Duke freshman stars Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel formed an unstoppable duo, leading the Blue Devils to a 35-4 record and a Final Four appearance. After Knueppel announced his decision to declare for the 2025 NBA draft, Flagg took to social media to send his teammate a heartfelt message.
My Brother
Flagg’s simple yet meaningful post read, “My brother,” showing the strong bond between the two players. Knueppel finished his freshman season with 14.4 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 2.7 assists per game, while Flagg led the team with 19.2 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game.
A Powerful Display of Camaraderie
The message has been blowing up social media, with fans praising the heart and sincerity behind Flagg’s words. It’s clear that the two players have developed a strong relationship during their time at Duke.
What’s Next for Flagg?
While Knueppel has declared for the NBA draft, Flagg’s plans are still uncertain. As the consensus No. 1 overall pick, Flagg’s decision will be highly anticipated. Will he follow Knueppel’s footsteps or return to Duke for another season? Only time will tell.