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02/11 21:30 CST Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg sidelined by left midfoot sprain,
out for NBA's Rising Stars
Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg sidelined by left midfoot sprain, out for NBA's
Rising Stars
DALLAS (AP) --- Dallas Mavericks rookie teenage standout Cooper Flagg will miss
their final game before the All-Star break and not play in the NBA's Rising
Stars game on Friday night because of a left midfoot sprain.
The Mavericks announced Wednesday night than an MRI revealed the injury that
occurred in their loss at Phoenix a night earlier, when the 19-year-old had 27
points in 36 minutes. They said further updates will be provided as appropriate
Flagg, the No. 1 overall draft pick last summer, is averaging 20.4 points, 6.6
rebounds and 4.1 assists in his 49 games with Dallas.
The Mavericks (19-34) have an eight-game losing streak going into Thursday
night's game at the Los Angeles Lakers.
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