Cooper Flagg has been ruled out due to a sprained left ankle after the rookie No. 1 pick of the Dallas Mavericks limped to the locker room in the second quarter of the season finale. Flagg winced as he left the court against the Chicago Bulls on Sunday night, and the Mavs soon said he wouldn't return. The 19-year-old is in a tight race with former Duke teammate Kon Knueppel for Rookie of the Year.
Cooper Flagg suffered a sprained ankle in the Dallas Mavericks' 149-128 win over the Chicago Bulls to close out the season. Flagg was hurt in the second quarter and was ruled out shortly after. Flagg averaged 21.0 points, 5.4 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 1.2 steals in 70 games during his rookie year. Flagg also lead the Mavs in all of those categories. Mavs governor Patrick Dumont expressed confidence in Flagg leading the franchise earlier in the day. "Having a generational talent like Cooper Fl...
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