Why Cooper Flagg being drafted to NBA matters for future of Maine basketball
As the days inched closer to realizing his dream earlier this month, Cooper Flagg was back home in Maine. His final pre-draft workouts took place…
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Maine native Cooper Flagg wins NBA Rookie of the Year
Cooper Flagg’s legendary NBA debut season was cemented on Monday night as the Newport, Maine native won the league’s Rookie of the Year. The Dallas…Read More
Cooper Flagg realizes ‘dream come true’ as No. 1 pick in 2025 NBA Draft
The inevitable is now reality for Maine’s beloved basketball star: Cooper Flagg was selected as the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft…
Why Cooper Flagg is ready to make an immediate impact in the NBA
There was an inflection point in Cooper Flagg’s lone season at Duke when everything changed for the freshman sensation. His college career had started strong,…
Since Patrick Ewing, who else from New England has been an NBA Draft lottery pick?
If (and when) Cooper Flagg hears his name called first in the 2025 NBA Draft, it will mark the first time in 40 years that…
12 men’s March Madness teams to watch with New England connections
The madness is about to begin. The men’s NCAA Tournament will kick off with First Four games on Tuesday. Then it’s off to the races…
BEST OF ’24: Our top stories of the calendar year
When 2024 began, New England Basketball Journal didn't exist. But as the calendar flips to 2025, we've been fortunate to hit the ground running as…
