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Evan Turner Insists Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg Was ‘Being Nice That Night’ Vs. Giannis

DALLAS — Former NBA guard Evan Turner said Cooper Flagg is better than Giannis Antetokounmpo after watching the two put up matching 29-point, 11-assist performances in Miami on Oct.

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Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 7:28 AM

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Lamar Jackson suffered an injury on his very first play back against the Buffalo Bills.
The Baltimore Ravens quarterback had missed the previous three games because of an ankle injury.
The Week 8 contest was expected to feature an anticipated matchup between Jackson and Josh Allen.

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Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson suffered another injury on his first play back in Week 8. The matchup against Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills was highly anticipated, but Jackson's immediate setback delivered a significant blow to the Ravens.

Jackson, a two-time NFL MVP, had just returned to the lineup after missing the previous three games due to an ankle injury. His immediate departure marked an unfortunate continuation of health troubles for Baltimore.

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