Cooper Flagg Stats Tonight: Rookie Goes Berserk With New Career High in Mavericks' Win Against Kawhi Leonard's Clippers (Nov. 29)

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Cooper Flagg Stats Tonight: Rookie Goes Berserk With New Career High in Mavericks' Win Against Kawhi Leonard's Clippers (Nov. 29). (Image Source: Getty)

Cooper Flagg led the Dallas Mavericks' charge against the LA Clippers in a regular-season game at the Intuit Dome on Saturday. Both teams were on the backend of a back-to-back, with the Mavericks tasting a 129-119 loss against the LA Lakers on Friday, while the Clippers endured a 112-107 loss against the Memphis Grizzlies.

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Flagg delivered an outstanding performance and recorded a new career-high in points. His individual heroics helped the Mavericks record a 114-110 win over the Clippers.

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In the end, Cooper Flagg finished with 35 points on 13 of 22 shooting, 0 of 3 from beyond the arc, and 9 of 11 from the free-throw line. He recorded eight rebounds and two assists in 38 minutes. The rookie also committed three turnovers and registered a -5 rating.

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Cooper Flagg Highlights vs. LA Clippers (Nov. 29)

Flagg showed no signs of fatigue despite playing 36 minutes on Friday. The rookie sensation came out all guns blazing and put on a blistering display in the opening quarter. The former Duke phenom scored 12 of the team's first 16 points before heading to the bench for his first rest of the game.

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The 6-foot-9 forward looked the most aggressive of his rookie career, and he reaped instant rewards. The onlookers were treated to Flagg's full offensive arsenal as the Mavericks battled hard to stay within striking distance heading into the second period.

Cooper Flagg had 12 points on 6 of 9 shooting from the field, including 0 of 2 from 3-point range. He also pulled down three rebounds, including one offensive board, in nine minutes.

Flagg was in no mood to take his foot off the accelerator. He continued to launch shots in the second quarter and pushed his points tally to 21 after scoring nine in the frame on eight shots.

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After scoring and rebounding at a high level in the first two quarters, the Mavericks rookie displayed his playmaking potential after the break. He rookie sensation delivered two dimes in the third quarter, while taking his points tally to 26 after three frames.

Flagg was fantastic in the fourth quarter, with his execution in the final three minutes of the game helping the Mavericks snap out of a three-game losing streak. He scored eight points in the final three minutes, including knocking down six free throws.

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