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Cooper Flagg beats former Duke teammate for Rookie of Year

Cooper Flagg won NBA Rookie of the Year by 26 points over Kon Knueppel, the second-closest race since 2002. Flagg averaged 21.0 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 4.5 assists, becoming the second-youngest winner after LeBron James.