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Howard Bryant on Cooper Flagg NIL

Howard Bryant suggests Cooper Flagg got at least $28 million in NIL deals while at Duke

That's a little bigger than what was previously reported.

By Brendon Kleen OnMay 29, 2025 0
Stephen A. Smith discussing Cooper Flagg on First Take

Stephen A. Smith cites Cooper Flagg being white as reason Mavericks shouldn’t trade him

"Texas is different."

By Brandon Contes OnMay 14, 2025 0
A person watches the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery

NBA Draft Lottery viewership hits new low despite Cooper Flagg sweepstakes

ESPN averaged just 1.88 million viewers for its lottery telecast, making it the least-watched draft lottery since 2006.

By Drew Lerner OnMay 14, 2025 0
Nick Wright does not believe that 2025 NBA Draft Lottery was rigged to reward the Dallas Mavericks for trading Luka Dončić to the Lakers. Nick Wright on X.

Nick Wright shoots down NBA Draft Lottery conspiracy theories

"And like I said, I know I'm hurting some people's feelings today. But it's just idiotic."

By Michael Dixon OnMay 14, 2025 0
Bill Simmons in disbelief

Bill Simmons kept promise to be ‘morally outraged’ after Mavericks win NBA Draft lottery

"Oh get the f*ck out of here. Come on."

By Ben Axelrod OnMay 12, 2025 0
Mavericks win NBA Lottery

Sports media reacts to Mavericks getting No. 1 pick: ‘Maddening to reward such ineptitude’

"Reverse karma? Irony? Not sure what's happening."

By Sean Keeley OnMay 12, 2025 0
May 12, 2024; Chicago, IL, USA; A overall shot of the 2024 NBA Draft Lottery at McCormick Place West. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

ESPN shakes up NBA Draft Lottery coverage

Kevin Negandhi will serve as host alongside analysts Kendrick Perkins, Bob Myers, and Jay Bilas.

By Drew Lerner OnMay 7, 2025 0
Skip Bayless

Skip Bayless drops midnight video asking if Cooper Flagg lacks ‘clutch gene’

"Even though Cooper Flagg should be in high school, I have to wonder — does he have the clutch gene?"

By Arthur Weinstein OnApr 6, 2025 0
Miami Heat forward Kevin Love and Duke forward Cooper Flagg. Photo Credits: Rhona Wise-Imagn Images (Kevin Love, left); Rhona Wise-Imagn Images (Cooper Flagg, right).

Kevin Love had no issue being compared unfavorably to Cooper Flagg by Dan Patrick

"For those who will take this as a shot at me…"

By Michael Dixon OnMar 29, 2025 0
Skip Bayless compares Duke star Cooper Flagg to NBA legend Larry Bird. Photo Credit: Skip Bayless on X.

Skip Bayless ‘already asking if Cooper Flagg could be better than Larry Bird’

"He's so good, so early, I must admit, I'm not ruling that out. Not yet."

By Michael Dixon OnMar 27, 2025 0
Jay Williams and Stephen A. Smith on First Take

Jay Williams believes Cooper Flagg can rally ‘America first’ crowd

"Think about everything happening in our country right now. About what it means to be America. 'America first.’ Okay? He’s from Maine!"

By Brandon Contes OnMar 20, 2025 0
Cory Alexander tried to read the minds of Cooper Flagg's parents

After Cooper Flagg injury, ESPN’s Cory Alexander claims parents ‘most concerned’ with Duke win

"I can tell you one thing, they are most concerned about the Blue Devils winning this game. That is their number one priority."

By Brendon Kleen OnMar 13, 2025 0
Cooper Flagg wheelchair

ESPN captures Cooper Flagg in wheelchair after ankle injury in ACC Tournament

Duke's national championship hopes may have taken a blow with freshman sensation Cooper Flagg going to the locker room in a wheelchair.

By Matt Yoder OnMar 13, 2025 0
Skip Bayless

Skip Bayless: Mac McClung, white sports stars need credit for ‘shattering the mold’

"Just as I've acknowledged the dominance of Black athletes … it's time to give some credit to white athletes who are just shattering the mold."

By Arthur Weinstein OnFeb 20, 2025 0
In his first game against rival North Carolina on Saturday, Duke freshman Cooper Flagg impressed Dick Vitale. Photo Credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn Images

Dick Vitale Duke’s Cooper Flagg ‘in his own world’

"He is THAT GOOD."

By Michael Dixon OnFeb 1, 2025 0
Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

College Basketball

Networks are treating JuJu Watkins and Paige Bueckers like big TV draws and it’s working

Mar 9, 2024; Durham, North Carolina, USA; ESPN basketball commentator Jay Williams (front left) greets Duke students prior to a game between the North Carolina Tar Heels and the Duke Blue Devils at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

Jay Williams aims weird Cooper Flagg marketing seminar at Kentucky fans

"Get ready; regardless of whether you won the game or not, they're still going to sell Cooper Flagg because he's selling the sport."

By Sam Neumann OnNov 15, 2024 0
Luke DeCock of The Charlotte Observer (center).

The News & Observer’s Luke DeCock on expectations for Cooper Flagg, Duke

'I think there's a chance he becomes this electrifying, two-way, game-changing player.'

By Michael Grant OnOct 21, 2024 0
Tony Kornheiser on Cooper Flagg

Tony Kornheiser worries Duke phenom Cooper Flagg will face same negativity as Caitlin Clark

"Will he be allowed to just be a basketball player, or will all the cultural notions overwhelm him?"

By Brendon Kleen OnJul 10, 2024 5
Yahoo Sports wildly mispresented an interaction between LeBron James and Cooper Flagg.

Yahoo Sports wildly misrepresents LeBron James-Cooper Flagg interaction

"He was?"

By Ben Axelrod OnJul 9, 2024 0
Cooper Flagg

SLAM Magazine announces Cooper Flagg Duke commitment with questionable headline

"Cooper Flagg pledges allegiance to the brotherhood."

By Brendon Kleen OnOct 30, 2023 1

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