{"id":483393,"date":"2026-02-12T08:58:47","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T07:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=483393"},"modified":"2026-02-12T08:58:47","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T07:58:47","slug":"dallas-mavericks-cooper-flagg-sidelined-through-all-star-break-with-left-midfoot-sprain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/dallas-mavericks-cooper-flagg-sidelined-through-all-star-break-with-left-midfoot-sprain\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas Mavericks\u2019 Cooper Flagg sidelined through All-Star break with left midfoot sprain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1582\">The <strong data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1373\">Dallas Mavericks<\/strong> announced that rookie <strong data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1412\">Cooper Flagg<\/strong> has a <strong data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1442\">left midfoot sprain<\/strong> that will keep him out through All-Star Weekend. An MRI on Wednesday confirmed the sprain, which occurred during Tuesday\u2019s game at Phoenix.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1799\">A team source told ESPN that Flagg is expected to be available <strong data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1678\">immediately after the break<\/strong>. He will miss Thursday\u2019s road game against the <strong data-start=\"1726\" data-end=\"1748\">Los Angeles Lakers<\/strong> and the <strong data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1778\">Rising Stars Game<\/strong> at All-Star Weekend.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"2020\">Dallas\u2019 first game after the break is <strong data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"1850\">Feb. 20<\/strong> at Minnesota. The Mavs have dropped eight straight despite Flagg\u2019s production, and the 19-year-old is averaging 20.4 points, 6.6 rebounds and 4.1 assists for the season.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2022\" data-end=\"2103\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The No. 1 pick will miss Lakers and the Rising Stars event, with a return expected right after the break<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":371868,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[179],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-483393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","typology-injury"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/Dallas-Mavericks.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/371868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483393"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=483393"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=483393"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=483393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}