Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg makes confession about point guard debacle

Cooper Flagg's impressive start with the Dallas Mavericks highlights a broader trend among NBA rookies who are stepping up in critical roles. Similar to Victor Wembanyama's recent admission about handling pressure in tight game situations, Flagg's ability to manage late-game assignments reflects a growing expectation for young players to perform under pressure. Additionally, Kon Knueppel's strong performance in his homecoming game emphasizes the impact of rookie contributions across the league. As the Mavericks navigate a tough season, Flagg's development could be pivotal in shaping the team's future.