Mavs’ Cooper Flagg admits his mom won’t be happy after one flaw in his 31-point game

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Cooper Flagg did truthful galore things good successful his 2nd NBA Summer League crippled for nan Dallas Mavericks.

The No. 1 wide prime dropped 31 points (10-21 FG) connected a assortment of moves, shots and finishes.

But 1 point was a spot lacking: Flagg changeable 8-for-13 from nan foul line.

He knows his mom, Kelly, won't beryllium happy.

"I sewage to nan statement a small spot amended today," Flagg said. "Still missed a bunch of free throws. I cognize my mom astir apt wasn’t very happy pinch that."

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Kelly has really spoken to nan media astir Flagg's free throws before.

She told FOX Sports successful March: "More than anything, it's free throws. That really eats astatine me. There's nary excuse for missing a free throw. I don't care. It's free for a reason. He's changeable a cardinal of them truthful he should ne'er miss any." 

At Duke, Flagg was an 84% foul shooter connected precocious volume. You'd expect him to yet settee successful astatine that level successful nan NBA.

But connected Saturday night, he missed a fewer excessively many, and he astir apt sewage to perceive astir it a small bit.

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