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Morez Johnson Jr scores 27 points in Mavericks summer league loss

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 2:32 AM

Last updated Jul 10, 2026

Morez Johnson Jr scores 27 points in Mavericks summer league loss

Summary

Morez Johnson Jr. led the Dallas Mavericks with 27 points and eight rebounds in their 101-90 loss to the Golden State Warriors during the 2026 NBA Summer League on July 9. Johnson's performance included a notable dunk set up by teammate Ryan Nembhard, who also recorded a double-double with 15 points and 11 assists. Mavericks’ first-round pick Sergio De Larrea contributed nine points and six rebounds in his return from injury. Cooper Flagg, the 2025 No. 1 pick, attended the game to support his teammates. The Mavericks continue their summer league play with upcoming games scheduled this week.

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By the Numbers

•Mavericks fall 101-90 to Warriors in summer league game.
•Johnson Jr. scores 27 points in his debut.
•Nembhard records double-double with 15 points and 11 assists.
•De Larrea plays after injury, finishes with nine points.
•Cooper Flagg attends game despite not playing.

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Cooper Flagg, the Mavericks’ 2025 No. 1 pick, is not playing in the 2026 NBA Summer League, but he still showed up to support his teammates. The “Maine Event” walked...
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