US EditionCooper Flagg's All-Around Effort Sparks Mavs Past Nets
Cooper Flagg scored 27 points with three blocks to lead Dallas, who overcame injuries and snapped a two-game losing streak against Brooklyn.
- On Jan. 12, 2026, Cooper Flagg scored 27 points with three blocks as the depleted Dallas Mavericks beat the Brooklyn Nets 113-105 in Dallas.
- Missing four starters, the Dallas Mavericks used three players on two-way contracts with Anthony Davis out indefinitely and P.J. Washington Jr. missing his third straight game.
- Jaden Hardy, Dallas Mavericks guard, scored 11 of his 14 points in the first five minutes, including three of his four 3-pointers, as Dallas took control early.
- The result snapped Dallas's skid and improved the Dallas Mavericks to 15-25, while Brooklyn Nets lost their fourth straight game at 11-26; the Mavericks host Denver and Nets travel to New Orleans on Wednesday.
- Compared with Dec. 12's back-and-forth, Monday night featured just one lead change and one tie, signaling increased game stability for the Mavericks.
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Why Cooper Flagg’s Growth Has the Mavericks Fully Bought In
Mavericks forward Cooper Flaggâs rookie season has already reached a meaningful inflection point, and Monday night offered another clear snapshot of how quickly he is growing into an NBA cornerstone. In the Dallas Mavericksâ 113-105 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Monday, Cooper Flagg delivered a team-high 27 points while continuing to show the confidence, versatility, and competitive edge that have defined his first half-season in the league.…
Cooper Flagg steps up for Mavs amid team inconsistency and injuries
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks returned to American Airlines Center for the first of a refreshing four-game homestand following a season-defining road trip that led to another reason to use their rallying call: “Next man up.” The first taste of their new normal was against the Brooklyn Nets, another team clinging to the bottom of their conference’s standings. Welcome to that new reality, one that could be described as fluid with inconsistency in …
Nets’ inept offense no match for Cooper Flagg, Mavericks in fourth straight loss
In dropping their fourth straight game, the Nets fell 113-105 to Dallas before 18,632 at American Airlines Center in a game that had lottery implications and was a stark reminder of just how important that lottery can be.
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Flagg posts 27 points, 3 steals to help Mavericks beat the Nets 113-105
Cooper Flagg scored 27 points and matched a season high with three steals, and Naji Marshall had three straight baskets down the stretch and finished with 22 points as the depleted Dallas Mavericks beat the Brooklyn Nets 113-105.
Dallas 113, Brooklyn 105
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