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Cooper Flagg Says Dirk Nowitzki Has Offered to Mentor Him in Dallas

Flagg said he’s met Nowitzki “a couple times” and that the Mavericks legend has made himself available as a mentor. “He’s voiced to me that if I ever need anything, he’ll be around and wants to be in my corner,” Flagg said. The rookie added he hopes to grow that relationship soon, calling Dirk “a legend here in Dallas.”