Every team's tier behind Flagg and Harper will include VJ Edgecombe. Front offices that value his 100th percentile explosiveness, shotmaking and defensive quickness could slot him at No. 3, particularly if they question Ace Bailey's handle and tunnel vision, Tre Johnson's lack of rim pressure and Jeremiah Fears' shooting.

ESPN posted a jaw-dropping statistic detailing how Duke superstar Cooper Flagg, at 18 years, 5 months, and 27 days old on NBA Draft day, will be just nine days older than LeBron James was when he was selected first overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers back in 2003.

The NBA draft combine is in full swing at Wintrust Arena. Here’s what likely No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg and other top players are saying.