Ed Burton vs. Cooper Flagg Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cooper Flagg and Ed Burton 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
Ed Burton: 1961-62 to 1964-65
Cooper Flagg: 2025-26 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Burton 0 Cooper Flagg 0

NBA Seasons Ed Burton 2 Cooper Flagg 1

Playoffs Played Ed Burton 0 Cooper Flagg 0

All-Star Games Ed Burton 0 Cooper Flagg 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Burton 2.2 Cooper Flagg 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton 1.2 Cooper Flagg 6.6

Assists Per Game Ed Burton 0.2 Cooper Flagg 2.7

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Cooper Flagg 1.1

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Cooper Flagg 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Burton 33 Cooper Flagg 127

Total Rebounds Ed Burton 18 Cooper Flagg 59

Total Assists Ed Burton 3 Cooper Flagg 24

Total Steals Ed Burton - n/a ** Cooper Flagg 10

Total Blocks Ed Burton - n/a ** Cooper Flagg 6

Total Games Ed Burton 15 Cooper Flagg 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Burton .412 Cooper Flagg .404

3-Point Percentage Ed Burton - n/a ** Cooper Flagg .286

Free Throw Percentage Ed Burton .455 Cooper Flagg .962

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Burton 2.6 (1965) Cooper Flagg 14.1 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton 1.9 (1965) Cooper Flagg 6.6 (2026)

Assists Per Game Ed Burton 0.3 (1965) Cooper Flagg 2.7 (2026)

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Cooper Flagg 1.1 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Cooper Flagg 0.7 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Burton - Cooper Flagg -

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton - Cooper Flagg -

Assists Per Game Ed Burton - Cooper Flagg -

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Cooper Flagg -

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Cooper Flagg -

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Burton - Cooper Flagg -

Total Rebounds Ed Burton - Cooper Flagg -

Total Assists Ed Burton - Cooper Flagg -

Total Steals Ed Burton - n/a ** Cooper Flagg -

Total Blocks Ed Burton - n/a ** Cooper Flagg -

Total Games Ed Burton 0 Cooper Flagg 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Burton - Cooper Flagg -

3-Point Percentage Ed Burton - n/a ** Cooper Flagg -

Free Throw Percentage Ed Burton - Cooper Flagg -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Burton - Cooper Flagg -

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton - Cooper Flagg -

Assists Per Game Ed Burton - Cooper Flagg -

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Cooper Flagg -

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Cooper Flagg -

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.