The Dallas Mavericks landing the first pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Monday night in Chicago will most likely result in the team drafting Duke superstar Cooper Flagg. Yes, the prolific guard/forward prospect is indeed the expected top pick for Dallas in this year's draft.

It turned out to be a wild evening for Dallas Mavericks fans. After entering with just a 1.8% chance to win the NBA draft lottery, Dallas made history and secured the No. 1 overall pick. The favorite to be taken with the top selection? Duke superstar Cooper Flagg.

It looks like Cooper Flagg will be a Dallas Maverick. That much we learned in a shocking revelation in Chicago on Monday night, where the Mavs — who had never won the lottery be