Cooper Flagg briefly exited the Dallas Mavericks’ game against the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night after aggravating a left ankle injury. It created a tense moment inside American Airlines Center.

Mavericks' Cooper Flagg stands alone among NBA rookies thanks to these crazy stats originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. There isn't too much to be written about Cooper Flagg. He has been that good.

One of those players was former NBA-All Defense honoree and champion with the Boston Celtics, Tony Allen, who compared Flagg to Brent Barry and Andrei Kirilenko but admitted he underestimated the Maine native.

Kendrick Perkins suggests that the Dallas Mavericks should trade Anthony Davis and Kyrie Irving to build around Cooper Flagg.

Cooper Flagg's rise from youth phenom to No. 1 overall draft pick to Mavericks' biggest weapon has been guided by the same man.

Does Jason Kidd still enjoy coaching? Will he continue to coach the Dallas Mavericks for years to come? Kidd — who has been the head coach in Dallas since the 2021-22 NBA season — was asked about his coaching future before Wednesday night’s game against the Denver Nuggets,