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The NBA draft is where the league's future takes shape.
Cooper Flagg was the first overall pick in the NBA draft.
Flagg joins the Dallas Mavericks as the first rookie to make an impact in Year 1 .
The San Antonio Spurs' Dylan Harper was the consensus second -best prospect in the draft.
VJ Edgecombe set the Baylor record for most steals by a freshman in school history.
Kon Knueppel was the best catch-and-shoot 3 -point shooter in the draft with incredible range.
Collin Murray-Boyles is a strong defensive prospect at forward, but he joins a Raptors team full of frontcourt depth.
Cooper Flagg (-200) is the odds-on favorite to win Rookie of the Year .
Ace Bailey , Tre Johnson , Dylan Harper and VJ Edgecombe are also in the hunt.
Derik Queen , Kasparas Jakucionis and Walter Clayton Jr. are long shots of interest.
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