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Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg Briefly Delays Press Conference, Then Dodges a ‘Trap Question’

The Dallas Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg had something to finish before answering questions, and it apparently had nothing to do with reviewing game film. According to reporter Noah Weber, the start of Flagg’s press conference was briefly delayed while he ordered…

Published: Friday, 30 October 2026 at 3:09 AM
Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg Briefly Delays Press Conference, Then Dodges a ‘Trap Question’
Key Things to Know
  • Cooper Flagg briefly delayed a Dallas Mavericks press conference while finishing a food order on his phone.
  • Flagg jokingly refused to reveal his meal, calling the inquiry a 'trap question' but claiming it contained healthy items.
  • Flagg recently posted 26 points, eight assists, and five rebounds in Dallas' 120-96 win over Oklahoma City.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg briefly delayed the start of a press conference to finish ordering food on his phone, according to reporter Noah Weber. When asked what he had ordered, Flagg playfully declined to share specifics, calling it a "trap question" but reassuring reporters that the order consisted of "very healthy things."

The lighthearted moment comes amid strong early-season performances for Flagg on the court. Following a 29-point, 11-assist game against Miami, he recorded 26 points, eight assists, and five rebounds in the Mavericks' 120-96 victory over Oklahoma City.

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