Overview
- Flagg delivered a career-high 35 points in Dallas’s 114–110 road win over the Clippers, halting a three-game skid.
- At 18, he became the youngest player to score 35 in an NBA regular-season game, surpassing LeBron James’ age-based milestone.
- The result marked only the Mavericks’ sixth victory in 21 games and moved them ahead of the Clippers in the Western Conference.
- Dallas played without Anthony Davis, and reporting indicated no imminent return for Kyrie Irving.
- Coach Jason Kidd praised Flagg’s composure and impact, and teammate Klay Thompson said the teenager’s potential appears boundless.