Availability
Cooper Flagg filled the stat sheet for the Mavericks Friday night, grabbing three rebounds, dishing out two assists, recording four steals, and scoring 24 points (9-17 FG, 0-1 3PT, 6-6 FT) in a 100-93 win over the Trailblazers.
Fantasy Impact
Flagg continues a solid stretch on both ends of the floor, dishing out two or more assists, grabbing three or more rebounds, and scoring 17 or more points in each of his last five games. The rookie continues to offer head coach Jason Kidd one of the few impactful options as part of an underperforming Dallas starting five, averaging 20.4 points, 1.2 steals, 4.6 assists, and 6.6 rebounds per game while carrying a usage rate of 25.5% so far this season.
Cooper Flagg put up 32 points (12-19 FG, 2-4 3PT, 6-6 FT), nine assists, four rebounds, and two steals in Monday's overtime loss to the Warriors.
Fantasy Impact
Flagg logged a whopping 41 minutes Monday after playing 40 on Saturday. The star rookie filled up the stat sheet, clearing 20 points for the fourth time in his last six games. During that stretch, Flagg has averaged 23.3 points, 7.5 assists, 6.2 rebounds, 1.5 blocks, and 1.0 steal per contest.
Cooper Flagg flirted with a triple-double for the Mavericks Saturday night, dishing out eight assists, grabbing 10 rebounds, and scoring 18 points (6-16 FG, 0-2 3PT, 6-7 FT) while also blocking four shots in a 138-131 loss to the Clippers.
Fantasy Impact
Flagg continues an impactful stretch on both ends of the floor, grabbing four or more rebounds, dishing out five or more assists, and scoring 17 or more points in each of his last five games. The 19-year-old continues to provide head coach Jason Kidd with a difference making option during a dynamic rookie campaign in the Dallas starting five, averaging 20.1 points, 1.1 steals, 4.5 assists, and 6.7 rebounds per game while carrying a usage rate of 25.4% so far this season.
Flagg drew Dyson Daniels as his primary defender Wednesday and the matchup showed — a season-high six turnovers and 6-of-15 shooting in the loss to the Hawks. He finished with 17 points (6-of-15 FGs, 5-of-6 FTs), six rebounds, five assists, two steals, and two blocks.
Fantasy Impact
The across-the-board contributions are still there, but the turnover total is impossible to ignore — that kind of ball-security issue is the one thing that can genuinely hurt his fantasy value on a given night.
Flagg was one of two Mavericks to reach 20 points Monday, leading the team in rebounds while finishing with 21 points (10-of-21 FGs, 1-of-2 FTs), eight assists, seven rebounds, two steals, and one block in the loss to the Pelicans.
Fantasy Impact
Five categories in a losing game is a good sign for where his game is headed — the production across the board is becoming a nightly expectation rather than an outlier.