Cooper Flagg points tonight: Rookie becomes NBA's youngest 50-point scorer
Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg became the NBA's youngest 50-point scorer, achieving 51 points in a regular-season game against the Orlando Magic. Despite his strong performance, the Mavericks lost 138-127 to the Magic.
Cooper Flagg made history by scoring 51 points in an NBA regular-season game. He played 34 minutes, making 19 of 30 field goals and 6 of 9 three-pointers. The Mavericks lost to the Orlando Magic 138-127. Flagg's 51 points surpassed his previous career high of 49. He is the 10th rookie in NBA history to score 50-plus points. Flagg's performance came after his former Duke teammate Kon Knueppel had a notable night on Thursday.
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