"Just Being a Real Role Model": Cooper Flagg Credits $11,654,250 Point Guard for Lessons on Court Vision and Smarts

Cooper Flagg Reveals Which Mavericks Veteran Took Him Under His Wing

The Dallas Mavericks head into the 2025-26 NBA season without former superstar Luka Doncic for the first time since 2018, but with No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg as their beacon of light.Flagg will have a lot of pressure on him as the season progresses, but he is leaning on his veteran teammates to help guide him through his first professional season.Following the Mavericks‘ 106-89 preseason victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder, on October 6,…

"Just being a real role model": Cooper Flagg credits $11,654,250 point guard for lessons on court vision and smarts

The Dallas Mavericks brought D’Angelo Russell on the roster as a replacement for Kyrie Irving but are also benefiting from his mentorship.

Cooper Flagg Raves About Mavericks Veteran

(Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)   The Dallas Mavericks are bringing Cooper Flagg into the mix this season, but he’s not the only new recruit who will help the team. D’Angelo Russell is also stepping into a Mavericks jersey in 2025-26, and Flagg spoke about everything he provides for the team. “He’s been an incredible influence so far of just setting the tone at a really high level. Ever since he’s come in and been around, he’s just been set…

Cooper Flagg names Dallas Mavericks teammate who is a ‘role model’ for him, wants to ‘learn a lot’ from him

The Dallas Mavericks kicked off their NBA preseason against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Following a terrific game, the Dallas Mavericks walked away with a 106-89 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. It was the first time that Mavericks fans witnessed Cooper Flagg on the court with the new roster. In his debut, he finished the night with 10 points, 6 rebounds, and 3 assists in 14 minutes of playing time. After the game, Flagg shared his honest opin…

“A Real Role Model”- Cooper Flagg Breaks Down D’Angelo Russell’s Impact In Mavericks Debut

D’Angelo Russell and Cooper Flagg (Photo By Imagn Images) The Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg has just started his NBA journey with the franchise and is experiencing a lot with the team. Even at the beginning of his career, he earned the Most Complete Player label, which indicates his potential even at this young age. Besides his on-court excellence, he expressed his admiration for senior player D’Angelo Russell, which made him learn a lot …

D’Angelo Russell Ready to Prove His Worth in Dallas

timesng.com: DALLAS, Texas — D’Angelo Russell is set to make an impact with the Dallas Mavericks after a turbulent stint with the Brooklyn Nets. Last season, the Los Angeles Lakers traded Russell, Maxwell Lewis, and three second-round draft picks to the Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith. Now, Russell is determined to show the Lakers they made a […] This post D’Angelo Russell Ready to Prove His Worth in Dallas appeared first on D’Angelo Russell Ready …