Duke Blue Devils freshman phenom Cooper Flagg showed on Saturday why any bottom-third NBA team should be tanking this year, including the Chicago Bulls.
Flagg is one of the most hyped-up American prospects since LeBron James, and it’s easy to imagine him performing a bit below astronomical expectations this year at Duke. Even if Flagg were to have a good but not great year, he’d likely still go No. 1 overall in the 2025 NBA draft.
Rutgers freshman wing Ace Bailey has convinced some that he’s worthy of No. 1 consideration, but watching Flagg during Duke’s exhibition on Saturday served as another reminder as to why Flagg is in a league of his own in the 2025 draft class…