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Cooper Flagg becomes first teenager to score 50 points in NBA game

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  • Cooper Flagg scored 50 points in an NBA game, a personal record.
  • He is the first teenager in NBA history to achieve 50 points in a match.
  • The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Orlando Magic 138-127 in the game.

Cooper Flagg has impressed greatly during his first NBA season. In a game, he made history. The Dallas forward became the first teenager to pass 50 points in a match.

06-meter-tall 19-year-old has taken the world's best basketball league by storm during the winter. The night's performance, which came when his Dallas Mavericks beat the Orlando Magic 138-127, was a new personal record by two points, as his previous record was 49 points. He is the tenth rookie in NBA history to record 50 points in a match, but is the first teenager to pass the dream threshold.

he knows what he is capable of and always focuses on improving every night and competing to become the player he knows he can be

Cooper Flagg, Dallas Mavericks forward

He says, according to The Dallas Morning News, that he knows what he is capable of and always focuses on improving every night and competing to become the player he knows he can be.

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