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Dallas Mavericks' Cooper Flagg-fueled rally not enough to beat Washington Wizards, team falls 0-2
Flagg led a second-half comeback from a 17-point deficit by scoring nine consecutive points in the fourth quarter and finishing with 18.
The Dallas Mavericks started their star rookie Cooper Flagg at the point guard position in his debut game in the league. Safe to say, it did not work. Not only were the Mavs blown out 92-125 at home by the San Antonio Spurs, but Flagg's highly anticipated first game turned out to be a dud.
After an outstanding freshman season with the Blue Devils, the star is set to make his NBA debut on Wednesday.
NBA veteran Klay Thompson outlined clear expectations for Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg before the 2025-26 season.
Kyshawn George posted career-bests of 34 points and 11 rebounds as the Washington Wizards overcame a slow start to notch their first win of the season, beating the host Dallas Mavericks 117-107 on Friday.
The Wizards’ second-year forward from Switzerland had a career night in Friday’s 117-107 victory over the Mavericks.