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Teen sensation Flagg named NBA Rookie of the Year

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· April 28, 2026 at 7:56 AM

Teen sensation Flagg named NBA Rookie of the Year

Dallas Mavericks' Cooper Flagg edged former Duke teammate Kon Knueppel to win the NBA Rookie of the Year award Monday night.
Flagg set a host of records for an NBA teenager in an also-ran season for the Mavs. He became the first rookie since Michael Jordan in 1984-85 to lead his team in points, rebounds, assists and steals.

Originally reported by Sky Sports

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