Cooper Flagg, a 17-year-old basketball phenom from Maine, has garnered significant attention after impressive performances with Team USA's Select Team, earning praise from NBA stars like Kevin Durant and Kevin Love. Flagg, recently named Gatorade Best Male Player of the Year, is committed to Duke University and is projected to be the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. His standout skills include scoring, defense, and a high basketball IQ, showcased in scrimmages against elite players like Anthony Davis and Jrue Holiday. Flagg’s all-time NBA starting five includes Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Despite his young age, he demonstrates a poised demeanor and dedication to the game, drawing comparisons to accomplished NBA players. Flagg is also giving back to his community by hosting a basketball camp in Maine.