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Mavericks' Cooper Flagg's overlooked stat shows there's no reason to sound the alarm yet
If there was anyone with a highly anticipated rookie debut in a long time, it is undoubtedly Cooper Flagg, one of the youngest players ever to debut in NBA history. It was clear during the summer that head coach Jason Kidd planned to push him into some uncomfortable positions.
“I don't look at the position. I want to put him at point guard. I want to make him uncomfortable and see how he reacts (to) being able to run the show," Kidd said. “We want to push. And I think he's going to respond in a positive way. It's all right to fail. It's all right to turn the ball over. We've talked about that.”
Flagg impressed throughout the summer, but even more importantly, he earned the u