Jason Kidd ripped into the officials after the Mavericks' 111-107 loss to the Rockets, a game Kidd thought came down to a missed call on Cooper Flagg

The 83 points Flagg has scored since Thursday are the most a teenager has ever produced in a two-game span in NBA history.

HOUSTON — Jason Kidd knew it was an unfair expectation for the Mavericks to receive an encore scoring explosion from their star rookie, especially against one of the best defensive teams in the NBA. “We can’t expect Cooper to have 49 tonight,

Kidd was asked about reports of "criticism" he'd received for playing Flagg, the top pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, at point guard. Dallas' fifth-year coach interrupted the question, responding with a profanity-filled rant slamming those reports while flexing career resume.

Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd says he isn't interested in what outsiders think about his decision to play Cooper Flagg at point guard during his rookie NBA season.

Cooper Flagg entered the season as the favorite for NBA Rookie of the Year, but his former college roommate, Kon Knueppel, is making waves

Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks suffered their third straight loss on Saturday night. This time around, the Mavs lost to Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets, 111-107. Flagg cannot be blamed for a lack of effort in the loss,

Cooper Flagg may not have had an All-Star-level rookie season like many expected him to have, but he’s still been the best rookie by far. Still, critics are on his back, and many are publicly beginning to fade on him.