All eyes were on top overall pick Cooper Flagg as he made his much-awaited debut for the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday against the San Antonio Spurs at American Airlines Center.

Many were curious to see how Flagg would fare in his first-ever regular season game, especially against the Victor Wembanyama-led Spurs .

Flagg finished with a double-double of 10 points and 10 rebounds, although he struggled from the field with 4-of-13 shooting. He went scoreless in the first half. His potential, however, was clearly on display, as he contributed on both ends.

Fans had mixed feelings about the 18-year-old rookie's maiden performance.

“History just blinked. Cooper Flagg’s first NBA bucket ain’t just two points, it’s the start of a whole new Dallas chapter. You can feel the future hooping

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