Vitals
- Position: Forward · Height: 6-9 · Weight: 205
- Draft: 2025, Round 1, Pick 1 by the Dallas Mavericks
- Experience: 1 season · School: Duke · Nationality: United States
- Contract: Team options for 2027 and 2028, then restricted free agency in 2029. Drafted first overall by Dallas in the 2025 NBA Draft out of Duke.
Stats
| PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25.3 | 5.3 | 6.8 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 52.2 | 31.8 | 91.7 |
Per-game averages, 2026-27 season. Stats as of October 30, 2026. Sources: Basketball-Reference, cross-checked against ESPN.
Full career stats
| Season | Team | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | DAL | 70 | 21.0 | 6.7 | 4.5 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 46.8 | 29.5 | 82.7 |
| 2026-27 | DAL | 4 | 25.3 | 5.3 | 6.8 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 52.2 | 31.8 | 91.7 |
| Career | 74 | 21.2 | 6.6 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 47.1 | 29.6 | 83.2 |
Before the NBA
| Season | School | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | DUKE | 37 | 19.2 | 7.5 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 48.1 | 38.5 | 84.0 |
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Role
Flagg is the franchise centerpiece and Dallas's projected starting forward. The 2025 first overall pick does everything: scores, rebounds, passes and defends at a high level for his age. The Mavericks are building the entire roster around his two-way game.
How he got here
Dallas drafted Flagg first overall in the 2025 NBA Draft out of Duke and signed him to a multi-year rookie deal. The Mavericks hold team options for 2027 and 2028 before restricted free agency in 2029.
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Roster and contract details via RealGM, October 2026. Stats are per-game points, rebounds and assists.