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HOOPHALL SPECIAL: Cooper Flagg's Trek from Maine to Montverde (Birthplace Studios)

By Reese Merritt | Montverde Academy forward Cooper Flagg is the top prospect in high school basketball and is the favorite to be the No. 1 overall selection in the 2025 NBA Draft. But, he is also a Newport, Maine native, and one has to wonder how a player from the northeasternmost state in the U.S. climbs to the top of the recruiting board.

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