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In one of the most impressive games by a teenager, Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg did something no NBA player ever had before.
Utah Jazz plan to build around Lauri Markkanen despite strong trade interest as the NBA trade deadline approaches.
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George scores 37, Markkanen adds 33 as Jazz top Mavericks in overtime despite Flagg’s career-high
Keyonte George scored 37 points and Lauri Markkanen added 33 to lift the Utah Jazz to a 140-133 overtime win against the Dallas Mavericks on Monday night, despite a career-high 42 points from Cooper Flagg.
Three teams in particular stuck out as potential trade destinations for Lauri Markkanen, if the Utah Jazz ever decide to move him.
Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg became the youngest player in NBA history to score 40 points after he dropped 42 in an overtime loss Monday.
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NBA Trade Rumors: The Utah Jazz have a clear message for those who want Lauri Markkanen
In the latest Stein Line, Marc Stein reiterated his latest on the Lauri Markkanen situation. A Thursday night update because NBA Trade Season is closing in? A must. The latest in full with Dec. 15 fast approaching: https://t.co/FqCwodAFUd 📷: @chicagobulls pic.twitter.com/XkkQcsVxAw
In his 24 games for the Jazz this season, Sensabaugh has averaged 8.5 points on 43.1% shooting from the field to pair with 2.5 rebounds and 1.7 assists— currently seventh on Utah's roster in total minutes with around 16 a night.
Yahoo Sports Daily hosts Caroline Fenton and Jason Fitz discuss how Cooper Flagg made history on Monday night by becoming the youngest player in NBA history to score 40+ points. Watch the full episode of Yahoo Sports Daily on YouTube or YahooSports.
Welcome to the Thursday NBA DFS slate. It’s been a good start to the season as we are well into the NBA season. The holidays are amongst us and the Emirates NBA Cup has come and gone, so now we can really sink our teeth into the season. In my humble opinion, there’s nothing better.
NBA trade season is officially here, having crossed the date of December 15th, meaning most trade restrictions have been lifted for players around the league to allow for potential roster shifts to take place over the coming days to weeks––which, for the Utah Jazz, presents an opportunity to make some moves.
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Mavs' Flagg becomes youngest player to notch 40 points
Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg became the youngest player in NBA history to score 40 points as his team was defeated by the Utah Jazz 140-133. Flagg, who is 18 years old, notched 42 points, seven rebounds and six assists during the overtime loss in Salt Lake City.