{"id":127139,"date":"2026-01-17T16:04:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T16:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/127139\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T16:04:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T16:04:13","slug":"mavericks-offer-update-on-cooper-flaggs-status-for-saturday-matchup-vs-jazz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/127139\/","title":{"rendered":"Mavericks offer update on Cooper Flagg\u2019s status for Saturday matchup vs. Jazz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">It appears <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/mavericks\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/mavericks\/\">the Dallas Mavericks<\/a> could be without Cooper Flagg for another matchup with the Utah Jazz.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">The Mavericks have listed the rookie as doubtful on their latest injury report ahead of Saturday\u2019s game. Flagg <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/mavericks\/2026\/01\/14\/dallas-mavericks-cooper-flagg-sprained-ankle-injury\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/mavericks\/2026\/01\/14\/dallas-mavericks-cooper-flagg-sprained-ankle-injury\/\">sustained a left ankle sprain Wednesday<\/a> against the Denver Nuggets, forcing him to miss<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/mavericks\/2026\/01\/15\/dallas-mavericks-klay-thompson-3-point-list-damian-lillard-utah-jazz\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/mavericks\/2026\/01\/15\/dallas-mavericks-klay-thompson-3-point-list-damian-lillard-utah-jazz\/\"> Thursday\u2019s 144-122 win over the Jazz.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Flagg was among eight Mavericks players ruled out for Thursday\u2019s Mavericks-Jazz game. Daniel Gafford (ankle sprain), P.J. Washington Jr. (ankle injury management) and Max Christie (illness) were also sidelined.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">On their Friday evening injury report, the Mavericks listed Washington and Christie as probable for Saturday. Like Flagg, Gafford was deemed doubtful.<\/p>\n<p>Mavericks<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__3beff secondaryRoman secondaryRoman-20 text-center text-gray-dark\">Be the smartest Mavericks fan. Get the latest news.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Dallas also listed Moussa Cisse and Miles Kelly as questionable. Cisse finished Thursday\u2019s game with 10 points, 13 rebounds and three blocks, while Kelly had nine points, two steals and an assist.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/mavericks\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Find more Mavericks coverage from The Dallas Morning News here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It appears the Dallas Mavericks could be without Cooper Flagg for another matchup with the Utah Jazz. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":127140,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[4642,102,104,2582,103,4680,4281,3080,154],"class_list":{"0":"post-127139","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas","8":"tag-cooper-flagg","9":"tag-dallas","10":"tag-dallas-headlines","11":"tag-dallas-mavericks","12":"tag-dallas-news","13":"tag-injury-update","14":"tag-mavericks","15":"tag-nba","16":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127139\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}