NBA draft class will feel the weight of Duke's most pivotal moments this season. Cooper Flagg's viral dunk and emotional displays set the tone for his emergence as a top draft prospect and national player of the year.

The Philadelphia 76ers hold the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, set for later this month. While many mock drafts have them selecting Rutgers guard Ace Bailey, one notable projection from Yahoo Sports’ Kevin O’Connor suggests a trade down.

While Duke's Cooper Flagg is the headliner, this month's NBA draft could be just as much about the high-end guard prospects available.