Cooper Flagg vs. Mychal Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mychal Thompson 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
Mychal Thompson: 1978-79 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cooper Flagg 0 Mychal Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Cooper Flagg 1 Mychal Thompson 12

Playoffs Played Cooper Flagg 0 Mychal Thompson 11

All-Star Games Cooper Flagg 0 Mychal Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg 15.2 Mychal Thompson 13.7

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg 6.6 Mychal Thompson 7.4

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg 3.1 Mychal Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg 1.4 Mychal Thompson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg 0.7 Mychal Thompson 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Cooper Flagg 197 Mychal Thompson 12,810

Total Rebounds Cooper Flagg 86 Mychal Thompson 6,951

Total Assists Cooper Flagg 40 Mychal Thompson 2,141

Total Steals Cooper Flagg 18 Mychal Thompson 701

Total Blocks Cooper Flagg 9 Mychal Thompson 1,073

Total Games Cooper Flagg 13 Mychal Thompson 935

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cooper Flagg .436 Mychal Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Cooper Flagg .269 Mychal Thompson .083 *

Free Throw Percentage Cooper Flagg .805 Mychal Thompson .655

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg 15.2 (2026) Mychal Thompson 20.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg 6.6 (2026) Mychal Thompson 11.7 (1982)

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg 3.1 (2026) Mychal Thompson 4.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg 1.4 (2026) Mychal Thompson 1.1 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg 0.7 (2026) Mychal Thompson 2.2 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg - Mychal Thompson 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg - Mychal Thompson 6.0

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg - Mychal Thompson 1.2

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg - Mychal Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg - Mychal Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Cooper Flagg - Mychal Thompson 1,132

Total Rebounds Cooper Flagg - Mychal Thompson 627

Total Assists Cooper Flagg - Mychal Thompson 126

Total Steals Cooper Flagg - Mychal Thompson 56

Total Blocks Cooper Flagg - Mychal Thompson 106

Total Games Cooper Flagg 0 Mychal Thompson 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cooper Flagg - Mychal Thompson .501

3-Point Percentage Cooper Flagg - Mychal Thompson - *

Free Throw Percentage Cooper Flagg - Mychal Thompson .648

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg - Mychal Thompson 25.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg - Mychal Thompson 10.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg - Mychal Thompson 5.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg - Mychal Thompson 1.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg - Mychal Thompson 3.0 (1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.