Overview

• Cooper Flagg was unveiled at a Dallas press conference as the No. 1 overall pick and the second-youngest player ever selected first overall.
• He led a youth clinic with the Boys and Girls Club to connect with local fans closer to his age and reinforce his off-court impact.
• Coach Jason Kidd, backed by owner Mark Cuban, has devised an unprecedented point-guard experiment to accelerate Flagg’s adaptation to the NBA’s positionless style.
• Veterans Kyrie Irving, Anthony Davis and Klay Thompson participated in welcome handshakes and mentorship events to integrate Flagg into the roster.
• Flagg is scheduled to debut in the NBA Summer League opener on July 10, where his versatility and leadership role will be closely watched.