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Dallas Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg Opens Up About Meeting Larry Bird: ‘I Haven’t Been Shell Shocked A Lot In My Life’
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Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg‘s favorite basketball player of all time isn’t Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant or LeBron James. It’s Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird. Flagg recently met Bird for the first time and the Duke product told Malika Andrews of ESPN that he was nervous. “I was definitely nervous,” Flagg said. “I would say I haven’t been shell-shocked a lot in my life.

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This article first appeared on Dallas Hoops Journal and was syndicated with permission.

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