Cooper Flagg Diagnosed With Mild Shoulder Sprain, To Miss Spurs Game
Dallas Mavericks player Cooper Flagg has been diagnosed with a mild shoulder sprain and will miss Saturday's game against the San Antonio Spurs after being injured Friday night.

Portland Auburn, ME, October 24, 2026 —
Dallas Mavericks player Cooper Flagg has been diagnosed with a mild shoulder sprain and will miss Saturday’s game against the San Antonio Spurs. He was injured Friday night, according to the information provided.
The summary does not specify how the injury occurred, which shoulder was affected or when Flagg received the diagnosis. It also does not identify who provided the diagnosis or whether the team has announced any further details about his condition.
Flagg’s absence is confirmed for Saturday’s matchup, but the available information does not say whether he is expected to miss additional games. No timetable for his return was provided, and there are no details about treatment, a medical evaluation or the team’s plans for replacing him in the lineup.
The description of the sprain as mild is the only information given about its severity. It does not include further medical findings or explain how the injury may affect Flagg beyond Saturday’s game. The date of the game and the specific Friday night on which he was hurt were not included in the summary.
As a result, the immediate reported impact is limited to Flagg’s absence against San Antonio. Any update on his availability after Saturday, or additional information about the injury, was not included in the details provided.
Story summarized from the original created by Associated Press on www.pressherald.com, see more information here.
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