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Cooper Flagg Unbothered by “Overrated’ Chants vs. Clippers, Finds ‘The Wall’ Funny

Being called overrated by Clippers fans didn't bother Flagg, who dropped 25 points in the 116-103 loss. "I wouldn’t say it motivated me. That’s something I’ve heard since high school," Flagg said. However, the Clippers' 'Wall' did bring him back to high school, with Flagg having only seen it in high school before, and not the NBA.

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Stephen A. Smith Headlines 2026 Broadcasting Hall of Fame Class

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Doc Rivers Sits at Center of Bucks' Decisions: Shams Charania

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Stephen A. Smith Warns Players and Critics Who Want Him Fired: "Careful What You Wish For"

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Anthony Davis Admits He Doesn't Feel Like a Real Champion Despite Winning With the Lakers

"I know I'm listed as a champion, but it's like, I'm not sure," Davis said of his bubble title, admitting the lack of a parade means the championship never felt fully real. "That's the one thing that I missed the most... to this day, I think about that. So which is why it's like, I want to compete so bad."

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