Cooper Flagg Exits Mavericks Game After Shoulder Injury
Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Flagg sustained a shoulder injury after a hard foul during the first half of a game against the Pacers in Indianapolis, leading him to exit the contest.
Wilkes Barre Scranton Hazleton, PA, October 23, 2026 —
Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Flagg left a game against the Indiana Pacers after sustaining a shoulder injury following a hard foul in the first half. The game was being played in Indianapolis.
The available information does not identify when in the first half the foul occurred or describe the play in further detail. It also does not state which shoulder was injured, the severity of the injury, or whether Flagg received an evaluation after leaving the contest.
Flagg exited the game, but no additional details were provided about his status for the remainder of the contest or any subsequent games. The information does not specify whether the team announced a diagnosis, planned further testing, or issued an update.
The game’s date and final score were not provided. No additional details about the foul, any response from officials, or the Mavericks’ plans following Flagg’s exit were included in the available summary.
As a result, the reported facts are limited to the injury occurring after a hard foul in the first half of the game against the Pacers and Flagg leaving the contest. Further information about the nature of the injury and his status was not available in the summary.
Story summarized from the original created by MICHAEL MAROT, Associated Press on www.2822news.com, see more information here.
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