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Why the Mavericks won't trade Cooper Flagg: 'Nico would get fired if he even brought that up'

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With the 2024 NBA Draft approaching, all eyes are on the Dallas Mavericks after they shocked the basketball world by landing the No. 1 overall pick.

The assumption around the league is clear: Cooper Flagg, considered by many to be an elite talent and perhaps the best American prospect in years, will be wearing a Mavericks jersey next season.

But if you’re wondering whether Dallas might entertain trade offers for that coveted top pick, the answer is a resounding no.