# NBA Thrills and Rising Stars: Rookie Sensation Cooper Flagg Makes History
In this dynamic episode, we dive into an electrifying NBA weekend headlined by Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg's historic performance. Flagg torched the Clippers with 35 points in a nail-biting 114-110 victory, surpassing LeBron James as the youngest player to reach this scoring milestone. With Derrick Washington sidelined by an ankle sprain, Flagg partnered with veteran Klay Thompson to secure the crucial win. Meanwhile, the Denver Nuggets showcased their championship potential as Nikola Jokić (26 points) and Jamal Murray (24 points) dismantled the Phoenix Suns 130-112, demonstrating why they remain serious contenders.
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