Cooper Flagg entered an exciting NBA Rookie of the Year race with a surprise entrant

Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission when you subscribe through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. Suddenly, the NBA Rookie of the Year race is a close one. With Mavericks prodigy and longtime award favorite Cooper Flagg sidelined, Hornets freshman star Kon Knueppel has spoiled the […]

Mavericks’ Jason Kidd Storms Off After Rant About Cooper Flagg’s ‘I Know What The Fuck I’m Doing’

He doesn’t joke. Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd unleashed an expletive-filled tirade following Dallas’ 111-107 loss to the Rockets on Saturday after being asked about “national criticism” surrounding his use of teen phenom Cooper Flagg. The lanky 6-foot-2 rookie, selected first overall out of Duke in the 2025 NBA Draft, has played point guard for […]

Cooper Flagg’s 49-point gem spoiled by ex-Duke teammate’s career night as Mavericks fall to Hornets

DALLAS – Kon Knueppel made two free throws with 4.1 seconds left for a career-high 34 points and the Charlotte Hornets defeated the Dallas Mavericks 123-121 on Thursday night, spoiling Duke roommate Cooper Flagg’s 49-point game. Flagg, who turned 19 in December, broke the NBA record for points in a game by a teenager. Cliff […]

Nets collapse in loss to Mavericks, spoiling another big effort from Michael Porter Jr

DALLAS – The Nets fell short by a pair of fourth-quarter turnovers – and a second scorer – against the Mavericks, falling 119-111 on Friday night before 19,032 fans at the American Airlines Center. The Nets shot just 6-for-21 overall and 2-for-9 from deep in the fourth quarter, being outscored 29-19 as their offense faded […]