Brian Scalabrine, a former Celtics participant and present crew analyst, shared a rumor he heard that prime faculty junior Cooper Flagg, who has an argument as the most effective prospect within the nation no matter class, beat NBA all-star Bradley Beal throughout a 1-on-1 recreation at Jayson Tatum’s camp.
It led the basketball discourse cycle for twenty-four hours, as tens of hundreds of individuals appreciated and retweeted posts about it. Beal himself commented and stated it didn’t occur. However nonetheless, some (apparently) puzzled — was Beal mendacity to save lots of face?
Flagg has cleared the air altogether, telling Bleacher Report that not solely was it “faux enterprise,” he and Beal by no means performed one-on-one.
“Me and Brad Beal by no means performed one-on-one. I bought no beef with Brad.”
Cooper Flagg units the file straight💯 @Cooper_Flagg pic.twitter.com/VxMmGSYAva
— B/R Hoops (@brhoops) August 5, 2023
And that places an finish to the dumbest (and funniest) basketball story of the month. We love the NBA offseason!
Scal, we’d love to listen to who informed you the rumor … it feels like you might want a brand new supply.