There hasn't been an American player with so much hype in more than a decade, at least since Flagg's new teammate Anthony ...

Cooper Flagg didn't shy away from self-criticism after a rocky NBA summer league debut, calling the performance "not up to my standard" following the Dallas Mavericks ' 87-85 win over the Los Angeles ...

Indeed, Flagg, whom Kidd and Mavericks Summer League coach Josh Broghamer implored to operate as the Mavericks' point-forward of sorts, saw defensive pressure from the very first time he touched the ...

Cooper Flagg is so good at basketball that he skipped a grade in high school and played just one season of college ball at Duke. And even thou ...

The first chapter of Cooper Flagg’s NBA career unfolded this week with appropriate doses of excitement and hype rather than the stifling mania that sometimes engulfs teenage sensations. Two years ...

Syracuse, N.Y. ― Thursday night’s game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA’s Summer League in Las Vegas was most noteworthy for the professional debut of Cooper Flagg.

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