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Mavericks plan to draft Cooper Flagg No. 1 overall, will not entertain trading the pick


Published on 2025-05-13 19:24:03 - HoopsHype
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  • After making the biggest leap in NBA draft lottery history to land the No. 1 overall pick, the Dallas Mavericks plan to select Duke forward Cooper Flagg and will not entertain the possibility of tr

The Dallas Mavericks are set to draft Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft and are not open to trading the pick, according to sources close to the team. Flagg, a standout forward from Montverde Academy, is considered a generational talent with his versatility, high basketball IQ, and defensive prowess. The Mavericks' decision to keep the pick and draft Flagg is seen as a strategic move to build around their young core and enhance their competitiveness in the Western Conference. Despite interest from other teams, the Mavericks are firm in their stance, believing Flagg will be a transformative player for their franchise.

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