On Saturday night, the Dallas Mavericks played the LA Clippers in California.
The Mavs won by a score of 114-110.
Cooper Flagg finished the victory with 35 points, eight rebounds and two assists while shooting 13/22 from the field in 38 minutes of playing time.
NBA World Reacts To Cooper Flagg’s Historic Night Against Clippers
Here’s what the NBA world was saying on social media:
@NBAW0RLD24: “Cooper Flagg over the last 2 days: — Youngest ever to record a 35 point game — Youngest ever to record a 10 assist game He will be in his 7th NBA season before turning 25. Insane.”
StatMuse: “18 year olds with 300+ points: LeBron James Kobe Bryant Tracy McGrady and Cooper Flagg.”
Mavs PR: “One night after becoming the youngest player in NBA history to record 10+ assists in a game, Cooper Flagg (18 years, 343 days) becomes the second-youngest player ever to score 30+ pts in a game (LeBron James, 18 years, 334 days).”
NBA: “???? HISTORY FOR COOPER FLAGG ???? @Cooper_Flagg became the YOUNGEST PLAYER in NBA history to score 35+ points in a game in Dallas’ victory tonight! He joins LeBron James as the only players in NBA history to have scored 30+ points in a game before turning 19-years-old.”
???? HISTORY FOR COOPER FLAGG ????@Cooper_Flagg became the YOUNGEST PLAYER in NBA history to score 35+ points in a game in Dallas’ victory tonight!
He joins LeBron James as the only players in NBA history to have scored 30+ points in a game before turning 19-years-old. pic.twitter.com/uuU1WTAkQh
— NBA (@NBA) November 30, 2025
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Flagg had come into the night with averages of 15.7 points, 6.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.4 steals per contest while shooting 45.1% from the field and 26.4% from three-point range.
@NationMffl: “COOPER FLAGG TONIGHT: 35 POINTS (CAREER-HIGH) 8 REBOUNDS 2 ASSISTS 13-22 FG THE FUTURE IS BRIGHT IN DALLAS”
@CooperFMuse: “Youngest players ever with a 20-point half: Cooper Flagg (Last Week) Cooper Flagg (Tonight)”
Steve Jones: “Cooper Flagg is putting some things together folks”
PJ Washington: “COOPER FLAGG”
COOPER FLAGG
— PJ Washington (@PJWashington) November 30, 2025
The Mavs snapped a three-game losing streak and improved to 6-15 in 21 games, which has them as the 12th seed in the Western Conference.
They are 2-5 in the seven games they have played on the road away from Dallas, Texas.
Following the Clippers, the Mavs will play their next game on Monday night when they visit Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets.
As for the Clippers, they dropped to 5-15 in 20 games, which has them as the 14th seed in the Western Conference.
They are in the middle of a four-game losing streak.
Following the Mavs, the Clippers will play their next game on Monday night when they visit the Miami Heat in Florida.