Mavericks' Jason Kidd Asked LeBron James, Steph Curry For Advice on Cooper Flagg

The Dallas Mavericks had an easy selection at the top of the 2025 NBA Draft when they took Cooper Flagg. A minority thought they should've explored the waters on someone like Dylan Harper, especially given their glaring need for guard, but they went with the best player, and that paid off, as he won Rookie of the Year.

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