The Mavericks, who had never won the Draft Lottery, will almost certainly select 6-foot-9 forward Cooper Flagg, the freshman who led Duke to the Final Four in his lone college season and the consensu...

After making the biggest leap in NBA draft lottery history to land the No. 1 overall pick, the Dallas Mavericks plan to select Duke forward Cooper Flagg and will not entertain the possibility of tradi...

Duke’s Cooper Flagg is the clear No. 1 prospect, and he’ll be the name teams are crossing their fingers for when the ping pong balls start rolling on Monday.