Cooper Flagg in his first game vs. Kon Knueppel:
49 PTS (most by a teenager in NBA history)
20-29 FG
10 REB
...and lost, with Knueppel hitting game-winning free throws with 4.1 seconds left:
34 PTS
10-16 FG
8-12 3PT
One shy of tying the all-time rookie 3s record.
Loyola University Chicago is greatly saddened to confirm the death of Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, BVM. This is a tremendous loss of someone who touched the lives of so many people. We appreciate everyone’s thoughts & prayers during this difficult time. Details to follow.
"You try to recruit great kids and great players...boy we hit the jackpot with these two guys."
Coach K talks about what makes Kon Knueppel and Cooper Flagg so special & how their families have played a big role in the men they have become.
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