{"id":55878,"date":"2025-10-23T06:55:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T11:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/23\/cooper-flagg-says-double-double-debut-not-great-as-wembanyama-dominates-mavs\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T06:55:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T11:55:02","slug":"cooper-flagg-says-double-double-debut-not-great-as-wembanyama-dominates-mavs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/23\/cooper-flagg-says-double-double-debut-not-great-as-wembanyama-dominates-mavs\/","title":{"rendered":"Cooper Flagg says double-double debut \u2018not great\u2019 as Wembanyama dominates Mavs"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Frenchman scores 40 points in rout of Dallas<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Mavs rookie looks tentative on NBA debut<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Victor Wembanyama dunked on Cooper Flagg\u2019s debut. And shot over it. And dribbled around it. And reminded everyone what was missing the last two months of the French star\u2019s second season.<\/p>\n<p>Wembanyama wowed the Dallas crowd, and had a noisy San Antonio contingent chanting \u201cM-V-P! M-V-P!\u201d in the teams\u2019 season opener, getting 40 points and 15 rebounds in the Spurs\u2019 125-92 rout of the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2025\/oct\/23\/cooper-flagg-says-double-double-debut-not-great-as-wembanyama-dominates-mavs\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frenchman scores 40 points in rout of Dallas Mavs rookie looks tentative on NBA debut Victor Wembanyama dunked on Cooper Flagg\u2019s debut. And shot over it. And dribbled around it. And reminded everyone what was missing the last two months of the French star\u2019s second season. Wembanyama wowed the Dallas crowd, and had a noisy &#8230; <a title=\"Cooper Flagg says double-double debut \u2018not great\u2019 as Wembanyama dominates Mavs\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/23\/cooper-flagg-says-double-double-debut-not-great-as-wembanyama-dominates-mavs\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Cooper Flagg says double-double debut \u2018not great\u2019 as Wembanyama dominates Mavs\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55878\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}