Cooper Flagg

NBA: Wembanyama sets franchise record as Spurs dominate Mavericks in Dallas

Victor Wembanyama put on a show in Dallas on Wednesday night, scoring 40 points and grabbing 15 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs crushed the Mavericks 125–92, Afrosport reports. The Frenchman set a new Spurs record for most points in a season opener, leading all scorers at the American Airlines Center. He went 15-for-21 from the field and converted nine of 11 free throws, as well...

NBA: Flagg selected first overall, Maluach makes history in 2025 Draft

NBA: Flagg selected first overall, Maluach makes history in 2025 Draft

The Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday selected Duke star Cooper Flagg with the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, Afrosport reports. Flagg, at 18 years and 186 days, became the second-youngest player to be selected first in draft history behind LeBron James, who was picked by the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2003. The Mavericks finished 10th in the Western Conference...

Dallas Mavericks win 2025 NBA draft lottery with 1.8% odds

Dallas Mavericks win 2025 NBA draft lottery with 1.8% odds

The Dallas Mavericks and Nico Harrison have been handed a huge lifeline in their post-Luka Doncic era after winning the 2025 NBA draft lottery on Monday, Afrosport reports. Dallas had a 1.8% chance of winning the lottery and is expected to select Duke phenom Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick during this year’s NBA draft scheduled to take place in June. The Mavericks, who won the...