Adam Flagler: 2023 Draft Prospect

Height: 6-2
Weight: 192
Position: G
College: Baylor
Age: 23

2022-23 Season Stats
PPG: 15.6
RPG: 2.4
APG: 4.6
BLK: 0.1
STL: 1.2

Player Bio
Courtesy of Baylor Athletics

Fifth-year senior, sat out and redshirted 2019-20 season after playing freshman year at Presbyterian College … Set Baylor's all-time scoring mark in the NCAA Tournament (135 points) ... Also holds the record for minutes played (274) in the NCAA Tournament ... 2022-23 AP All-American (Honorable Mention) ... Unanimous All-Big 12 First Team (Coaches), AP All-Big 12, 2023 NABC All-District First Team and 2023 NBWA All-District selection ... 2023 Jerry West Award Finalist (Shooting Guard of the Year) ... 23rd on Baylor's all-time scoring list ... Ninth in program history for three-pointers made (201) ... Second in program history in career three-point field goal percentage (.402) ... Made 4+ 3-pointers in 18 of last 48 games played after doing so in 11 of previous 72 games played ... Made multiple three-pointers in 87 career games, making 3+ in 55 games; 4+ in 28 games; 5+ in 14 games; 6+ in 6 games; 7+ in 2 games ... Scored in double-figures in 68 of 91 games played at Baylor, 53 of 63 came as starter ... finished with 36 games of 15+ points ... Scored in double-figures in 100 of 127 collegiate games ... Recorded 26 career 20-point games, 16 of those coming at Baylor ... 2022 Second-Team All-Big 12 selection … One of Three Big 12 players on Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Award Top 10 Watch List … Scored in double-figures in 39 of 59 games played at BU (24 of 30 as starter), including 18 games with 15+ points … Scored in double-figures in 71 of 95 collegiate games; has 17 career 20-point games (seven at Baylor) … Tied the second-most points in an NCAA Tournament Game with 27 against North Carolina … Came off the bench in 28 games of 2020-21 national title season, had 14 double-figure scoring games and led BU in scoring 5 times … Led team with 16 points and made 2 of team’s 3 treys in Sweet 16 win over No. 18 Villanova (3/27/21) … Scored 13 points in 21 minutes off bench in national title game win over Gonzaga (4/5/21) … Earned 2019 Big South Freshman of the Year honors and was 5-time Big South Freshman of the Week
Earned 2019 Big South Freshman of the Year award and was five-time Big South Freshman of the Week ... Led Presbyterian with 15.9 points per game in 2018-19 ... Posted career-high 29 points at UCLA (11/19/18), including 24 points and 6 treys in 2nd half … Scored 20+ points 10 times as freshman, including games at Dayton, at UCLA and at Marquette … Brother, Duvaughn, played football at Gardner-Webb (2004-07) and finished with 188 receptions, 2,552 yards and 31 TDs … Aspires to become a pediatrician.

2022-23 (Senior): Unanimous All-Big 12 First Team selection, AP All-Big 12 First Team selection and NABC All-District First Team ... Named a Jerry West Award finalist, Wooden Award Midseason Top 25, and the Naismith Award Midseason Team ... Second in the Big 12 in assist-turnover ratio (2.7) and second in the Big 12 in 3-point FG% (.400) ... Lute Olson Award Finalist ... Naismith Award Midseason Team ... Jerry West Award Top-10 ... Wooden Award Midseason Top-25 ... Oscar Robertson Trophy Midseason Watch List ... Preseason All-America Third Team (CBS Sports) ... Preseason All-America Third Team (The Almanac) ... NABC Player of the Year Watch List ... Wooden Award Preseason Top 50 Watch List ... Led the team in assists 22 times and had 5+ assists in 16 games ... Scored 15 points against Creighton (3/19/23) ... Scored a team-high 18 in a first-round win over UCSB (3/17/23) ... Reached the 20-point plateau for the ninth time of the season in loss to Iowa State (3/4/23) ... Scored a team-leading 22 points in a season-high 39 minutes at Kansas (2/18/23) ... Earned Big 12 Player of the Week honors averaging 24 points in wins over Oklahoma and TCU (2/6/23) ... Recorded 16-straight second-half points to help lift Baylor to a road win at TCU (2/11/23) ... Tallied 20 points on 6-of-15 shooting to lead the Bears past Oklahoma (2/8/23) ... Poured in 17 points to help lift BU past No. 9 Kansas (1/23/23) ... Helped the Bears snap a three-game losing skid with 19 points on the road at West Virginia (1/11/23) ... Scored a team-high 23 points in an overtime loss to Kansas State (1/7/23) ... Scored 20 points as the short-handed Bears dropped the conference opener at Iowa State (12/31/22) ... Returned from an illness and scored 20 points against Nicholls (12/28/23) ... Tied a season high with 6 rebounds to go along with 16 points in road loss at Marquette (11/29/23) ... Mad four three-pointers and scored 22 points to help lift BU past No. 8 UCLA at the Continental Tire Main Event (11/20/22) ... Recorded his third-career double-double (2nd at BU) with 13 points and 10 assists in win over Northern Colorado (11/14) ... Won Big 12 Player of the Week (11/14) after leading the conference in FG% (.650) and 3-point FG% (.667), while finishing in the top-4 in the conference in points per game (19.5), assists per game (7.0)  and three-pointers made (8) with wins over MVSU (11/7) & Norfolk State (11/11).

2021-22 (Junior): Led Big 12 with .433 3-point percentage in conference play (45-104), ranked 6th in scoring in Big 12 games (15.8 ppg) … Shot 42% (65-of-154) from 3-point range over last 23 games, including 9 games with 4+ made 3-pointers … Made 4+ 3-pointers in 9 of the final 23 games after doing so in 11 of previous 72 games played … Big 12 Player of the Week (1/10) … Notched 12 points, five rebounds and four assists against Nicholls (11/15) … Had 13 points and four rebounds in the opening round of the Battle ‘4’ Atlantis Opener against Arizona State (11/24) … Tallied 11 points and five rebounds in the Battle ‘4’ Atlantis championship game against Michigan State (11/26) … Scored in double figures with 10 points and five assists against Villanova (12/12) …  Had a then-season-high 16 points to go along with four assists in the first true road game of the season at Oregon (12/18) … Nabbed a season-high five steals to go along with 12 points in win over Alcorn (12/20) … Recorded 1st double-double at BU (2nd of career) with 21 points, 11 assists and 0 turnovers vs. Northwestern State (12/28) … Opened conference play with 10 points five rebounds and four assists in a win over Iowa State (1/1) Made 6 second-half 3-pointers in comeback from 9 points down at TCU (1/8) … Named Big 12 Player of the Week (1/10) after scoring Baylor career-high 22 points in back-to-back games vs. OU and TCU … Tied a team-high 17 points against Texas Tech (1/11) … Tallied 14 points to go along with seven assists at West Virginia (1/18) … Led the team with 16 points in a road win at Oklahoma (1/22) … Led Bears with 20 points on 8-of-11 FGs (4-of-5 3FGs) in 35 minutes of win vs. No. 20 Texas (2/12) … Secured career-highs of 29 points, 7 made 3-pointers and 41 minutes (including all of last 29 minutes) in OT win at OSU (2/21) … Tied a team-high with 19 points in a road win at Texas (2/28) … Scored in double-figures for a team-high 25th time against North Carolina (3/19) … 27 points tied the 2nd-most in an NCAA Tournament game in program history (Taurean Prince had 28 in 2016) … Flagler’s 10 made field goals tied the 2nd-most in an NCAA Tournament game in program history (Prince had 12 in 2016).

g2020-21 (Redshirt Sophomore, Baylor): Recorded seven games in 2021 with 15+ points off the bench and scored 10+ points off the bench in 14 of 28 games played … Made multiple 3-pointers in 15 of 28 games played … Had nation’s fourth-longest active streak having made a 3-pointer in 42-straight games before the streak was snapped at Iowa State (1/2) … Posted game-high 18 points in Bears’ win over No. 5 Illinois (12/2), including 11 points in the second half … Provided a spark off the bench with 15 points on 6-of-8 shooting in 21 minutes in the win against Oklahoma (1/6) … Hit the go-ahead bucket to give Baylor the lead for good with 7:04 remaining as part of a 15-point effort in the win at No. 15 Texas Tech (1/16) … Posted game-high 19 points and added a season-high eight rebounds in 24 minutes off the bench vs. Auburn (1/30) … Recorded season-high 22 points in 28 minutes off the bench vs. Iowa State (2/23), his 11^th career 20-point game and first at Baylor … Led the team with 16 points and made two of the team’s three triples in the Sweet 16 win over No. 18 Villanova (3/27) … Posted 10 points, career high four steals and three assists in 26 minutes off the bench in Elite Eight win vs. Arkansas (3/29) … Scored 13 points off 3-of-4 shooting from deep against Gonzaga in the National Championship (4/5).

2019-20 (Sophomore, Baylor): Sat out season, redshirted to retain eligibility ... Participated on team’s practice squad ... Named to Spring Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

2018-19 (Freshman, Presbyterian): Named Big South Freshman of the Year after leading team with 15.9 points per game ... Picked up Big South Freshman of the Week honors five times, including four times in final seven weeks of regular season ... Averaged 17.5 poionts in six KenPom Tier A and B games – 12 at Charleston, 20 at Marquette, 29 at UCLA, 13 at Butler, 20 at Dayton and 11 at Radford ... Started all 36 games, scored in double-figures 32 times and had 10 games of 20+ points ... Posted team-best .835 free throw percentage and made team-high 108 3-pointers ... Led team with 20 points at Marquette, then posted career-high 29 points at UCLA two days later ... Scored 24 of his 29 points, and six of his seven three-pointers in the second half against the Bruins ... Posted 25 points against VMI and 20 points at Dayton ... Recorded back-to-back 21-point games against Hampton and Longwood ... Had 28 points in home game vs. Winthrop, 20 of which came in the second half ... Led team with 23 points at Winthrop ... Posted first double-double with 21 points and 10 rebounds in win at UNC Asheville ... Led team with 20 points in Big South Tournament vs. Radford.

High School: Four-year letterwinner for Duluth HS ... Earned first team 6-7A All-Region and All-County during junior and senior seasons ... Gwinnett Tip-off Club and Daily Post All-County Selection in 2018 and member of GACA Junior and Senior All-Star Teams ... Graduated as the Duluth HS all-time leading scorer (1,300 pts) and leading all-time three-point shooter (227) ... Named to McDonald’s Tift County Invitational All-Tournament Team and was 2015 and 2016 SEBA Atlanta Hoop Festival Most Valuable Player ... Duluth HS Honor Student and earned 2016-17 “Wildcat of the Year Award.”

Personal: Born in Duluth, Ga. ... Son of Michael and Priscilla Flagler ... Brother Duvaughn, played football at Gardner-Webb ... Health Science Studies major.