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Cooper Flagg made NBA history during Sunday's game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks (in Texas).
Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg recorded his second consecutive impressive game and made history in the process. Flagg scored 45 points in a 134-128 win over the Los Angeles Lakers at American Airlines Center on Sunday, April 5, becoming the first rookie to score 40 points in a game against LeBron James.
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Cooper Flagg delivered a standout performance as the Dallas Mavericks defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 134-128 on Sunday. The rookie scored 45 points, becoming the first first-year player to record
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