The Charlotte Hornets, mired in a disastrous run of form highlighted by blowout losses and never-ending injury woes, are barreling towards a premier pick in the loaded 2025 NBA Draft. Recent wins by Utah, Washington, and New Orleans have been key in Charlotte's sprint towards the top of the draft order, and by the looks of things, the Hornets will have a bevy of talented prospects to choose from this June.
Cooper Flagg - Duke
Jan 4, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Duke Blue Devils guard Cooper Flagg (2) reacts during the second half against the Southern Methodist Mustangs at Moody Coliseum.