How many points did Cooper Flagg score? Mavericks vs. Celtics stats

Cooper Flagg’s homecoming at TD Garden was nearly cut short in the opening minutes of the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Boston Celtics.

Flagg limped off the court after he drove toward the basket, while splitting two defenders, for a shot attempt. Flagg’s shot was short as he went to the ground and immediately began holding his left leg and ankle.

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The Maine native did return and finished out the game in the eventual 120-100 loss to the Celtics.

Flagg returned from an eight-game absence on Thursday in a 115-114 loss to the Orlando Magic. Flagg had suffered a left midfoot sprain on Feb. 10.

Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg (32) tries to steal the ball from Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) during the first quarter at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, on March 6, 2026.

Cooper Flagg stats vs. Celtics

Points: 16

FG: 7-for-23 (0-for-4 from 3-point line)

Free throws: 2-for-2

Rebounds: 8

Assists: 6

Steals: 1

Blocks: 0

Turnovers: 3

Fouls: 5

Minutes: 30

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