Jason Kidd did not confirm Monday that Cooper Flagg will be the Dallas Mavericks ' starting point guard in Wednesday night's opener against the Spurs , but don't be surprised if he is. In the Mavericks' last two preseason games, they went with a massive starting five: Flagg, Klay Thompson , P.J. Washington, Anthony Davis and Dereck Lively II .
"When we're looking at him starting at the point guard, it's probably more of a point-forward situation," Kidd told reporters. "But technically we gotta list someone at the point guard position, so I guess we're listing him at the point guard position."
Flagg, the No. 1 pick in the draft, is one of the more well-rounded 18-year-old basketball players who has ever lived. He's a 6-foot-9 "forward," but at Duke he did everything. He can