C. Flagg scored the first basket 4 times and took the first shot 6 times in the 2025-2026 season, appearing in 62 games as a starter. Flagg gained the first possession in 16.1% of those starts, took the first shot in 9.7%, and scored the first basket in 6.5%. The most common first basket shot type is the layup. Flagg scored the first basket 2 times at home and 2 times on the road.
| SHOT TYPE | COUNT | % |
|---|---|---|
| layup | 2 | 50% |
| 2pt jump shot | 2 | 50% |
| SHOT TYPE | COUNT | % |
|---|---|---|
| 2pt jump shot | 3 | 50% |
| layup | 2 | 33.3% |
| dunk | 1 | 16.7% |
| OPPONENT | FIRST SHOTS | FIRST BASKETS |
|---|---|---|
| NYK | 1 | 1 |
| PHI | 1 | 1 |
| POR | 0 | 1 |
| GSW | 0 | 1 |
| CLE | 1 | 0 |
| NOP | 1 | 0 |
| DET | 1 | 0 |
| SAS | 1 | 0 |
| DATE | MATCHUP | H/A | SHOT TYPE | RST | SRT | SH# | TEAM WON TIP? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | DAL @ POR | AWAY | layup | SF | SF | 3 | ✓ YES |
| Jan 22, 2026 | GSW @ DAL | HOME | layup | SF | SF | 5 | ✓ YES |
| Jan 19, 2026 | DAL @ NYK | AWAY | 2pt jump shot | SF | SF | 1 | ✓ YES |
| Jan 1, 2026 | PHI @ DAL | HOME | 2pt jump shot | SF | SF | 1 | ✓ YES |
| DATE | MATCHUP | H/A | SHOT TYPE | RST | SRT | SCORED FB? | TEAM WON TIP? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | DAL @ CLE | AWAY | 2pt jump shot | SF | PF | NO | NO |
| Jan 19, 2026 | DAL @ NYK | AWAY | 2pt jump shot | SF | SF | ✓ YES | ✓ YES |
| Jan 1, 2026 | PHI @ DAL | HOME | 2pt jump shot | SF | SF | ✓ YES | ✓ YES |
| Nov 5, 2025 | NOP @ DAL | HOME | layup | SF | SF | NO | ✓ YES |
| Nov 1, 2025 | DAL @ DET | AWAY | layup | SF | SG | NO | ✓ YES |
| Oct 22, 2025 | SAS @ DAL | HOME | dunk | SF | PG | NO | NO |