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What Mavericks star Cooper Flagg said about walking down Pacers with ridiculous performance

The Dallas Mavericks’ Monday win over the Indiana Pacers marked another historic night for Cooper Flagg. The teenage star now holds the record for the most 40-point double-doubles by a teenager in NBA history. However, Flagg does not appear to…

By Shabiha Akter · Clutch Points

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 2:13 PM

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Cooper Flagg credited his competitive approach and focus on winning plays following his historic game against Indiana.
Flagg scored 43 points, grabbed 10 rebounds, and dished six assists in Dallas's Monday victory over the Pacers.
The performance gave Flagg the record for the most 40-point double-doubles by a teenager in NBA history.

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Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Flagg addressed his historic performance following Monday's win over the Indiana Pacers, downplaying the milestone as a reflection of his competitive nature. Flagg stated that his performance speaks to the type of basketball he has always played, focusing simply on making winning plays for the team rather than chasing personal accolades.

The 19-year-old posted 43 points, 10 rebounds, and six assists on 16-of-25 shooting, setting the NBA record for the most 40-point double-doubles by a teenager. Teammate Kyrie Irving praised Flagg's maturity following the victory, noting that the young star plays well beyond his years and fears nothing on the court.

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