The NBA draft closed the Barclays Center on Wednesday night, and the first name is expected to be called Duke. Cooper Flag,

Last year, after doing everything for Blue Devils, there was not a great surprise – he was taken to points, rebellion, aid and theft while going to the final four.

When Dallas Maverrix Take Flagg-stopping a big surprise-that will be the second lowest number 1. Lebron JamesCavalirs ranked him first in 2003.

James praised some high for flag His “Mind the Game” podcast,

“I personally think he wants to be great,” he said. “He had a one -year hell in Duke. A man who can do a lot of different things on the floor. Can play with the ball, play without ball. His jump shot continues to be better. Super athletic, quick second jump.”

James sees the position of the flag and the difference between its own.

“He has benefits, unlike himself, he is to join a team that is installed with the Hall of Fame – Kel Thompson, Anthony davis, Kerry Erving – From the beginning. Hall of Fame Coach, Jason Kidd. You know, these people like, they can give him full blueprint, while he continues to learn what his blueprint will be. ,

As a 19 -year -old Rukie, James was a leading scorer in a CAVS team with 20 per game with fifth in the Central Division. Carlos Bizzar was also shown in the lineup, Ricky Davis And Zidrunus ullysis,

James did not make the playoffs until his third season, and yet the lineup did not compare what Mave would be next year – if healthy.

“I think that will be an incredible thing for knowledge of that type, that type of leadership, just that type of basketball IQ and every single day from those pieces,” James said. “So, I think he is going to be amazing.”