nightrydas team took on the class' No. And Kansas. The Montverde Academy basketball team, led by the. With long arms, a sweet-stroke, and through-the-roof hops, the 6-foot-8-inch. Flagg’s rapid development has even caught the eye of Boston Celtics superstar forward Jayson Tatum. The early signing per…The Bruins are officially targeting one of the fastest rising prospects in the country. Cooper Flagg — a 6-foot-8 wing from Newport, Maine — has taken the grassroots basketball scene by storm, beginning with a star-making performance at the FIBA U17 World Cup in Spain this month. 1 high school basketball prospect in the 2024 class, will announce his college decision this week between his finalists, Duke and UConn. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA draft. He is also the. Cooper Flagg and AJ Dybantsa, two of the top high school basketball players in the country and two of New England’s brightest young stars in recent memory, will square off as headliners for the. 2 in the 2025 On3 Consensus. Blue High in Farmington, knew he had to catch the show. Newport native Cooper Flagg is officially the best boys’ basketball prospect in the nation, regardless of class. 8 steals, impressive enough to earn the weekend's E16 MVP honors from MADE. Michael G. Cooper Flagg is 1st freshman to be named Maine’s best boys basketball player. 0:04. Following his breakout freshman year, the. 9 blocks per game, including two triple-doubles (with blocks!) and three 30-plus-point masterpieces. Flagg, the most-prized recruit in the nation among. With UConn off to an anemic, 0-3 start and Duke at 3-0 and ranked 18th in the country, it may not provide the best visual for the. The 6-foot-9 small forward. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA draft is playing twice in Utah next week. . Ace Flagg is #45 and Duke commit Sean Stewart is #13. Cooper and Ace Flagg, both 16, were not available for interviews for this story. His basketball IQ and maturity for a 15-year-old are truly something special. “Cooper Flagg is a once-in-a-generation talent here in Maine. Cooper Flagg and the Nokomis boys basketball team are coming to the Augusta Civic Center, and Sawyer, a former player at Mt. The visit to UConn was "positive," according to Flagg's coach at Montverde Academy in Florida. All that's left in Cooper Flagg's recruiting process is for the nation's top-ranked basketball recruit to make a college decision. Cooper Flagg. Cooper Flagg, the No. The Duke football team sent a clear message to Cooper Flagg following its win on Saturday. Jackson Stone. PORTLAND, Maine —. His commitment to Duke offers plenty of hope. The sports giant’s website lists Flagg, a Newport native, as. Scalabrine invited Cooper Flagg to the gym where he plays to see for himself. Steve Wiseman. 3 points, 10. Cooper Flagg ABSOLUTELY DOMINATED game one of EYBL Session 4 Today! Flagg Finished with 27 Points 17 Rebounds 11 Assists & 4 Blocks in a matchup between Main. Where he really. Cooper Flagg’s NBA debut can now come sooner than anticipated. While Cooper’s decision remains anybody’s guess, it is clear that UConn may have an ace up its sleeve in Donovan Clingan’s connection to the Flagg family. Jon Scheyer has offered three players in the Class of 2025 and all three seem destined to be Duke basketball players. which is a little bigger than French Lick and Cheylan, but pretty far off the traditional basketball map. Cooper Flagg, the No. C. He's a. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft, Flagg has narrowed down his school selection to either Duke or UConn. . ) five-star Cooper Flagg, the No. ”. There was a video of him arriving at Gampel Pavilion, accompanied by UConn sophomore center and family friend Donovan Clingan, on Friday afternoon. Cooper Flagg Dominates Nike EYBL Sessions. On3 released its first 2025 class rankings today with 50 names on the list, and Newport (Maine) Montverde Academy wing Cooper Flagg is the No. A unique blend of scoring, shooting, playmaking and length, the 6-foot-8 forward has. Cooper Flagg is only 16, but already he is showing he is the best American basketball prospect in a decade. 8 points, 5. Cooper Flagg, a 6-foot-7 wing, became the first freshman to be named Gatorade Player of the Year for either boys or girls basketball in Maine history and was the top choice on the 2022 Bangor. Cooper Flagg, a 6-foot-8, 195-pound sophomore wing from Montverde (Florida) Academy — the No. 8points, 12. Five-star power forward Cooper Flagg, who is 247Sports' No. North Augusta, S. Cooper Flagg commits to Duke! The Blue Devils land the most coveted recruit in the country, giving them another special recruiting class. Montverde Academy (Fla. 2 prospect in the class of 2025, behind Cameron Boozer. only for Boozer to follow up with 40 points and 17 rebounds on Saturday night, and then 32 points and. 1 overall player in the class of 2024, has committed to Duke for the 2024-2025 season. Michael G. Maine United s Cooper Flagg looks to make a pass during a fast break against Team Indy Head during the Nike EYBL Session 4 on May 27, 2023 at Memphis Sports and Events Center in Memphis, Tenn. Duke coach Jon Scheyer secured perhaps the biggest win of his career on Monday when five-star forward Cooper Flagg, who ranks as the No. Maine basketball phenoms Cooper and Ace Flagg are returning to the state in January and we now know where they will play. Next season, 2025 Duke basketball recruiting prospect Cooper Flagg will make his Montverde Academy (Fla. 4 steals, and 2. Flagg is projected by some to be the No. Cooper Flagg is an elite two-way prospect. In 2022-23, Flagg averaged 9. ”. Read In App. He’s one of the most complete two-way prospects I’ve covered in 15+ years of doing this. Flagg, one of the youngest players in Colorado Springs this week, has shown off his advanced skillset at only 15 years of age. Flagg took to social media on Friday to announce his intentions to become a member of the Class of 2024. He’s not rushing to his phone at night after a slate full of games at the Nike Peach Jam. 1 in the Class of 2024. 2 assists, 3. It’s safe to say Flagg will only. During a recent conversation with Jeff Goodman of The Messenger, Tatum credited. Cooper Flagg, who recently reclassified to the Class of 2024 as the top-ranked prospect, stole the spotlight on Monday night. The 2025 NBA Draft is still more than 18 months away, but Flagg is set to enter Duke as the projected No. Following his decision, he retained his spot as No. Cooper Flagg, AJ Dybantsa and Cameron Boozer are three of the elite prospects that highlighted the competition. By ADAM ZAGORIA Cooper Flagg has officially reclassified to the Class of 2024 and remains eligible for the 2025 NBA Draft. There are some things that favor the Jayhawks in what seems to be a Kansas. 919-419-6671. “He’s handled training camp like a professional,” USA Basketball men’s U17 assistant coach Steve Turner said. RWE Basketball. Steve Wiseman has covered Duke athletics since 2010 for the Durham Herald-Sun and Raleigh News & Observer. During a recent conversation with Jeff Goodman of The Messenger,. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan, File) Cooper Flagg, the consensus top player in the 2024 recruiting class, says his focus is on the tragedy of a mass shooting in his home state of Maine, an indication that an announcement on where he. A potential No. After reclassifying from the 2025 recruiting class to. 1 of 2 | . Mike Woodson's assistant coaches for the Indiana men's basketball team were seen watching Cooper Flagg at Nike's EYBL Peach Jam, the No. m. WVU 2025 five-star target Cooper Flagg put up great performances during his seven games at Peach Jam this week. Credit: BDN Composite by Leela Stockley. 2-ranked prospect in the high school boys basketball recruiting class of 2025 — on Monday night. 2 overall prospect and No. 2 player in the country in the 2025 class, according to 247Sports. The 6'9, 16-year old averaged 26. Cooper Flagg, the Duke basketball recruiting powerhouse's first perfect-rating prize since RJ Barrett and fellow Montverde Academy (Fla. He had 38 points, 16 rebounds, 12 blocks and six assists in the 71-68 win. 🇺🇸 USA's 15 yo Cooper Flagg is the definition of a modern & versatile big man. Cooper Flagg, a five-star forward and the No. He immediately moved to No. My Instagram: ChannelLink:No. 8 blocks per game, the latter stat. Video 1: IMG Academy vs Montverde Academy; Video 2: Montverde vs. Cooper Flagg's recruitment is starting to take shape. 0 rebounds, 5. The Duke basketball recruiting prize, who ranks No. The Associated Press. 1 high school basketball prospect in the Class of 2024, is expected to announce his college decision this week, Montverde Academy coach Kevin Boyle said by phone. Duke basketball's top recruiting target, five-star Cooper Flagg, is an exceptional specimen, evident in packaged highlights that SLAM released on Thursday. We’d be curious to see a box score and find out. Cooper Flagg of Newport. 1 high school basketball prospect in the Class of 2024, has ended his recruitment the way pretty much everyone expected it would: by committing to Duke. Good luck the rest of Peach Jam. In the Associated Press Sports Editors national contest, he’s placed in. Cooper dropped 22 points in the final, only five fewer than their opponents scored all game. Eric Bossi Jan 23rd, 11:28 AM. The Maine native is already taking America by storm and is the highest-ranked recruit in the country. 1 ranked player in the 2024 class and is choosing between Duke. With a remarkable track record of success, Cooper has. School Montverde Academy. His instincts are off the charts on both ends of the floor and he competes with a quiet type of killer instinct. . 1 recruit Cooper Flagg and Montverde Academy would land at No. But the reclassification on Friday of 5-star big man Cooper Flagg — regarded by recruiting websites as a higher-rated prospect than Bidunga — from the class of 2025 to 2024 may have swung. . Maine United's Flagg, who. The 2025 elite wing burst onto the scene last year showcasing his athletic prowess at 6-foot-8. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. Cooper Flagg, Montverde Academy. In the Associated Press Sports Editors national contest, he. Over the past couple days we learned Texas’ basketball team is pursuing one of the most coveted recruits in high school basketball. Flagg has given himself the potential to be the No. 8points, 12. 0 rpg, and 6. 0 assists per game at Montverde. Cooper Flagg, the consensus No. Flagg’s official Duke. By Greg Levinsky Globe correspondent, Updated July 6, 2022, 12:39 p. 2 assists, 3. ) Academy for his sophomore season and the 6-foot-8 forward is thriving. Fran McCaffery. Jul 21, 2022. Lebron James. High school senior Cooper Flagg has already become a household name in basketball circles. Monteverde's Cooper Flagg #32 in action against Sunrise Christian during a high school basketball game at the Hoophall Classic, Monday, January 16, 2023, in Springfield, MA. 1 overall on the 247Sports 2024 Composite after recently announcing his reclass from 2025, has already been to Duke once. Flagg has announced that he is reclassifying to the Class of 2024 from the ’25 group, which gives him a head start on the next chapter of his basketball career, including the professional ranks. Last spring and summer, Cooper Flagg established himself as not only one of the best players in the class of 2025 but regardless of class. Cooper Flagg, the top basketball recruit in the Class of 2024, is nearing his college decision. Cooper Flagg Highlights. On Jan. com. 4 points, 13. 1 overall on. — Duke may be widely perceived in recruiting circles as the favorite for Cooper Flagg, but West Virginia coach Bob Huggins isn’t deterred. 2 blocks and 4. On Wednesday, the nation’s top basketball player in the 2024. 9 blocks per game; 5. ) small forward. Q&A: 2025 star Cooper Flagg sits down with KSR to talk recruiting. Duke basketball recruiting target Cooper Flagg had a nostalgic photoshoot at UConn. Flagg. On Jan. Join this channel to get access to perks:is excited about Cooper Flagg next year at Duke - well, at least Duke fans are. 8 points and 2. The 6-foot-8 Flagg, a native of Newport, Maine. Montverde Academy (Fla. Tickets go on sale to the general public Nov. The 6-foot-8 forward is a more prototypical prospect than the sui generis stylings of the. 5. Coveted forward Cooper Flagg will check out the Duke basketball program, his favorite team growing up, for a second time when he arrives in Durham for an official visit on Oct. . aren’t wasting any time letting class of 2025 small forward Cooper Flagg know how much they like his game. With the drafting of Victor Wembanyama No. The Five Star Plus+ is an indicator that the. I was able to live scout two of Flagg’s games in Cumberland, Maryland, at the Bob Kirk Invitational this weekend. The Maine native is already taking America by storm and is the highest-ranked recruit in the country. Former Celtics center (and current Boston broadcaster) Brian Scalabrine shared via Heavy’s Sean Deveney that Flagg, while at Tatum’s camp, beat Phoenix Suns star Bradley Beal one-on-one. 1 spot back from Cameron Boozer. His NBA Draft clock — along with the fact that he’s dominating at the high school level — have led to discussions of Flagg reclassifying and going to college in 2024. However, the guy turning heads as the next franchise cornerstone player is a 16-year-old out of Maine, Cooper Flagg. Cooper Flagg is only 16, but already he is showing he is the best American basketball prospect in a decade. kevinharrington603. Purdy was trying to find Elijah Mitchell in the flat but failed. FILE - Montverde's Cooper Flagg plays against La Lumiere during a high school basketball game at the Hoophall Classic, Saturday, Jan. ) small forward Cooper Flagg for an official visit the weekend of Oct. We saw it more recently with LeBron James. He transferred to basketball powerhouse Montverde Academy in Florida after. ). 1 player Cooper Flagg making his first of three official visits. Hometown Newport, Maine. Cooper Flagg scouting report Flagg is a 6-8, 200-pound forward who is comfortable playing in the paint or on the perimeter. Flagg is a 6-foot-8 sophomore from Florida who has earned offers from some of the top programs in the nation including Duke, UCLA, Michigan, West Virginia, and now joining that list are the Kansas State Wildcats. Video. He’s not rushing to his phone at night after a slate full of games at the Nike Peach Jam. Flagg, listed at 6-foot-8 and 195 pounds, attends Montverde Academy. Steve Wiseman has covered Duke athletics since 2010 for the Durham Herald-Sun and Raleigh News & Observer. Given his size, Flagg is also a fantastic rebounder as well. 1 overall prospect in the 2024 recruiting cycle by. 2. The top two players in the incoming junior class, Cooper Flagg and Cameron Boozer, are dominating the 16-under competition, both leading all players in points with 27. His "dream offer" from the Blue Devils arrived in May 2022, placing. RELATED: List of. Cooper Flagg, a prominent young high school basketball star, grew up about an hour north of Lewiston in the town of Newport. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft, Flagg. Montverde has produced a number of NBA players who went on to be selected at or near the top of their draft, including reigning MVP Joel Embiid and former No. YOU MAY ALSO LIKE. His instincts on the defensive end stand out immediately. com reported Wednesday.