Mavs' Flagg out for home opener with mild left shoulder sprain
Mavericks star forward Cooper Flagg had an MRI that revealed a mild left shoulder sprain, the team announced.
ESPN reports: Mavericks star forward Cooper Flagg had an MRI that revealed a mild left shoulder sprain, the team announced.
He will not play against the Spurs.
This sports story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Mavs' Flagg, Cooper Flagg and MRI.
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