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While Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg has the usual pressure of being the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft, the former Duke star is in a situation that sets up his rookie season to be tougher than even LeBron James and Victor Wembanyama’s first NBA campaigns.
LeBron wasn’t at son Bronny James’ big Los Angeles Lakers Summer League game vs. Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday while his daughter and wife were. He surfaced on Friday dancing like crazy and living his best life at a Bad Bunny concert in Puerto Rico.
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A new rivalry may be starting. Cooper Flagg and Bronny James faced off in the NBA Summer League. A clip of Flagg trash-talking James went viral. Fans are excited about this potential rivalry. Flagg wasn't happy with his own performance.
This three-team deal sends LeBron James to Dallas, reshaping the West with Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg.
May 25, 2021; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) and assistant coach Phil Handy against the Phoenix Suns during game two of the first round of the 2021 NBA Playoffs at Phoenix Suns Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images / Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
The decision from LeBron James earlier this summer to pick up his player option for next season from the Los Angeles Lakers came with an important caveat from agent Rich Paul — the four-time NBA MVP wants the chance to win another championship before his career comes to an end.
LeBron James may potentially want out of LA. In this trade proposal, the entire NBA world gets what they want by seeing James and Steph Curry on the same team.