Flagg has also achieved quite a few NBA milestones as well including: Becoming the second-youngest player in NBA history (19 years, 74 days) to score 1,000 points, right behind LeBron James’ record (19 years,

Wendell Carter Jr. scored 28 points and the Orlando Magic beat Dallas 138-127 on Friday night, overcoming a 51-point showing from rookie No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg and handing the Mavericks their 14th consecutive loss at home.

The career-high for Flagg made him the youngest player in NBA history with a 50-point game. The star in the making received plenty of hype on social media after the scoring outburst. This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.

Cooper Flagg scores 50 in a standout Mavericks game, sparking discussion on rookie records, team struggles, and future NBA potential.

Cooper Flagg scored 51 points in a historic performance for the Dallas Mavericks despite their loss to the Orlando Magic, becoming the first teenager to reach this milestone in the NBA.

Even during another loss for the Dallas Mavericks, rookie Cooper Flagg continued to make his debut season historic. The No. 1 overall pick from the 2025 NBA Draft put together a performance the league had never seen before.

Cooper Flagg said his rookie NBA season has been "mentally taxing" as the Dallas Mavericks sit at 24-52 despite his strong individual numbers.

The Mavs' rookie became the first teenager to exceed the 50-point mark and broke his own record for the most points in a game by a teenager.