“Love How He’s Been on Every List”: Cooper Flagg’s Mom, Kelly Flagg, Gets Involved in ROY Campaign Against Kon Knueppel
Cooper Flagg's mother, Kelly Flagg, reacts to graphics highlighting her son's ROY race against Kon Knueppel.
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Ex-player doesn’t think Kon Knueppel-Cooper Flagg Rookie of the Year race is close
With the regular season drawing down, the race for NBA Rookie of the Year is really heating up. The top contenders are former Duke teammates Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel. Some have Flagg winning the honors by a sizable margin. Others, including former player Reggie Miller, have Knueppel winning the award. He is not alone. […] The post Ex-player doesn’t think Kon Knueppel-Cooper Flagg Rookie of the Year race is close appeared first on ClutchPoints.
2026 NBA Draft Rookie Fantasy Rankings: Immediate Impact Players for 2026-27
The 2026 NBA Draft class is not short on intrigue.More importantly for fantasy managers, it is not short on players who can help right away.That is what separates this group from a lot of rookie classes. There are stars at the top, yes. But there is also real depth. Players with clear paths to ...
Unexpected NBA rookie goes off for 40 points
The 2025 NBA rookie class continues to show how deep its talent pool goes. The NBA world has been buzzing about Cooper Flagg lately — and for good reason. The Dallas Mavericks wunderkind recently became the first teenager in NBA history to drop 50 points in a single game. Aside from Flagg, second pick Dylan … The post Unexpected NBA rookie goes off for 40 points appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Best Sleeper Rookie Cards to Buy in 2026: Breakout Predictions
February 2026 sparks major hobby interest as 2025 draftees step into MLB lineups during spring training and NBA rookies build momentum mid-season. Collectors target undervalued gems that skip initial hype waves. Roman Anthony's rookie card leads with proven skills at fair entry prices. These best ...
Cooper Flagg Makes Massive Claim After Surpassing Kon Knueppel in ROY Odds
Cooper Flagg has finally surpassed Kon Knueppel in the NBA Rookie of the Year odds after stitching a dreamy run last week.
Cooper Flagg vs. Kon Knueppel ROTY Race Takes Interesting Turn After Lakers-Mavericks Clash
Cooper Flagg has flipped the Rookie of the Year race on its head, overtaking Kon Knueppel after back-to-back dominant performances.
Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg flips ROY betting odds vs. Kon Knueppel after historic 96-point weekend
On Sunday evening, the Dallas Mavericks got into the win column at home for the first time in over two months with a relatively comfortable victory over what’s left of the Los Angeles Lakers. It was another epic game for rookie sensation Cooper Flagg, who scored 45 points on the heels of his 51-point output […] The post Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg flips ROY betting odds vs. Kon Knueppel after historic 96-point weekend appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Timberwolves’ Mike Conley Jr. opens up on keeping Kon Knueppel in check
The Minnesota Timberwolves absorbed their third straight defeat after getting routed by the Charlotte Hornets, 122-108, at Target Center on Sunday. The Timberwolves, who are 5-5 in their last 10 assignments, fell to 46-32. The Hornets, on the other hand, scored their fourth consecutive victory and improved to 43-36. Minnesota played again without Anthony Edwards […] The post Timberwolves’ Mike Conley Jr. opens up on keeping Kon Knueppel in check appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Cooper Flagg Gets Carmelo Anthony’s Endorsement Over Kon Knueppel as NBA Rookie of the Year Race Heats Up
NBA legend Carmelo Anthony backs Cooper Flagg to win ROY after initially choosing Kon Knueppel to win the marquee award.
Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg reacts to ROY race after 96 points in last two games
For what has felt like the entire season, Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Flagg has been playing catch up to college teammate Kon Knueppel in the 2026 NBA Rookie of the Year award race. Knueppel has simply been the more consistent player from start to finish, and it helps that the Charlotte Hornets have turned things […] The post Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg reacts to ROY race after 96 points in last two games appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Cooper Flagg Gets Real on ROTY Race With Kon Knueppel
Cooper Flagg spoke openly about the ROTY race as his Duke teammate Kon Knueppel emerged as his closest rival.
Cooper Flagg Gets Great News in Rookie of the Year Race
Cooper Flagg’s Rookie of the Year push gained momentum after back-to-back monster scoring games and a major shift in the race with Kon Knueppel The post Cooper Flagg Gets Great News in Rookie of the Year Race appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Cooper Flagg Gets Unexpected Backing in Rookie of the Year Race
After backing Kon Knueppel, a former NBA star has shifted support to Cooper Flagg in the Rookie of the Year race.
Kon Knueppel Pulls His Own Rare Autographed Rookie Card in Viral Clip
Charlotte Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel went viral for pulling his own rare autographed trading card during his historic season.
NBA Rookie of the Year Teaser Reveals VJ Edgecombe’s Chances
At the start of the year, the Philadelphia 76ers’ rookie VJ Edgecombe was building some momentum as a potential Rookie of the Year darkhorse. That would’ve been a major accomplishment for the Sixers rookie, considering the former Duke standout Cooper Flagg was viewed as the runaway favorite entering the season. Flagg might lose out on […] The post NBA Rookie of the Year Teaser Reveals VJ Edgecombe’s Chances appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Mavericks HC Boldly Compares No. 1 Pick Cooper Flagg to Michael Jordan
Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg dropped 51 points against the Orlando Magic on Friday, becoming the first teenager in NBA history to record a 50-point game.The former No. 1 pick Flagg stuffed the stat sheet, putting on a show at American Airlines Center. He finished with 51 points, six rebounds, three assists, three steals and […] The post Mavericks HC Boldly Compares No. 1 Pick Cooper Flagg to Michael Jordan appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Cooper Flagg Becomes First Teenager in NBA History with 50-Point Game
Former No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg etched his name in history once again.The Dallas Mavericks rookie became the youngest player in NBA history to record a 50-point game at 19 years and 103 days old, posting 51 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals in a 138-127 loss to the Orlando Magic.He is the first […] The post Cooper Flagg Becomes First Teenager in NBA History with 50-Point Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Mavericks’ Jason Kidd thinks it would be ‘unbelievable’ for Cooper Flagg not to win Rookie of the Year
The Dallas Mavericks, after sabotaging themselves by trading Luka Doncic away for a substandard package, lucked into the first overall pick of the 2025 NBA Draft and rescued the team’s future by stumbling upon Cooper Flagg. Flagg has since proven himself to be one of the best first overall picks in recent history, and his […] The post Mavericks’ Jason Kidd thinks it would be ‘unbelievable’ for Cooper Flagg not to win Rookie of the Year appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg Posts New Career High in Loss to Magic
Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg hit a new career high in points in a loss to the Orlando Magic on Friday. The post Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg Posts New Career High in Loss to Magic appeared first on Heavy Sports.
2026 Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups: Top Adds That Dominated Playoffs & Must-Add Lessons
It’s tired to say that “not all heroes wear capes.” It’s wired to say some heroes emerge from the waiver wire and become fantasy basketball saviors. Some 2026 fantasy basketball waiver wire pickups really flexed their heroism in the recent playoffs. These players were underdrafted or pushed to the ...
NBA Rookie Power Rankings: Cooper Flagg vs. Kon Knueppel Race Heats Up as Playoffs Approach
The rookie race is hitting its final gear, and it’s no longer a quiet debate, but a literal split room. The latest NBA rookie power rankings feel tighter than ever, with two names dominating every conversation: Kon Knueppel and Cooper Flagg. One is lifting wins. The other is carrying everything. Both are making loud closing …
Can Kon Knueppel Beat Cooper Flagg in Rookie of the Year Race? ESPN Poll Answers It
ESPN’s latest poll reveals where Rookie of the Year race stands entering final stretch
Hornets’ Kon Knueppel reveals Kemba Walker’s message before breaking franchise record
Charlotte Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel had a memorable evening on Thursday, as he set the new team record for most three-pointers in a season in their win over the Phoenix Suns, 127-106, at Spectrum Center. Knueppel made four three-pointers to increase his total to 261, beating the previous record of Hornets legend Kemba Walker, who […] The post Hornets’ Kon Knueppel reveals Kemba Walker’s message before breaking franchise record appeared first on ClutchPoints.