Mark Cuban shared his beliefs on newest Mavericks player Cooper Flagg, noting he believes that while the two are different players, Flagg could very well have a similar development path to NBA legend and Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant.

Cooper Flagg hasn't played a minute of NBA basketball yet, but with his Summer League debut set for Thursday night, Hall of Famer Grant Hill already sees him in an ideal situation. Flagg, the former Duke star and No.

Despite a benchmark offseason, the Dallas Mavericks are picked to finish with a low win total in BetMGM's 2025-26 odds projection.

Gilbert Arenas believes that the Dallas Mavericks are the best landing spot for Cooper Flagg to develop without the crushing pressure.

Flagg has gone from sitting on a bucket for hours at a time harvesting peas to finding a place in the NBA as the No. 1 draft pick.

Gilbert Arenas believes No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg landed in a pressure-free environment built for long-term stardom, comparing his opportunity in Dallas to Tim Duncan’s rookie arrival in San Antonio.