NEW YORK (AP) — Cooper Flagg, Liam McNeeley, Asa Newell and Derik Queen became the second quartet from Montverde Academy to be taken in the first round of the NBA draft. The group played ...

Cooper Flagg, Liam McNeeley, Asa Newell and Derik Queen became the second quartet from Montverde Academy to be taken in the first round of the NBA draft. The group played together on the 2024 ...

What was projected became reality on Wednesday night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York: Four former Montverde Academy boys basketball players drafted in the opening round of the NBA Draft.

Montverde's top-ranked 2024 team, which beat several other nationally ranked programs across the country, featured projected first-rounders Cooper Flagg, Derik Queen, Asa Newell and Liam McNeeley.

The group played together on the 2024 Montverde team that's based in Florida and went 33-0, dominated its competition winning by an average of 34 points, including 30 games by double-digits.

NEW YORK — Cooper Flagg, Liam McNeeley, Asa Newell and Derik Queen became the second quartet from Montverde Academy to be taken in the first round of the NBA draft. The group played together on ...