Cooper Flagg makes NBA history with 43-point performance against Indiana

10 November 2026 13:43
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Cooper Flagg makes NBA history with 43-point performance against Indiana

Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg delivered another historic performance in the NBA regular season, scoring 43 points in a 125-122 home victory over the Indiana Pacers on November 10.

As reported by İdman.Biz, the 19-year-old American also registered 11 rebounds, six assists and three steals, becoming the first player under the age of 20 in NBA history to record at least 40 points, 10 rebounds, five assists and three steals in a single game, according to StatMuse.

Flagg demonstrated remarkable efficiency, converting 16 of his 25 field-goal attempts, including three of six shots from beyond the arc. He was also perfect from the free-throw line, making all eight attempts.

During his 38 minutes on the court, the young forward added one blocked shot to his impressive statistical performance.

The game also marked Flagg's fifth career appearance with at least 40 points before turning 20, making him the first teenager in NBA history to reach that milestone.

Flagg's latest achievement further strengthens his reputation as one of the NBA's most promising young talents and highlights his growing importance to the Mavericks.

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