Flagg & Knueppel: Duke Duo Dominate NBA Rookie Race
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Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel, former Duke teammates, are vying for the 2025 NBA Rookie of the Year award. Flagg, the Mavericks top pick, leads with 20.3 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 4.5 assists. Knueppel, with the Hornets, follows close behind at 18.8 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 3.4 assists. Flagg has made history, becoming the second 18-year-old to score 35 points and the youngest to score 49. Knueppel leads the league in 3-point makes and holds the rookie record. Despite the competition, they maintain a friendly rivalry, praising each others work ethic. The award announcement is in April, setting the stage for a historic moment for these Blue Devils brothers.
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