Trade Radar · open rumor · Saturday, October 17 · 4 d ago
Mavericks Exercise Third-Year Option On Cooper Flagg
Reported by Flagg. The MavericksRead the original report ↗
The Mavericks have exercised their rookie scale team option on Cooper Flagg for the 2027/28 season, the team announced today in a press release. The move locks in Flagg’s $15.2MM salary for ’27/28. He’ll earn about $14.5MM this season and the Mavs will have to exercise his $19.2MM option for ’28/29 a year from now. […]
Confidence
46%
| Reporter starting tier | 50 | 1 call on the ledger, tier used until 5 |
| Corroboration | +8 | 1 other reporter on the same player within 7 days |
| Age | −4 | 4 days old · a rumor loses 1.2 points a day, up to 25 |
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Who it involves
Cooper Flagg
Mavericks · F · 21.0 pts · 6.7 reb · 4.5 ast
Cap hit 2026-27: $14.52M · next season $15.21M
Dallas Mavericks
$197.9M · over the cap · 18 contracts · cap sheet
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