Flagg honoured to break LeBron James record

Cooper Flagg became the youngest player to score 35 points in a game in the Mavericks win over the LA Clippers

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00:00I mean, it's obviously, you know, it's an honor.

00:02It's pretty cool to be in this position.

00:04And I just feel blessed, you know, just to, you know,

00:07have this opportunity to be here in this league and play

00:10through it and, you know, be able to do things like that.

00:12And I have incredible teammates and coaches around me

00:15that, you know, put me in positions to do this.

00:17Cooper's upside is limitless.

00:20He has every tool to be great.

00:23Sometimes I can't believe he should be a freshman in college

00:26or a sophomore, whatever he should be.

00:28He doesn't skip a beat.

00:30You know, he's only 18 years old, but it seems like he's been

00:33in this league, you know, before and he plays the game

00:36the right way.

00:36So it was fun to watch him play tonight.

00:38You know, I always remember this clip.

00:41I'm not saying he's going to be Kobe, but I remember this clip

00:43of Byron Scott looking in the camera, talking about how great

00:47Kobe's going to be when he was 18 years old.

00:50And I feel like B. Scott sometimes, you know,

00:54just the old wise veteran and got the future of the franchise

00:59to my side.

01:00So it's pretty cool to be a part of.

01:02Take care!

01:08Yeah.

01:09You.

01:10Okay.