Cooper Flagg and Con Knipple Shine in NBA Rookie of the Year Team

Dallas: Flagg-Con made the NBA Rookie of the Year team. Cooper Flagg, the Dallas Mavericks' star rookie, has been voted to the First NBA Rookie of the Year team, along with his college friend Con Knipple of the Charlotte Hornets.

According to Thai News Agency, the results of the NBA Rookie of the Year voting for the 2025-26 season are in, and as expected, Rookie of the Year winner Cooper Flagg, the Mavericks' No. 1 draft pick, received unanimous votes. Con Knipple, the Hornets' three-point specialist, and ViJ Edgecombe of the Philadelphia 76ers also won.

The other two players selected to the First Rookie Team are Dylan Harper of the San Antonio Spurs, who are still competing for the Western Conference Championship, and Cedric Cowward of the Memphis Grizzlies.