Dirk Nowitzki mentors Cooper Flagg at Dallas Mavericks

Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki is actively mentoring rising star Cooper Flagg as the latter prepares for his second NBA season. Nowitzki, who serves as a special advisor for the organization, has maintained regular communication with the 19-year-old, sending him insights and observations while watching his games.

Flagg, the reigning Rookie of the Year, averaged 21 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 4.5 assists during his debut season. Nowitzki expressed high praise for Flagg’s work ethic and dedication to improving his game, stating that the young player’s “ceiling is the sky” and predicting an exceptional second season.