Cooper Flagg Age, Wiki and Bio

Cooper Flagg

Quick Info

ProfessionBasketball player
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth21/12/2006
Age18 years
BirthplaceNewport, Maine, USA

Bio/Wiki

NicknameApril Coop

Physical Stats & More

Height6' 9"
Weight102 Kg
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorBlonde

Educational Qualification(s)

School
  • Nokomis Regional, Newport, Maine
  • Montverde Academy, Montverde, Florida
College/UniversityDuke University
Educational QualificationPursuing graduation

Personal Life

Zodiac signSagittarius
HometownNewport, Maine
ReligionChristianity
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Travelling
  • Swimming

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsLola Ressler (Rumored)

Family

FatherRalph Flagg
MotherKelly Flagg
Siblings2 brothers: Hunter Flagg (Elder), Ace Flagg (Twin)

Career

International Debut
USADid not make yet
Duke Blue DevilsOn 4 November 2024 against Maine
Jersey number#9 (Duke Blue Devils)
National/League Team(s)
  • Philadelphia Eagles
  • Duke Blue Devils
NationalUSA under-17
Coach/Mentor
  • Andy Bedard
  • Matt MacKenzie
PositionShooting guard/small forward
Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • 2022: USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year
  • 2024: Gatorade National Men's Athlete of the Year
  • 2024: Nike Hoop Summit
  • 2024: Jordan Brand Classic
  • 2024: McDonald's All-American
  • 2024: National high school player of the year
  • 2024: ACC All-Freshman Team, All-Defensive team, Rookie of the Year, First-team All-ACC, ACC Player of the Year
  • 2025: NABC Freshman of the Year
  • 2025: Wayman Tisdale Award
  • 2025: Julius Erving Award
  • 2025: Lute Olson Award
  • 2025: Consensus first-team All-American
  • 2025: National college player of the year

Favourites

NBA player(s)
  • Jayson Tatum
  • Larry Bird
NBA teamBoston Celtics
Money Factor
Salary (approx.)$5.9 million (from his NIL deal of 2024)
Net Worth (approx.)$5 million

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/cooper_flagg/
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php
LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/cooper-flagg-2a1a14305/
Snapchathttps://www.snapchat.com/add/cooperflagg32
TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@cooperflagg

Some Lesser Known Facts

Cooper comes from a sporting family; his mother was a D-I college basketball player at the University of Maine and a senior team captain.
His father played NJCAA basketball at Eastern Maine Community College.
He began his basketball journey in the AAU circuit at fifth grade with the Blue Wave Elite under coach Andy Bedard, who also has D-I basketball experience.
Initially, he played as a guard before experiencing a growth spurt that increased his height significantly.
He impressed NBA winner Brian Scalabrine at a fitness test, showcasing remarkable skills at just 14 years old.
At the 2022 FIBA U-17 World Cup, he averaged 9.3 points, showcasing his talent in leading Team USA to gold.
He made history by leading Nokomis Regional High School to its first state title in boys' basketball before transferring to Montverde Academy.
Flagg was named MVP at the 2023 Hoophall Classic after an outstanding performance.
He signed an endorsement deal with New Balance, leveraging local business connections.
Cooper became the first men's college basketball player sponsored by Gatorade.
He declared for the 2025 NBA Draft, with rumors suggesting he could be the first overall pick.