Daniel Gafford was injured with Cooper Flagg
The Dallas Mavericks watched Cooper Flagg clutched his ankle in agonyhe eventually came out against the Denver Nuggets. Daniel Gafford he quickly followed him with his own similar illness.
Gafford suffered a sprained right ankle, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoint. He joins Flag not returning for the rest of the night. Although first overall pick June Flagg injured Gafford’s opposite ankle.
Mavs rookie star Cooper Flagg has a sprained left ankle and will not return tonight against Denver.
— Brett Siegel (@BrettSiegelNBA) January 15, 2026
Center Gafford settled for just six points in 18 minutes. He managed to pull 10 jumps before his own NBA injury.
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2026-01-15 04:43:00







