Overview
- Nearly every Mavericks employee attended Cooper Flagg’s introductory press conference in Dallas, signaling renewed energy around the No. 1 pick
- Minority owner Mark Cuban revealed he raised hourly staff wages after learning some qualified for Medicaid, spotlighting internal culture changes
- Cuban shared a text advising coach Jason Kidd to use Flagg as a primary ball-handler to leverage his 6’11” size and versatility
- Coach Jason Kidd confirmed plans to trial Flagg at point guard during July’s Summer League opener against the South Bay Lakers
- When asked about moving on from Luka Dončić, Flagg said he intends to learn daily, improve his game and help the Mavericks win at the highest level