Rookie showcase game: Cooper Flagg scores 49, Kon Knueppel 34 in Hornets win

Flagg's 49 points are the most ever by a teenager in the NBA, but his former Duke roommate got the win.

Cooper Flagg scores 49 points, setting new NBA scoring record by a teenager

No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg racks up career-high 49 points (20-29 FGs), while Duke teammate Kon Knueppel sets Hornets rookie record with 8 3PM.
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Cooper Flagg’s historic 49 points set league record but couldn’t save the tanking Mavericks against Hornets

Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg just made the NBA record for most points scored by a teenager in a single season. In a close-contested 121-123 loss to the Hornets on Thursday night, Cooper Flagg’s individual brilliance was on full display for the ...

Who has current edge between Kon Knueppel, Cooper Flagg for rookie of the year?

Duke products squared off in Hornets’ 123-121 win over Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night in first official NBA matchup against each other.

Why isn't Cooper Flagg playing tonight? What we know

Cooper Flagg won't play Wednesday night in the Mavericks' game against the Timberwolves. Here's why.

‘The legacy rolls on’: As Mavs salute franchise great, Cooper Flagg offers his own homage

Shortly after Mark Aguirre’s number was enshrined in the AAC rafters, Flagg broke the Mavericks great’s franchise record for points in a game by a rookie.

Cooper Flagg had 40 pts, 7 rebs and 2 asts through

Mavs PR: Cooper Flagg had 40 pts, 7 rebs and 2 asts through three quarters tonight against CHA. Flagg is the first teenager in the play-by-play era (since 1996-97) to score 40 points through three quarters. Flagg is also the first rookie in the play-by-play era to accomplish the feat.