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Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg is likely to miss at least two more games, according to the head coach, Jason Kidd.
The Rookie of the Year race was already razor-thin, but a blunt, two-word response from Jason Kidd may have just shifted the momentum. Ahead of Friday’s
Dallas Mavericks rookie teenage standout Cooper Flagg will miss their final game before the All-Star break and not play in the NBA’s Rising Stars game this weekend because of a left midfoot sprain.
The Dallas Mavericks have not had a good season with a 20-36 record. Flagg this season is averaging 20.4 PPG, 6.6 RPG, 4.1 APG, 0.8 BPG, and 1.2 SPG. Flagg is already a Top 30 player in the NBA as a rookie and could be a Top 10 player in the league in a couple of seasons.