LeBron James Has Had His Eye on Cooper Flagg Since His AAU Days

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LeBron James Has Had His Eye on Cooper Flagg Since His AAU Days

"He's obviously special. I've seen that all the way back to the AAU days when he was coming up in the ranks," James said of Flagg. He traced the young star's rise from Maine through the AAU circuit to Duke. "He's gotten better and better and better. Looks like he loves the game. He's putting in the work."

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