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Watch Cooper Flagg describe the ‘incredible’ energy at his Boston homecoming

by Matt Junker March 7, 2026March 10, 2026

Watch Cooper Flagg’s postgame press conference after his first NBA game at the TD Garden in Boston as the Mavericks faced the Celtics.

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Maine fans take over the TD Garden for Cooper Flagg’s New England return

by Matt Junker March 6, 2026March 6, 2026

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Watch: This Celtics legend says Cooper Flagg reminds him of Larry Bird

by Matt Junker March 6, 2026March 6, 2026

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‘He had this game circled’: How Cooper Flagg got healthy in time to play the Celtics

by Matt Junker March 6, 2026March 6, 2026

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The Cooper Flagg-Celtics matchup is so popular the Downeaster train added extra cars

by Matt Junker March 6, 2026March 6, 2026

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Injury upgrades for ‘good friends’ Jason Tatum and Cooper Flagg could make for epic return Friday

by Matt Junker March 5, 2026March 5, 2026

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Cooper Flagg’s parents grew up as Celtics fans. But they won’t be rooting for Boston on Friday.

by Matt Junker March 4, 2026March 4, 2026

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Cooper Flagg to guest on the ‘Tonight Show’

by Ethan Andrews February 18, 2026February 19, 2026

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In Lakers’ win over Mavericks, LeBron James becomes oldest player to have triple-double in NBA history

by The Associated Press February 13, 2026February 13, 2026

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Jayson Tatum is practicing with the Maine Celtics as part of injury rehab

by Tribune Content Agency February 10, 2026February 10, 2026

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Massive Anthony Davis trade shows Mavs are shifting to Cooper Flagg’s development

by Tribune Content Agency February 4, 2026February 4, 2026

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Cooper Flagg has 36-point masterpiece in loss against the Celtics

by Tribune Content Agency February 4, 2026February 4, 2026

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Celtics trade Anfernee Simons to Bulls for Nikola Vucevic, 2nd round pick

by Tribune Content Agency February 3, 2026February 3, 2026

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Cooper Flagg grew up watching the Celtics. Now he’s playing against them.

by Matt Junker February 2, 2026

Cooper Flagg’s 34 points not enough as Mavericks fall to Rockets

by The Associated Press February 1, 2026February 1, 2026

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Cooper Flagg breaks NBA teen record with 49 points in Mavs’ loss to Hornets

by The Associated Press January 30, 2026January 30, 2026

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Cooper Flagg feels ‘really blessed and honored’ to be chosen as NBA Rising Star

by Tribune Content Agency January 28, 2026January 28, 2026

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Cooper Flagg’s return helps Mavericks blow out Knicks as boos fill Madison Square Garden

by The Associated Press January 20, 2026January 20, 2026

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Cooper Flagg rolls left ankle and leaves game with sprain

by Tribune Content Agency January 15, 2026January 15, 2026

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These were the only 2 words that Joe Mazzulla would say after Celtics loss to Pacers

by Tribune Content Agency January 13, 2026January 13, 2026