Cooper Flagg delivered an impressive performance with 35 points, leading the Dallas Mavericks to a 114-110 win over the Los Angeles Clippers. Klay Thompson added 23 points, with 17 in the fourth quarter, including four crucial three-pointers. His final shot secured the lead for Dallas with just under two minutes left. This victory ended a three-game losing streak for the Mavericks.
Flagg, playing his 20th career game, made 13 of 22 shots and grabbed eight rebounds. He became the second-youngest player to score over 30 points in a game, following LeBron James. Naji Marshall contributed 18 points and eight rebounds, while Brandon Williams added 14 points and seven assists for Dallas.
One night after becoming the youngest player in NBA history to record 10+ assists in a game, Cooper Flagg (18 years, 343 days) becomes the second-youngest player ever to score 30+ pts in a game (LeBron James, 18 years, 334 days). pic.twitter.com/xhDSWAFCyb Mavs PR (@MavsPR) November 30, 2025
Kawhi Leonard led the Clippers with 30 points and eight rebounds.
James Harden also had a strong showing with 29 points, 11 assists, and eight rebounds. However, this loss marked their fourth consecutive defeat overall and seventh straight at home.
In another thrilling match-up, Cade Cunningham scored 29 points as the Detroit Pistons edged out Miami Heat with a narrow victory of 138-135. Duncan Robinson returned to Miami as an opponent for the first time since his trade to Detroit. He scored 18 points against his former team.
The bounce back! pic.twitter.com/U6ukHPfCaa Detroit Pistons (@DetroitPistons) November 30, 2025
Detroit's Tobias Harris was efficient from the field, scoring 26 points on a remarkable shooting performance. The Pistons' strong start to the season continued as they improved their record to an impressive 16-4.
Hornets End Raptors' Streak
Miles Bridges played a pivotal role in Charlotte Hornets' overtime win against Toronto Raptors. Scoring ten of his total 35 points during overtime helped end Toronto's nine-game winning streak. Rookie Kon Knueppel contributed significantly by tying the game late in regulation.
Collin Sexton stepped up from the bench for Charlotte with an impactful performance after LaMelo Ball was limited due to minutes restrictions. Scottie Barnes led Toronto with a double-double of 30 points and twelve rebounds but couldn't prevent their first loss since November eighth.
fought till the end #HiveMentality | @Waste_Pro_USA pic.twitter.com/WLXeGWN050 Charlotte Hornets (@hornets) November 30, 2025
These games highlighted standout performances across teams as players like Flagg and Bridges showcased their skills on critical nights. The victories were crucial for teams like Dallas and Charlotte looking to build momentum in their respective seasons.
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