Anthony Davis and Cooper Flagg played their first NBA game together on Wednesday night for the Dallas Mavericks. It was a season-opener to forget for the Mavs, though, as they suffered a 125-92 blowout loss to the San Antonio Spurs on their own home floor at American Airlines Center.

Even though Cooper Flagg's NBA debut didn't go in the way he was hoping as the Dallas Mavericks fell 125-92 to the San Antonio Spurs, the 18-year-old was able to appreciate what Victor Wembanyama with 40 points and 15 rebounds in 30 minutes.

Follow along as we bring you the top moments and highlights from around the Association, including Cooper Flagg's NBA debut as the Mavericks face Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs.

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Wembanyama had 40 points, 15 rebounds and three blocks in the Spurs’ 125–92 win over the Mavericks on Wednesday, recording the most points in a season opener in Spurs franchise history. It was the fifth game with 40 or more points in his young career,