Cooper Flagg meets David Beckham after Mavericks preseason game in Macao

Cooper Flagg of the Dallas Mavericks encountered soccer icon David Beckham following a preseason matchup against the Houston Rockets on October 12, 2026, in Macao. The Mavericks secured a victory with a final score of 132-115 in the second game of their series. Flagg contributed 14 points, along with four rebounds and seven assists during the game, showcasing his development ahead of his second season. This season's preseason events have attracted numerous celebrities, including Beckham, who interacted with Flagg and his teammates. The attention from their meeting has garnered significant views on social media, further elevating their profiles.

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