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The Rockets host the struggling Mavericks Saturday as Cooper Flagg leads Dallas's rebuild. Kevin Durant and Houston look to continue their defensive dominance.
January 31, 2026
Rookie Kon Knueppel scored 34 points to lead Charlotte past Dallas 123-121 despite Cooper Flagg's 49-point performance for the Mavericks on Thursday night.
January 30, 2026
Get ready for an electrifying showcase during the Rising Stars Game on February 13, as NBA's brightest rookies battle it out in a fast-paced, four-team tournament. From standout scorers like Kon Knueppel and Cooper Flagg to promising talents such as Cedric Coward and Dylan Harper, this event offers fans a glimpse into the future of the league. Don't miss the chance to see these young stars prove their mettle and make a name for themselves on a grand stage!
January 27, 2026
Cooper Flagg and Naji Marshall powered the Mavericks to a 123-115 win over the Warriors, outscoring Golden State by 39 in the fourth quarter.
January 23, 2026
In a thrilling showdown, 18-year-old rookie Cooper Flagg made history by becoming the youngest player in NBA history to score 40 points in a game, despite the Dallas Mavericks' overtime loss to the Utah Jazz. Flagg impressed with an incredible performance, racking up 42 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists, proving he is a rising star in the league. As the Mavericks face crucial decisions about their future, Flagg's record-breaking night signals the potential for a new era in Dallas basketball.
December 16, 2025
In a surprising victory over the Denver Nuggets, the Dallas Mavericks showcased their potential, largely thanks to Anthony Davis's standout performance. However, despite his undeniable talent, concerns over Davis's injury history raise questions about building a sustainable future around him. As the Mavericks look ahead to developing young star Cooper Flagg, exploring trade options for Davis may be the key to unlocking a new era of success in Dallas.
December 3, 2025
