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The San Antonio Spurs open the season against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas, Wednesday.
In a night where a few top rookies had outstanding debuts (hello, VJ Edgecombe), Cooper Flagg was not one of them. He was scoreless in the first half and only attempted two shots before finally being more aggressive in the third quarter. He'd finish with 10 points and 10 rebounds on 4/13 shooting, but I'll discuss him more in a minute.
Stephon Castle got his first look at Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper as the San Antonio Spurs took on the Dallas Mavericks.
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Watch live as Cooper Flagg makes his NBA debut as the Dallas Mavericks host the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night.
The Dallas Mavericks stayed at home after being embarrassed in the season-opener at the hands of Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs. They looked to bounce back against the lowly Washington Wizards,
Four days after rapper NBA YoungBoy came to the Smoothie King Center and did his thing, NBA Long Boy (San Antonio Spurs’ center Victor Wembanyama) came and did the same. The New Orleans Pelicans lost 120-116 in overtime to Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs Friday night.
DALLAS – The San Antonio Spurs tip off their regular season on Wednesday night against the Dallas Mavericks. The Silver and Black held shootaround this morning at the American Airlines Center before the first of four regular-season meetings between the Southwest rivals.
The Dallas Mavericks got embarrassed by the San Antonio Spurs in their season opener on October 22nd. The Mavericks lost 125-92, and Victor Wembanyama scored an easy 40 points. Cooper Flagg, meanwhile,
The Spurs' depth will be tested to begin the season. And while preseason victories are frivolous, it could provide some momentum when facing the Mavericks; San Antonio hasn't won its regular-season opener since 2021-22. With or without a fully healthy roster, the Spurs plan to break that streak.
The Spurs won their first opener in four seasons and finally beat their Southwest rivals, the Dallas Mavericks, who had defeated them in two straight season-opening games.