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Early-morning runs, autograph signings and so many dunks: Tales of a young Cooper Flagg

He pulls up videos on his cell phone from the first time he saw Flagg in person, scrolls through to find the best clips, and he watches, still in awe of the gangly 14-year-old dunking over boys three or four years older.
Cooper Flagg, a highly-touted basketball prospect from Maine, has committed to Duke University for the 2025 class, bringing significant attention to both his talent and the Blue Devils' recruiting efforts. Flagg, who reclassified to the 2024 class, has been described as a generational talent with comparisons to NBA stars like Kevin Garnett and Jayson Tatum due to his versatility, defensive prowess, and offensive skills. His dominance on the court was evident in high school games where he showcased his ability to score, rebound, and defend at an elite level, often leading his team to victory with performances that included double-doubles and triple-doubles. His decision to join Duke was influenced by the program's history of developing NBA-ready players, and his commitment has already heightened expectations for Duke's future success.

Read the Full ESPN Article at:
[ https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/44205844/cooper-flag-duke-basketball-stories-dominance-maine-2025 ]