The Back Page: Lakers Minus Luka + Cooper Flagg Flourishes | NBA Talk (Segment)

In this Back Page segment of the Write Team Podcast, we shift to the NBA and break down some of the biggest storylines shaping the league right now. 🏀 Rookie sensation Cooper Flagg is making a major statement, dropping 96 points in two games and surging into the Rookie of the Year conversation. 🔥 Meanwhile, concern grows around Luka Dončić as injuries and off-court challenges continue to impact his season—and possibly the Los Angeles Lakers playoff hopes. 👀 We also dive into: What Flagg’s breakout means for the Dallas Mavericks future The long-term impact of the Luka trade Whether Dallas fans can truly “move on” Playoff outlooks across the NBA 🎧 A fast-paced, honest look at where the NBA stands right now—and what’s coming next.