Round one of the 2025 NBA Draft was held last night and, to no one’s surprise, Maine’s own Cooper Flagg was chosen first by the Dallas Mavericks! During his one season at Duke, he averaged 19.2 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game. He was also the team leader in steals and blocks.
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Here are the first 10 picks in this year’s NBA Draft:
1. Mavericks draft Cooper Flagg (Duke)
2. Spurs draft Dylan Harper (Rutgers)
3. 76ers draft VJ Edgecombe (Baylor)
4. Hornets draft Kon Knueppel (Duke)
5. Jazz draft Ace Bailey (Rutgers)
6. Wizards draft Tre Johnson (Texas)
7. Pelicans draft Jeremiah Fears (Oklahoma)
8. Nets draft Egor Demin (BYU)
9. Raptors draft Collin Murray-Boyles (South Carolina)
10. Rockets draft Khaman Maluach (Duke) – Reportedly traded to Phoenix
Congrats Cooper – we couldn’t be more proud!
