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Mavericks coach Jason Kidd talks rookie Cooper Flagg as a team leader

Fresh off another 20-point performance, Mavericks coach Jason Kidd praised Cooper Flagg on Monday for stepping up and serving as a team leader.

Mavericks guard Klay Thompson gives Cooper Flagg flowers amid hot stretch

Veteran guard Klay Thompson credited rookie forward Cooper Flagg for his steady growth and confidence following the Dallas Mavericks’ 113–105 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night.

Mavericks predicted to draft ‘impressive’ SEC guard as Cooper Flagg's running mate

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Mavericks Defeat Nets 113-105 After Cooper Flagg Outduels Michael Porter Jr.; 5 Key Takeaways

The Dallas Mavericks didn’t overwhelm the Brooklyn Nets with star power alone, they beat them with teamwork and a rookie who looked far more comfortable than his draft status might suggest.

Cooper Flagg Shares Worrying Update After Knee Injury Scare

Dallas Mavericks rookie forward Cooper Flagg shared an update on his knee injury scare after their win over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday.

Cooper Flagg is not your average No. 1 pick, and he's proving it every night

For months prior to the 2025 NBA Draft, it was clear that, regardless of which team won the Draft Lottery, Cooper Flagg was overwhelmingly likely to be the No. 1 overall pick. That projection came to fruition when the Dallas Mavericks unexpectedly jumped up to No. 1 and, for the most part, Flagg has hit the ground running.

Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg ‘real threat’ to bolt for Celtics in four years, says Bill Simmons

Bill Simmons believe that the Boston Celtics could try to poach Mavericks star Cooper Flagg in free agency down the line.
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