Dallas Mavericks No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg is already facing some lofty expectations, and another major comparison recently came his way.

Bronny James revealed his thoughts about Cooper Flagg after their Summer League clash, as the Mavericks beat the Lakers 87-85.

The future of the NBA is in good hands after the highly-anticipated contest between Cooper Flagg and Bronny James became the fourth-most watched Summer League game of all time. On Thursday, Flagg and James matched up on several occasions during the Dallas Mavericks’ 87-85 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers — much to the enjoyment of the sold-out crowd gathered at Thomas & Mack Center.

With two versatile outings, Flagg proved he's more than hype — he's an NBA-ready player with a two-way game built for the modern league.

In going against Cooper Flagg and the Mavericks in NBA Summer League, Spurs rookie Dylan Harper says it could be a preview of what's to come.

With Kyrie Irving sidelined until midseason, all eyes in Dallas turn to rookie sensation Cooper Flagg. Can the No. 1 pick form a dominant duo with Anthony Davis and keep the Mavericks in contention?