Cooper Flagg may have been the talk of the NBA when he came out of college and was taken No. 1 overall by the Mavericks in June’s draft, but since then, things have been very quiet about the Duke product and NBA analyst Marc Spears wanted to know why.

Spears questioned where the hype has been for Flagg with the season rapidly approaching during Monday’s edition of “NBA Today.”

Marc Spears on Cooper Flagg:

"NBA what are you doing? Why aren't you promoting this guy? Get on the train. I don't see him (in the promotions). Nobody's talking about this guy and they're making a mistake"

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“Why is it so quiet about this guy?” Spears asked. “Where is the choo choo, the Cooper Flagg train. I don’t get it. NBA

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