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Dirk Nowitzki offers advice to Cooper Flagg amid early struggles

Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki offered some advice to Mavs rookie Cooper Flagg following comments from Flagg about how Dallas’ early season struggles were taking a toll on him.

“I would just keep on working. I know you have a tremendous work ethic. So, you work your way through it,” Nowitzki said to Flagg. “You come in the next day. You're the first in the gym. You get shots up. Get with an assistant coach. Watch film and you just get better. That's the bottom line. Losing or not, you try to keep a positive attitude. You get there to get better every day. You play every position.

“You had a shot to get the game-winner the other day, or at least tie the game at the end — that's great for yo

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