Cooper Flagg Misses Second Half After Shoulder Injury in Indianapolis
Dallas star Cooper Flagg sustained a shoulder injury during a game in Indianapolis on Friday night following a flagrant foul, forcing him to miss the second half.
Bakersfield, CA, October 23, 2026 —
Dallas star Cooper Flagg sustained a shoulder injury during a game in Indianapolis on Friday night after a flagrant foul and did not play in the second half, according to the information provided.
The available details do not identify the opposing team, describe the play beyond noting the flagrant foul, or specify when in the game the injury occurred. The date of the Friday game was also not provided.
No information was provided about the severity of Flagg’s injury, whether he underwent an evaluation, or whether the team issued an update after the game. It is therefore unclear whether his absence was limited to the remainder of that contest or could affect future games.
The account also does not state who committed the foul or whether any disciplinary action followed. No score, game statistics or statements from Flagg, the team or league officials were included in the information available.
What is established is that Flagg left the game because of a shoulder injury following the foul and missed the second half. Further details about his condition and availability were not provided.
Story summarized from the original created by MICHAEL MAROT, Associated Press on www.kget.com, see more information here.
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