The Dallas Mavericks (4-10) ended their three-game losing streak with a thrilling overtime victory, 138-133 over the Portland Trailblazers, powered by their pair of pugilistic powerful forwards, Cooper Flagg and P.J. Washington. Here’s hoping the team will build on this victory as the season progresses. Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe led all scorers with 36 points, and Deni Avdija filled the stat sheet with 29 points and 7 assists, but both came up short in overtime thanks to the Mavericks’ grit and timely shooting at the end of the game.

Continued growth for Flagg

When asked after about his performance in the postgame interview, Mavericks Rookie Cooper Flagg said, “I want to impact this game at a high level and in a lot of different ways, and I’m just blessed to be able to do that.”

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