The Mavericks opened the season asking Flagg to play point guard, a responsibility that would be heavy even for a veteran. As the roster has shifted and returned to health, Kidd moved him back toward his natural position,

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To add to the woes, No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg is fighting through a pair of injuries. Flagg sprained his right thumb on Monday night and is still dealing with left shoulder pain from an ailment that originally occurred against Oklahoma City on October 27.

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Flagg, in a neck-and-neck showdown with the Milwaukee Bucks, caught the ball on the right wing in heavy traffic. He spun away from his defender, a move not unlike the one that NHL superstar Connor McDavid was doing about the same time on ice far away.

The loss dropped Cooper Flagg and the Mavs to 3-9. It was also their second loss in a row, as they started their four-game homestand with a 116-114 defeat to Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday.

The Dallas Mavericks have had a rough start, falling to 3-8 in the Western Conference. Among the many concerns, one major talking point has been Jason Kidd ’s decision to start rookie Cooper Flagg at point guard, a move even his son, TJ Kidd, appeared to criticize.