Cooper Flagg, the Mavericks' No. 1 draft pick, made his NBA Summer League debut, contributing 10 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists, and 3 steals in an 87-85 victory over the Lakers. Despite a 5-of-21 shooting performance, Flagg showcased his potential with key plays, including a late-game block. The game drew a large crowd eager to see Flagg's performance, highlighting his significant fan base. Coach Kidd emphasized effort and teamwork over individual statistics in the debut game.

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