Historic madness: Cooper Flagg becomes the highest-scoring teenager in NBA history with a phenomenal game against Charlotte
Kenley Ward
Dailysports's expert
The 19-year-old Dallas forward delivered an incredible scoring performance.
Details: Tonight's NBA matchup at the American Airlines Center in Dallas saw Dallas face off against Charlotte, and in addition to a thrilling, emotionally charged battle from both teams, spectators witnessed a truly special moment.
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This game turned out to be one of the best in the career of 19-year-old Dallas forward Cooper Flagg, who, despite his youth, poured in a staggering 49 points, making him the highest-scoring teenager in NBA history.
However, even with Flagg’s scoring explosion, Dallas couldn’t overcome Charlotte, falling short with a final score of 121-123.
At the moment, Dallas sits 12th in the Western Conference and is on a three-game losing streak.
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