Mavericks coach Jason Kidd sees a Hall of Fame career for Cooper Flagg
Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd believes Cooper Flagg will have a Hall of Fame career, surpassing his own. Flagg won the 2025-26 NBA Rookie of the Year award, averaging 21 points, 6.7 rebounds, 4.5 assists, and 1.2 steals in 70 appearances.
Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd praises Cooper Flagg's potential, saying his career will be better than his own Hall of Fame career. Flagg won the 2025-26 NBA Rookie of the Year award. He averaged 21 points, 6.7 rebounds, 4.5 assists, and 1.2 steals in 70 games. Flagg is the third Mavericks player to win the award, joining Luka Dončić and Kidd. He became one of 10 rookies to score 50+ points in a game and joined Allen Iverson with back-to-back 40-point games as a rookie. Kidd credits Flagg's parents for keeping him humble and hungry.
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