Stadium News
Breaking News from the Bench to the Bleachers
In the handful of regular season games that Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving have played together, they've helped the Mavs rack up wins.
Kyrie Irving has seen plenty of talented players throughout his NBA career, and he can spot rare talent when he sees it. It was Cooper Flagg’s competitive drive that has already stood out to the Dallas Mavericks veteran. The 19-year-old showed that quality again Friday, helping Dallas hand the Houston Rockets their first loss of […] The post Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving reveals Cooper Flagg’s ‘ very rare’ trait after defeating Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Dallas Mavericks have received an endorsement of head coach Dusty May from Kyrie Irving, although the veteran guard had some fun before explaining himself. Irving joked that praising May too much might create jealousy among other coaches around the NBA. Once he moved past that opening, his answer offered insight into what he appreciates […] The post Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving Turns Heads With Latest Statement on Head Coach Dusty May appeared first on HEAVY.
The Dallas Mavericks’ dynamic duo of Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg got to work as they helped bring down the Houston Rockets in the NBA Cup, 116-111. It was the Rockets’ first loss of the season. Irving had a game-high 35 points with four rebounds and nine assists, including some key free throws to ice […] The post Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving earns MVP chants during season-high performance vs. Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Houston Rockets were without Alperen Sengun for their NBA Cup clash against the Dallas Mavericks. However, Kevin Durant has suited up, and he got cleared for takeoff. The 38-year-old showed he still had those hops as he blew by PJ Washington on a drive. He then threw the ball down all over Mavs center […] The post Rockets’ Kevin Durant puts on personal Dunk Contest vs. Mavericks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg tag teamed with great chemistry as they crafted a great transition dunk highlight during the Dallas Mavericks’ NBA Cup matchup against the Houston Rockets on Friday night. Irving and Flagg are going through their second season together as teammates, their first campaign on the court. The former missed last season […] The post Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving, Cooper Flagg connect for monster slam appeared first on ClutchPoints.
A comprehensive preview, including betting odds and predictions, for the NBA game between the Houston Rockets and Dallas Mavericks.
The Dallas Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg had something to finish before answering questions, and it apparently had nothing to do with reviewing game film. According to reporter Noah Weber, the start of Flagg’s press conference was briefly delayed while he ordered food on his phone. The explanation produced a lighthearted exchange once someone asked what he […] The post Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg Briefly Delays Press Conference, Then Dodges a ‘Trap Question’ appeared first on HEAVY.
"I don't think a white dude could be the face of the league" - Charlie Villanueva on Cooper Flagg's NBA future Basketball Network
The Charlotte Hornets have been without last year’s star rookie Kon Knueppel to start the 2026-27 season following a hamstring injury he sustained in the offseason. However, if Thursday is any indication, he might be getting nearer to a return to the court and the Hornets lineup. The Hornets announced that Kon Knueppel had been […] The post Kon Knueppel takes big step in hamstring injury return appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Mavericks fans rally behind Cooper Flagg as MVP candidate after leading Dallas to a blowout win over the OKC Thunder.
The Miami Heat remain interested in a Kyrie Irving trade, but per new rumors, the Dallas Mavericks might be looking for a better offer. The post Mavericks Get Major Kyrie Irving Trade Update As Miami Heat Rumors Grow appeared first on HEAVY.
Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford made his first career regular-season three-pointer during Wednesday's victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder.
It took Kyrie Irving 604 days to play a regular-season home game again. When he finally did, he needed one quarter to make it count. Irving made all four of his shots in the first period of the Mavericks’ 120-96 win over the previously unbeaten Oklahoma City Thunder, three of them from three, and finished […] The post Kyrie Irving Home Return Marked a Milestone, and It Wasn’t the 15 Points appeared first on HEAVY.
Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks handed the Oklahoma City Thunder their first loss, running away with a lopsided win, 120-96, at American Airlines Center on Wednesday. Flagg had 26 points, five rebounds, and eight assists, while PJ Washington added 18 points and nine rebounds. The Mavericks improved to 3-2, while the Thunder fell to […] The post Cooper Flagg sees huge upside in Zaccharie Risacher after Mavericks beat Thunder appeared first on ClutchPoints.
On Wednesday night, Kyrie Irving played in his fourth game back after missing the entirety of the 2025-26 season while recovering from a torn ACL. The Dallas Mavericks have now won two consecutive games to climb above .500, with Irving putting up 15 points on 6-of-14 shooting from the field in their 120-96 victory over […] The post Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving still can’t believe he’s back after lengthy injury absence appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Dallas Mavericks improved their regular-season record to 3-2 and handed the Oklahoma City Thunder their first loss of the season on Wednesday night. Cooper Flagg continued his inspirational start to the season, top-scoring for Dallas with 26 points, eight assists and five rebounds off 10-23 shooting. Post-game, head coach Dusty May had some choice […] The post Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg draws Kyrie Irving comp from Dusty May after crushing Thunder appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Kyrie Irving might be getting his shot to return to the East Coast. The Miami Heat are monitoring the Dallas Mavericks guard Irving on the trade market, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Wednesday. Charania does note though that the Mavericks’ asking price will likely be more than the one future first-round pick that the … The post Kyrie Irving is being linked to 1 prominent new team appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Oklahoma City Thunder face the Dallas Mavericks during the 2026-27 NBA regular season. Here's how to watch.
The Dallas Mavericks have gotten off to a 2-2 start to the 2026-27 NBA season, but one of the biggest storylines around the league thus far regarding the team is the breakout play of second-year forward Cooper Flagg. The No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Flagg is coming off a Rookie of […] The post Why Cooper Flagg is giving Kendrick Perkins ‘LeBron James-type vibe’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Dallas Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg has continued to break records left, right and center as he enters his sophomore season in All-Star form, having broken multiple franchise records already. For some, such as Jeff Teague, his performances are already enough to invite comparisons with established superstars, such as former Mavericks leader Luka Doncic. Speaking on […] The post Why Jeff Teague believes Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg is ‘more exciting’ than Luka Doncic appeared first on ClutchPoints.
A comprehensive preview, including betting odds and predictions, for the NBA game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Dallas Mavericks.
ESPN analyst Brian Windhorst couldn’t help himself from comparing Dallas Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg to where Philadelphia 76ers’ LeBron James was in his development at 19. Flagg’s historic performance in the Mavericks’ 113-109 win against the Miami Heat. He became the first teenager in NBA history to record at least 25 points, 10 assists, five rebounds, […] The post Brian Windhorst ‘can’t help himself’ with eye-opening Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg vs. LeBron James checklist appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Brian Windhorst compared Cooper Flagg with LeBron James at 19 after Flagg's 29-point, 11-assist game in Miami, and fans are divided over the comparison.
