Flagg Talks Rivalry With Knueppel for ROY
One year ago, Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel were roommates at Duke, and for fans following their journeys as closely as a Jeetbuzz Login during game night, the twist of fate feels almost cinematic. Today, both have emerged as leading contenders for the NBA Rookie of the Year award. On Thursday night in Dallas, Flagg’s Mavericks faced Knueppel’s Hornets in a tightly contested showdown. Charlotte edged out a 123 to 121 win, but the spotlight belonged to Flagg, who poured in a career high 49 points in a performance that turned heads across the league. Knueppel more than held his…