The Dallas Mavericks are expected to draft Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 Draft, but could instead move him to the Boston Celtics in a huge trade package.

Boston also reportedly met with projected lottery pick wing Tre Johnson of Texas, but both he and Flagg will be long gone by the time the Celtics pick at Nos. 28 and 32. And though the Celtics may have to shed some salary ahead of the 2025-26 season as they prepare to play without the injured Jayson Tatum, a blockbuster deal may be unlikely.

Would you trade star Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown for presumptive No. 1 pick, Cooper Flagg? The likely future Dallas Mavericks star prospect met with the Celtics recently, catching the attention of media and fans alike as we collectively tried to guess what might be afoot with such news percolating up at the start of Boston's offseason.

What could the Celtics' interviewing Flagg mean? Might they be considering an aggressive attempt to trade up to the No. 1 pick with the Mavericks? O'Connor continued on with more

The Celtics reportedly decided to interview Duke phenom Cooper Flagg.

The NBA world was stunned on Monday when the supposedly random NBA draft lottery ended with the Dallas Mavericks drawing the No. 1 pick in the June 25 draft – despite going into the lottery with a mere 1.

Jason Kidd believes Cooper Flagg is a perfect fit for the Mavericks, who won the No. 1 pick months after trading Luka Doncic to the Lakers.

The Boston Celtics recently interviewed Cooper Flagg at the NBA Draft Combine, raising rumors about a potential blockbuster trade involving Jaylen Brown to the Dallas Mavericks. While the Mavs will likely keep Flagg,