Cooper Flagg won’t suit up for the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Summer League this week. The Mavericks have decided to shut down Flagg after two games in Las Vegas, league sources confirmed to The Athletic. Flagg, 18, made his unofficial Mavericks debut Thursday against the Los Angeles Lakers. He had a shaky shooting night (10 points on 5 of …
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Mavericks shut down Cooper Flagg for rest of NBA Summer League
The Dallas Mavericks have seen enough. No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg was pulled from 2025 NBA Summer League action this weekend, not due to injury, but as a strategic move by the Mavs, who have apparently seen what they wanted to see. Flagg scored just 10 points in his debut against the Lakers on only 5-of-21 shooting before exploding for 31 …
Read More »Sources – Mavericks shut down Cooper Flagg for rest of summer league
Jul 13, 2025, 01:24 PM ET The Dallas Mavericks are shutting down Cooper Flagg for the remainder of the NBA summer league, sources confirmed to ESPN’s Tim MacMahon, ending the rookie star’s Las Vegas stint after just two games. The Mavs opted to shut down Flagg after the No. 1 draft pick scored 31 points in Saturday’s game against No. …
Read More »Dylan Harper shines in Summer League debut, Spurs beat Cooper Flagg’s Mavericks
After missing the California Classic and the opening game of Summer League, Dylan Harper made his pro debut against Cooper Flagg and the Mavericks. The second overall pick didn’t disappoint, finishing the night with 16 points, six rebounds, two assists and two steals in a 76-69 win. The Harper vs. Flagg showdown started with the Summer Spurs playing suffocating defense …
Read More »Cooper Flagg in Summer League: Live updates, highlights as No. 2 pick Dylan Harper makes debut against Mavericks
This year’s No. 1 overall pick, Cooper Flagg, and the Dallas Mavericks return to Summer League action on Saturday against No. 2 pick Dylan Harper and the San Antonio Spurs. The former Duke star is taking on another high-profile Summer League squad for their second game after facing Bronny James and the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday. In his debut …
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