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Cooper Flagg could be Nico Harrison’s redemption story after Luka Doncic fallout in Dallas

It has been nearly five months since the Dallas Mavericks stunned the NBA world by trading away franchise cornerstone Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. General Manager Nico Harrison became public enemy No. 1 overnight, as furious fans took to the streets and social media with chants of "Fire Nico."Cooper Flagg to be the youngest first overall pick since LeBron JamesYet now, Harrison sees a chance at redemption. And that redemption may rest on the shoulders of a 17-year-old rookie named Cooper Flagg.The selection of Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft has sparked hope that Dallas may soon turn the page on its painful Luka chapter.Flagg's arrival might be the fresh start Dallas desperately needsInitially, Harrison placed his bets on Anthony Davis, acquired from the Lakers in exchange for Doncic, to silence the […]

SPORTIVO June 26, 2025

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The reason Cooper Flagg chose his Mavericks jersey number is rooted in his past

When the Dallas Mavericks picked Cooper Flagg as Nº 1 overall pick the 2025 NBA Draft, they just proved what we all knew. The star from Duke had always been seen as the best prospect for this year for a long time, with no rival in his class.However, one other thing hat really caught everyone's attention was the nummber he chose to represent the Mavericks. The Nº 32.Cooper Flagg to be the youngest first overall pick since LeBron JamesLook back in Flagg's lifeAs we all know, Flagg always takes this important decisions in a very nostalgic-personal way. As he was wearing Nº 2 when his wonderful season at Duke, he was earning the National Player of the Year honors and leading the Blue Devils to the Final Four. Now, it is clear that in his return to No. 32 with […]

SPORTIVO June 26, 2025

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Brooklyn Nets make NBA Draft history with five first-round selections and a full youth movement in sight

When the Brooklyn Nets entered Wednesday night's NBA Draft holding five first-round picks, they were sitting on unprecedented potential. Most analysts assumed they would use that war chest to trade up or offload some picks for future assets. After all, no team in NBA history had ever walked away from a draft with five first-rounders.NBA fans are joking that Adam Silver is a robot after a video showing him motionlessRather than manoeuvring for immediate star power or cutting deals to defer value down the road, Brooklyn opted to embrace the unknown and go all-in on youth. They made all five selections, becoming the first franchise in NBA history to assemble a five-man first-round draft class in a single night. It was a decision that not only made headlines but signaled a sharp philosophical turn for a franchise in flux.This all […]

SPORTIVO June 26, 2025

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Cooper Flagg is not Luka Doncic but he is compared to these NBA superstars

After an unlikely scenario where the Dallas Mavericks won the NBA Draft Lottery to secure the first overall pick, they officially selected Cooper Flagg, marking the first time since Mark Aguirre in 1981 that the franchise chose in the top spot. This put an end to a month of speculation about possibly trading the pick, something that was never on the table.Cooper Flagg to be the youngest first overall pick since LeBron JamesNow, they'll boast a generational talent who will aim to return the franchise to the highest competitive level alongside elite players like Anthony Davis or Kyrie Irving.A prospect from another planet, second only to Victor WembanyamaIf Victor Wembanyama is a phenomenon, Cooper Flagg isn't far behind. We could say he's the second-best prospect of the last 10 years, behind the Frenchman.Flagg, a former Duke Blue Devils star, has […]

SPORTIVO June 26, 2025

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What a surprise! Cooper Flagg wins the first pick in the 2025 NBA Draft; this is how he took the stage

Duke power forward Cooper Flagg was selected number 1 overall in the NBA Draft. The young player from Maine, Newport, will join the Dallas Mavericks to try to fill the void left by Slovenian Luka Doncic, who left to join the new Los Angeles Lakers roster.Cooper Flagg was considered one of the top five college players in the National Basketball League (NBA) Draft, along with Dylan Harper, Ace Bailey, VJ Edgecombe, and Tre Johnson. However, it was well known that it would be the "Ghost of Maine" who would take the first pick on this unforgettable night.Molly Qerim puts Stephen A. Smith in his place after line crosser comment about LeBron Jam Cooper Flagg to shine for the Dallas Mavericks:A Duke star and considered a generational talent, Flagg, who has generated enormous buzz before reaching the NBA, will join a […]

SPORTIVO June 26, 2025

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New Dallas Maverick, Cooper Flagg has one word to describe his game

Cooper Flagg is a Dallas Maverick. The start of new journeys towards the NBA are happening right now in the NBA Draft; the start of a new life for some young athletes that look to thrive in the professional stage. For some, like Cooper Flagg, it's a whole different level. Level of pressure, of expectations, of attention, but, with the player he has shown to be, he also rises above on the court.Cooper Flagg to be the youngest first overall pick since LeBron JamesThe NBA Draft awaits, and a lot of scouting, training, testing has been made to this point. Everybody has their report for all players, everybody has formed an opinion. Some will be liked, some not so much, yet only one team had a chance for Flagg, the Dallas Mavericks. WIth all this, what about Flagg's opinion on […]

SPORTIVO June 26, 2025

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Cooper Flagg reveals the family reason why he’ll be the first overall pick and youngest top selection since LeBron James

Back when he was 13, Cooper Flagg was already a standout, a 6-foot-6 eighth-grader in Newport, Maine, throwing down dunks and outmatching his peers with ease. The game felt too simple, so his trainer, Matt MacKenzie, decided to raise the bar by pitting Flagg against older, tougher competition. This challenge shaped Flagg's journey, eventually landing him at Montverde Academy, where he achieved a perfect 33-0 record in his second season. Still, he craved more. In August 2023, Flagg reclassified to graduate high school a year early and head to Duke to challenge himself further.Why Flagg Reclassified: A Mother's WisdomFlagg's decision to skip his final year of high school wasn't just about talent; it was also about mindset. His mom's advice stuck with him: "If you're the best player in the gym, then you need to find a new gym." This […]

SPORTIVO June 25, 2025

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Cooper Flagg’s academic record goes viral ahead of the NBA Draft: how did he perform in the classroom?

As Cooper Flagg prepares to make the leap to the NBA, attention isn't only focused on his dominance on the basketball court-but also on his performance off of it. Despite spending just one season in Durham with the Duke Blue Devils, Flagg's academic record has become a topic of conversation just hours before the 2025 NBA Draft.While processing the immense pressure of being the projected No. 1 overall pick, Flagg remains unfazed. He's repeatedly stated that he's prepared for the spotlight, mentally and physically, and confident in his ability to thrive at the next level-potentially with the Dallas Mavericks, who hold the top pick in this year's draft.An instant-impact player: Cooper FlaggThe numbers speak for themselves. In his lone collegiate season, Flagg averaged 19.2 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game-figures that highlight just how NBA-ready he is. So […]

SPORTIVO June 25, 2025

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Maine declares Wednesday ‘Flagg Day’ ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft

At just 18 years old, Cooper Flagg-born December 21, 2006, in Newport, Maine-is poised to become the next big name in professional basketball. Widely projected to be selected first overall in the 2025 NBA Draft, Flagg enters the league with high expectations and comparisons to international phenom Victor Wembanyama, who made his debut in 2023. Barring any last-minute surprises, Flagg is expected to land with the Dallas Mavericks.His talent and upside were so enticing that multiple NBA franchises reportedly embraced 'tanking' strategies-intentionally underperforming in hopes of improving their draft position-to get a shot at drafting him. But, in a surprising twist, those efforts were in vain. The Dallas Mavericks, against the odds, secured the top pick and are now expected to make Flagg the centerpiece of their future.Allen Iverson gets star struck with rookie Cooper Flagg ahead of the 2025 […]

SPORTIVO June 25, 2025

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Thunder reportedly looking to trade up in NBA Draft

Draft day has arrived, and to the surprise of many, the Dallas Mavericks hold the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. With that spot, they'll aim to select a franchise cornerstone-either a long-term developmental prospect or a player capable of making an immediate impact.Adding intrigue to the night's proceedings, the reigning champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder, are reportedly exploring ways to move up in the draft order. According to ESPN's Jonathan Givony, OKC currently holds picks 15, 24, and 44, but could look to package those in a trade to select higher up the board.I keep hearing rumblings that the Thunder are trying to move up... They could package all three of those picks to move up four, five slots, maybe six, to Toronto"... "It's not clear on their roster that they have any real need right […]

SPORTIVO June 25, 2025

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