Cooper Flagg works out with Kyrie Irving for Mavericks season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 12:02 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026
Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg and guard Kyrie Irving have been training together this summer. With Irving's return from injury, the Mavericks are looking to improve following a tumultuous past few seasons, including the trade of Luka Doncic. Flagg, who had a strong rookie season, benefits from Irving's mentorship as they prepare for the upcoming season under a new coach. The team has made significant roster changes, with up to nine new players joining Flagg and Irving.
- •Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving training together this summer
- •Irving returns after missing last season due to injury
- •Flagg had a strong rookie season with the Mavericks
- •Dallas underwent significant roster changes this offseason
- •Team has a new coach and aims to rebuild effectively
- 12:02 PMYahoo Sports — Cooper Flagg Update: Working Out With A Legend
"This could be a really fun season for Dallas (and Duke) fans
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