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‘He's made for Dallas': Mavs CEO reacts to drafting Cooper Flagg
Mavs’ No. 1 draft pick Cooper Flagg to be introduced Friday in Dallas.
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Fans celebrate Cooper Flagg coming to Dallas
A new era for the Dallas Mavericks starts right now! NBC 5’s Larry Collins tells us more about Cooper Flagg, the Duke superstar turned Dallas Maverick.
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Mavs fans celebrate ‘Flagg Day' as Dallas picks Cooper Flagg No. 1
Mavericks fans packed American Airlines Center to celebrate the No. 1 pick of Cooper Flagg, marking a new era in Dallas basketball.
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Cooper Flagg represents hope for Dallas Mavericks
NBC 5 sports director Newy Scruggs examines top overall pick Cooper Flagg’s potential impact with the Dallas Mavericks.
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2025 NBA Draft top 10: Cooper Flagg goes No. 1, Sixers draft Edgecombe at No. 3
As expected, Cooper Flagg went No. 1 overall to the Dallas Mavericks. The 76ers drafted Baylor’s VJ Edgecombe third overall. Here’s how the rest of the 2025 NBA Draft top 10 played out.
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Look back at Cooper Flagg's high school journey
In the small town of Newport, Maine, there is an entire community that can’t wait for Cooper Flagg to have this moment. In Part 2 of our feature story, a crucial moment in Cooper Flagg’s basketball journey just after he led Nokomis High School to the greatest season in school history as a 14-year old freshman.
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Dallas Mavericks host 2025 NBA Draft party at the AAC
The Dallas Mavericks are hosting an NBA Draft party at the American Airlines Center so that fans can join together as they announce their No. 1 pick.
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Mavericks expected to draft Cooper Flagg
The Dallas Mavericks have the first draft pick in the NBA Draft on Wednesday night. NBC 5’s Larry Collins has the details.
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Cooper Flagg's hometown reflects on his rise ahead of NBA Draft
As basketball star Cooper Flagg prepares to be the likely No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft, his hometown of Newport, Maine shares stories of his early days—and the pride they feel watching him reach the sport’s biggest stage.
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Cooper Flagg's small-town journey leads to 2025 NBA Draft spotlight
Before Cooper Flagg’s NBA debut, his hometown in Maine shares memories of a rare basketball talent.
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Mavericks' Kyrie Irving declines option, agrees to three‑year extension
Kyrie Irving inks 3-year, $119M deal with Mavericks after declining player option.
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Will the Mavericks pick Cooper Flagg in the 2025 NBA Draft?
The countdown is on! Just over 24 hours until the Dallas Mavericks are expected to make Cooper Flagg the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft. NBC 5 Sports Director Newy Scruggs caught up with the Duke phenom in New York City as he prepares for a potentially historic night.
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Examining Cooper Flagg's potential impact with the Mavericks
Former Dallas Mavericks guard Devin Harris joins NBC 5 sports director Newy Scruggs to examine Cooper Flagg’s potential impact with the franchise.
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Why Cooper Flagg fits perfectly in Dallas
Jalen Rose breaks down why the Mavericks are an ideal landing spot for Cooper Flagg.
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Could Cooper Flagg repair the Mavs relationship with MFFLs?
The Dallas Mavericks will have the first pick in the NBA Draft. Tuesday, the likely No. 1 overall pick, Cooper Flagg, was in North Texas spending time with the team, but will the move repair the front office’s relationship with fans?
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Cooper Flagg, the consensus No. 1 pick, arrives in Dallas for private visit with Mavericks
Cooper Flagg, the presumptive No. 1 overall pick in the upcoming 2025 NBA draft, will meet with several Mavs officials in a private visit on Tuesday.
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Pistons, Mavericks to play regular-season game in Mexico City on Nov. 1
The NBA is going back to Mexico City next season, with the Dallas Mavericks and Detroit Pistons set to play a regular-season game there on Nov. 1.
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NBA mock draft: Duke's Cooper Flagg close to becoming No. 1 overall pick
Duke’s Cooper Flagg is the easy choice to be the No. 1 overall pick in The Associated Press’ NBA mock draft — but who else likely rounds out the top 10 picks?
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Phones ringing off the hook after Mavs land No. 1 draft pick
After trading Luka Doncic, the Mavericks defied 1.8% odds to win the NBA Draft Lottery. CEO Rick Welts says fans are flooding back. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans has more.
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Mavs CEO Rick Welts says phones are “ringing off the hook” since winning NBA Draft Lottery
After draft lottery win, Mavs say fans are calling nonstop to reclaim season tickets.