Two video games into his skilled profession, and Cooper Flagg is finished within the NBA summer time league, in accordance with a number of experiences.
The Dallas Mavericks, who chosen Flagg with the No. 1 total decide in final month’s draft, opted to drag the 6-foot-9 star from Las Vegas motion following a 31-point outing in Saturday’s loss to No. 2 decide Dylan Harper and the San Antonio Spurs.
Flagg was 10-of-21 taking pictures in that sport, an enchancment from a 10-point, 5-for-21 efficiency in Thursday’s win over the Los Angeles Lakers.
“I feel it is a new setting, new setting,” Flagg stated after the loss to the Spurs. “They need to see me be aggressive and do this kind of stuff.
“I feel I did that lots higher right now, simply attending to the road, getting fouled, and that helped me to get comfy and get settled in early. Nonetheless missed a bunch of free throws. I do know my mother in all probability wasn’t very pleased with that.”
Information of Flagg’s shutdown first emerged on Saturday night time with experiences indicating that the previous Duke standout was not scheduled to play in Dallas’ sport on Monday.
–Discipline Stage Media