Cooper Flagg's much-anticipated Las Vegas NBA Summer League debut didn't light up the scoreboard, but for fantasy managers, the underlying value was promising. Despite shooting 0-for-5 on 3s and 5-for-21 from the field,

Former Dallas Mavericks governor Mark Cuban has great faith in Mavs rookie Cooper Flagg's future, so much so that he offered a comparison to late Los Angeles Lakers legend and Basketball Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant regarding his potential development path while taking in Dallas' 87-85 summer league win over L.

Grant Hill loves the direction Cooper Flagg's career with the Dallas Mavericks could be playing alongside Kyrie Irving and under Jason Kidd.

In this video, we present our official mock draft for the 2025 NBA Draft, discussing top prospects including Cooper Flagg, Ace Bailey, and Dylan Harper. #nba #basketball

Cooper Flagg Gets Brutally Honest On 'Tough' Situation In Dallas originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Cooper Flagg hadn't set a foot to play for Duke, and he was already penciled in as the consensus first-overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.