Flagg is projected as the No. 1 pick and Johnson as the No. 5 pick in the 2025 Draft by Bleacher Report's Jonathan Wasserman. Barring a trade or unprecedented fall, it is very unlikely that the Celtics would be in a position to select either player.

NBA Draft may already have its consensus No. 1 pick in Duke phenom Cooper Flagg, but that hasn't stopped other franchises from doing their due diligence. Despite the Dalla

Flagg, the presumptive No. 1 pick in next month's NBA Draft, shared his thoughts Wednesday with reporters at the NBA Draft Combine for the first time since the stunning sequence of events, and he recalled the still-fresh night as surreal after growing up watching the event.