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Cooper Flagg scores 22 points as Mavericks beat Nets

Rookie Cooper Flagg became the only 18-year-old in NBA history with two games of 20+ points, 5+ assists, and zero turnovers, helping Dallas rally to a 119-111 victory.

  • On Friday, the Dallas Mavericks rallied to beat the Brooklyn Nets 119-111, with Cooper Flagg scoring 22 points and eight assists.
  • After Wednesday's injury news, Dallas played its first game without Dereck Lively II, out for the season, and with Daniel Gafford missing his third straight game.
  • In the fourth quarter, the Mavericks outscored the Nets 29-19 while Dallas dominated the paint, sealing the win with Williams' second-chance 3 and Davis' floater.
  • The result moves the Dallas Mavericks to 10-16, winning five of their last six games and two straight at home for the first time this season, while Michael Porter Jr.'s 34 paced the 6-18 Brooklyn Nets.
  • Looking ahead to next week, Brooklyn Nets hit a season-best 43.6% from 3, making 17 of 39, and Porter has scored at least 30 in four straight.
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Anthony Davis has 24 points and 14 rebounds to lead Mavericks past Nets 119-111

Anthony Davis scored 20 of his 24 points in the second half to go with 14 rebounds and three blocks, and Cooper Flagg had 22 points and eight assists as the Dallas Mavericks rallied to beat the Brooklyn Nets 119-111.

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Anthony Davis' all-round effort boosts Mavs over Nets

Anthony Davis recorded 24 points, 14 rebounds, three steals and three blocked shots to help the Dallas Mavericks notch a 119-111 victory over the visiting Brooklyn Nets on Friday night.

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DALLAS — The Brooklyn Nets fell 119-111 to the Dallas Mavericks before 19,032 spectators at the American Airlines Center, in a game where their performance declined in the final minutes. The team converted only 6 out of 21 pitches and 2 out of 9 triples in the last quarter, being surpassed 29-19 in that period. “It reduced to defensive rebound in the fourth; 10 second chance points in the fourth period. That’s how games are lost. And also the de…

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WFAA 8abc broke the news in Dallas, United States on Friday, December 12, 2025.
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