Duke star Cooper Flagg, which is scheduled to be number 1 in the NBA draft makes a surprise about the future
Cooper flagg He could have more than his own weight in the NBA today, but according to the rule, he must be removed from high school for a year before he starts.
So, he Decided to go to the DukeAnd while most predict that he is one and done, this can not really be the case.
In a recent interview with “The Athletic”, Flagg, it was scheduled to be the choice of number 1 in the NBA draft this summer, he gave an annoying proclamation about his basketball future.
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Duke Blue Devils Guard Cooper Flagg (2) watches before the match against Syracuse Orange on the JMA wireless dome.
“S -, I want to come back next year,” the freshman said.
“I still feel like a child,” he continued. “That’s the only way I ever knew college. So I see it. I really wouldn’t know how children feel before, and if this is felt different, if this feels more like a professional. I mean, it’s the same thing for children In high school, paid a lot of money.
6’9 striker “dominated the team number 4 in the country, an average of 19.6 points and 7.6 rebounds per competition. He started all his 24 games played this season, shooting 48.3% from the floor and 37.0 % of deep.
Duke’s Cooper Flagg (2) drives the Tre’von Spillers (25) to defend Wake Forest (25) during the second half of the NCAA College basketball match in Winston-Salem, NC, Saturday, January 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)
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Flagg actually started the Faculty season as a 17-year-old, turning 18 just four days before Christmas. (He was renowned in high school high school a year earlier.) He was the highest recruit for class 2024 and received a division I offered from Bryant before he even graduated from high school.
Born NewPort, Maine, attended the Montverde Academy in Florida after playing his first year at Falmouth High School in his home country.
Duke’s Cooper Flagg (2) Chief High Five Coach Jon Scheyer, to the right, during the second half of the NCAA College basketball game against North Karolina State in Durham, NC, on Monday, January 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)
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Is quite unusual for Top NBA chances Spend more than one year at college today, but maybe Nil changed the game. Still, it’s fun to stay young, as Flagga feels.
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