Cooper Flagg put up a 21-point, 8-rebound, 5-assist, 2-block, 1-steal line in Mavs’ OT win. No 18-year-old has matched or exceeded all those numbers in an NBA game. Take away blocks and only LeBron James (3 times) has done it, per @Stathead.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/mavericks/onsi as Cooper Flagg jump has Mavericks moving up in NBA power rankings. The Dallas Mavericks are still struggling with a 4-10 record, but their recent week has given more optimism than pessimism.

Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg is the youngest player ever to record this statl ine, joining LeBron James in exclusive company.

Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg is more in his comfort zone on the court after head coach Jason Kidd shifted him off the point guard position.

Cooper Flagg ’s mother, Kelly Flagg, recently stirred up attention with her social media activity. The situation began during the Dallas Mavericks game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Fans in the crowd at the American Airlines Centre expressed their frustration with Nico Harrison for trading Luka Doncic in February 2025.

Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg shared an update about an injury he suffered in their loss to the Milwaukee Bucks.

Amid his trade speculation, Daniel Gafford has emerged as Cooper Flagg's ideal mentor as the 2025 No. 1 pick navigates a transition to the future of the Dallas Mavericks.

The highly anticipated 2025-26 NBA season is still in its nascent stages, yet a compelling narrative is already taking shape as former college teammates and top draft picks, Kon Knueppel and Cooper Flagg,