Cooper Flagg ruled out with left midfoot sprain
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The Dallas Mavericks announced Wednesday that rookie forward Cooper Flagg has sustained a left midfoot sprain.
Flagg was hurt during Tuesday’s game against the Phoenix Suns and underwent an MRI that confirmed the injury.
The team said the 19-year-old will sit out Thursday’s matchup with the Los Angeles Lakers and Friday’s Castrol Rising Stars game during All-Star Weekend.
According to ESPN’s Tim MacMahon, the No. 2 overall draft pick is not expected to miss additional games after the All-Star break.
Flagg has appeared in 49 of Dallas’s 53 contests this season, averaging 20.4 points, 6.6 rebounds and 4.1 assists in 34.1 minutes per game.
Source: Hoops Rumors