Cooper Flagg vs. Ben McDonald Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben McDonald and Cooper Flagg that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Cooper Flagg: 2025-26 to 2025-26
Ben McDonald: 1985-86 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cooper Flagg 0 Ben McDonald 0

NBA Seasons Cooper Flagg 1 Ben McDonald 4

Playoffs Played Cooper Flagg 0 Ben McDonald 2

All-Star Games Cooper Flagg 0 Ben McDonald 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg 13.4 Ben McDonald 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg 6.2 Ben McDonald 3.2

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg 2.8 Ben McDonald 1.3

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg 0.8 Ben McDonald 0.4

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg 0.6 Ben McDonald 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Cooper Flagg 67 Ben McDonald 1,061

Total Rebounds Cooper Flagg 31 Ben McDonald 568

Total Assists Cooper Flagg 14 Ben McDonald 236

Total Steals Cooper Flagg 4 Ben McDonald 77

Total Blocks Cooper Flagg 3 Ben McDonald 17

Total Games Cooper Flagg 5 Ben McDonald 176

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cooper Flagg .410 Ben McDonald .468

3-Point Percentage Cooper Flagg .267 Ben McDonald .227

Free Throw Percentage Cooper Flagg 1.000 Ben McDonald .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg 13.4 (2026) Ben McDonald 7.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg 6.2 (2026) Ben McDonald 4.1 (1988)

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg 2.8 (2026) Ben McDonald 1.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg 0.8 (2026) Ben McDonald 0.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg 0.6 (2026) Ben McDonald 0.1 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg - Ben McDonald 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg - Ben McDonald 1.4

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg - Ben McDonald 1.0

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg - Ben McDonald 0.5

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg - Ben McDonald 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Cooper Flagg - Ben McDonald 8

Total Rebounds Cooper Flagg - Ben McDonald 14

Total Assists Cooper Flagg - Ben McDonald 10

Total Steals Cooper Flagg - Ben McDonald 5

Total Blocks Cooper Flagg - Ben McDonald 1

Total Games Cooper Flagg 0 Ben McDonald 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cooper Flagg - Ben McDonald .143

3-Point Percentage Cooper Flagg - Ben McDonald .000

Free Throw Percentage Cooper Flagg - Ben McDonald .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg - Ben McDonald 1.2 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg - Ben McDonald 1.6 (1989)

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg - Ben McDonald 1.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg - Ben McDonald 0.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg - Ben McDonald 0.2 (1989)