That is exactly what minority owner Mark Cuban is wanting to see. He wants to see Flagg play point guard and plans to let head coach Jason Kidd know that. As shared by Noah Weber

Cooper Flagg is one of the most highly touted No. 1 picks in the NBA draft in many years. The Dallas Mavericks selected the 18-year-old after spending one season with the Duke Blue Devils and being named the National College Player of the Year.

The drama was non-existent in Wednesday’s first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. Cooper Flagg was presumed to be the pick all along for the Dallas Mavericks at No. 1 overall, making the official announcement from NBA commissioner Adam Silver all but a formality.