Cooper Flagg is an American basketball player who currently attends Montverde Academy.

Cooper Flagg Age

16 years old

Cooper Flagg Height

Flagg, a 6-foot-8 forward from Maine.

Cooper Flagg Nationality

American

Cooper Flagg Biography

Born on December 21, 2006, in Newport, Maine, Flagg displayed exceptional talent and skill on the court at a young age. With a combination of scoring prowess, rebounding ability, defensive prowess, and versatility, he has established himself as one of the hottest prospects in high school basketball.

Flagg grew up in Newport, Maine, and initially attended Nokomis Regional High School.

Flagg transferred to Montverde Academy in Montverde, Florida, at the end of his freshman year of high school. Prior to the beginning of his first year at the school, he played in the Nike Elite Youth Basketball League for the Florida Eagles, an Amateur Athletic Union team affiliated with Montverde.

Cooper Flagg reclassifies up to the 2024 high school class, eligible for the 2025 NBA Draft.

Cooper Flagg Parents

Flagg’s mother, Kelly, played college basketball at Maine where she was a team captain as a senior.

It was, allegedly, written in the stars for Cooper Flagg to be a hooper. His dad, Ralph, is all of 6-foot-9 and played at Eastern Maine Community College. Kelly was a feisty post-player who eclipsed 1,200 career points in high school before embarking on a fabulous career at Maine.

Cooper Flagg Siblings

He has a twin brother, Ace, who was a teammate at Nokomis and transferred to Montverde

Additionally, Cooper Flagg has an older brother named Hunter, who also played basketball at
Nokomis. Hunter’s experience and guidance as an older sibling and former Nokomis
basketball player have likely had a positive influence on Cooper’s basketball journey.

Cooper Flagg Girlfriend

His girlfriend is unknown

Cooper Flagg Children

He does not have children considering his age.

Cooper Flagg Career

He entered the summer ranked No. 2 in the ESPN 60 for 2025, but dominated throughout June and July and is now widely considered the top prospect regardless of class.

He became the first freshman to be named the Maine Gatorade Player of the Year after averaging 20.5 points, 10.0 rebounds, 6.2 assists, 3.7 steals, and 3.7 blocks per game. Nokomis won the Class A state championship with Flagg scoring 22 points and grabbing 16 rebounds in a 43–27 win against Falmouth High School in the state final.

Flagg was named the MVP of the 2023 Hoophall Classic after scoring 21 points with 5 steals, 5 rebounds, and 3 assists in Montverde’s 85–63 victory over La Lumiere Academy. He also was named a semifinalist for the Naismith Prep Player of the Year Award. Flagg averaged 9.8 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 3.0 assists per game in his first season at Montverde

Flagg played for the United States under-17 basketball team at the 2022 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup He was named to the All-Tournament Team after averaging 9.3 points, 10 rebounds, 2.9 blocked shots, and 2.4 steals per game as the United States won the gold medal. 

Flagg scored 10 points with 17 rebounds, eight steals, and four blocked shots in a 79–67 win over Spain in the final. He was named the 2022 USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year for his performance in the Under-17 World Cup and is the youngest player to win the award.

Growing up in Newport, Maine, Cooper Flagg attended Nokomis Regional High School
initially. He made history as the first freshman to be named the Maine Gatorade Player of the
Year.

Cooper Flagg Net Worth

While his exact net worth is not publicly disclosed, it is estimated to be around 1 million USD 

Endorsement deals with sports brands and other related partnerships can provide additional income for talented young athletes like Flagg. These deals often involve promoting products,
appearing in advertisements, and showcasing their skills in various marketing campaigns.