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Duke star Cooper Flagg officially declares for 2025 NBA Draft

The freshman phenom led Duke to the Final Four in his lone season with the Blue Devils, winning national player of the year. Now, the NBA awaits. - www.nbcphiladelphia.com

Cooper Flagg is going pro. The Duke star officially declared for the 2025 NBA Draft on Monday in an Instagram post. Flagg averaged 19.

2 points, 7.5 rebounds and 4.2 assists in 37 games as a freshman for Duke, winning College Player of the Year, ACC Player of the Year and leading the Blue Devils to their first Final Four appearance since 2022.

Get top local stories in Philly delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC Philadelphia's News Headlines newsletter. Flagg entered the collegiate season as the consensus top recruit, and he lived up to all the expectations.

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