Cooper Flagg
American basketball player
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| 2025 | Declared for the 2025 NBA draft, forgoing remaining college eligibility. |
| 2025 | Projected to be selected with the first overall pick in the NBA draft by the Dallas Mavericks. |
| 2025 | Named a consensus first-team All-American and the consensus national player of the year. |
| April 5 2025 | Scored 27 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 blocks in a 70-67 loss against Houston in the Final Four. |
| 2025 | Named ACC Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year, joining Zion Williamson, Marvin Bagley III, and Jahlil Okafor as the only players in conference history to win both awards in the same season. |
| March 29 2025 | Scored 16 points and 9 rebounds in an 85-65 victory against Alabama in the Elite Eight. |
| March 27 2025 | Scored 30 points, 6 rebounds, and 7 assists in a 100-93 win over Arizona in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. |
| March 15 2025 | Helped Duke defeat Louisville 73-62 in the ACC tournament championship game. |
| March 13 2025 | Led Duke to a 78-70 win against Georgia Tech in the ACC Tournament Quarterfinals, but left the game due to a sprained ankle injury. |
| 2025 | His twin brother Ace verbally committed to play basketball at the University of Maine, set to start in the 2025–26 season. |
| March 3 2025 | Scored 28 points, 8 rebounds, and 7 assists in a 93-60 victory against Wake Forest. |
| February 17 2025 | Became the first ACC player with 500+ points, 100+ assists, and 30 blocks in the regular season in the last 25 years. Also recorded a double-double with 17 points and 14 rebounds in an 80-62 win over Virginia. |
| February 17 2025 | Became the first ACC player with 500+ points, 100+ assists, and 30 blocks in the regular season in the last 25 years. |
| February 12 2025 | Scored 27 points and 5 rebounds in a 78-57 win against California. |
| February 1 2025 | Tallied 21 points, 8 rebounds, and 7 assists in an 87-70 win against arch-rival North Carolina. |
| January 27 2025 | Scored 28 points and 7 rebounds in a 74-64 victory against NC State. |
| January 25 2025 | Scored 24 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists in a 63-56 win over Wake Forest. |
| January 18 2025 | Scored 28 points and 5 rebounds in an 88-63 win over Boston College. |
| January 12 2025 | Delivered a record-breaking performance against Notre Dame, scoring 42 points, with 6 rebounds and 7 assists. Set new freshman scoring records for Duke University and the ACC, shooting 11-of-14 from the field, 4-of-6 from three-point range, and 16-of-17 from free throws. |
| January 4 2025 | Recorded a double-double with 24 points and 11 rebounds in an 89-62 victory against SMU. |
| 2025 | Cooper Flagg's twin brother, Ace Flagg, verbally committed to play basketball at the University of Maine starting in the 2025–26 season. |
| 2024 | Begins playing college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils. |
| 2024 | Cooper Flagg signed a shoe deal with New Balance, becoming the first endorsee from his home state of Maine, influenced by the company's local factory locations near his hometown of Newport. |
| 2024 | Became the first men's college basketball player to be sponsored by Gatorade. |
| 2024 | Flagg was named to the USA Select Team to practice with the United States men's national team in preparation for the 2024 Summer Olympics. |
| 2024 | Cooper Flagg was ranked the top recruit in the 2024 class. |
| December 31 2024 | Scored 24 points and 6 assists in an 88-65 win over Virginia Tech. |
| November 18 2024 | Earned Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Rookie of the Week honors. |
| November 4 2024 | Flagg made his college basketball debut during Duke's season opener against Maine, scoring 18 points with seven rebounds, five assists, and three steals in a 96-62 victory. |
| June 2024 | Cooper Flagg enrolled at Duke University to participate in the Blue Devils' summer practices. |
| March 27 2024 | Flagg was named the Gatorade National Player of the Year and received notable accolades including Mr. Basketball USA and the Naismith Prep Player of the Year. |
| 2023 | Cooper Flagg signed a shoe deal with New Balance prior to the start of his freshman year at Duke. |
| 2023 | Cooper Flagg became the first men's college basketball player to be sponsored by Gatorade. |
| 2023 | Cooper Flagg was named the MVP of the 2023 Hoophall Classic after scoring 21 points with five steals, five rebounds, and three assists, leading Montverde Academy to an 85–63 victory over La Lumiere Academy. |
| November 8 2023 | Flagg signed a National Letter of Intent to play for Duke University during the early signing period, making him the highest rated recruit in the 2024 class. |
| October 30 2023 | Cooper Flagg verbally committed to play for Duke University after considering an offer from UConn, having initially planned to announce his commitment on October 27. |
| 2022 | Cooper Flagg was re-ranked as the second-best recruit in the 2025 recruiting class following his performance in the FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup. |
| 2022 | Transferred from Nokomis Regional High School in Newport, Maine to Montverde Academy in Montverde, Florida to further his basketball development. |
| 2022 | Cooper Flagg played for the United States under-17 basketball team at the 2022 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup, where he was named to the All-Tournament Team and contributed to the team's gold medal victory. |
| 2021 | Begins freshman year at Nokomis Regional High School in Newport, Maine. |
| 2021 | Flagg contributed significantly to Nokomis Regional High School's Class A state championship victory, scoring 22 points and grabbing 16 rebounds in a 43–27 win against Falmouth High School in the state final. |
| 2021 | Cooper Flagg became the first freshman to be named the Maine Gatorade Player of the Year after an impressive season at Nokomis Regional High School, averaging 20.5 points, 10 rebounds, 6.2 assists, 3.7 steals, and 3.7 blocks per game. |
| 2020 | Begins high school at Nokomis Regional High School in Newport, Maine as a freshman. |
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