Despite his team’s dysfunctional roster—including the shocking Luka Doncic trade and injuries to stars—Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg is thriving. The 19-year-old is the runaway Rookie of the Year favorite, leading all first-years in scoring and minutes. While his shooting efficiency remains a struggle, his elite driving and all-around playmaking are reminiscent of young LeBron James. With Dallas currently floundering, the organization faces a critical decision: trade aging veterans and fully tank to build a championship contender around their generational new star.
Read More
