Joe Caldwell vs. Cooper Flagg Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cooper Flagg and Joe Caldwell 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
Joe Caldwell: 1964-65 to 1969-70
Cooper Flagg: 2025-26 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Caldwell 0 Cooper Flagg 0

NBA Seasons Joe Caldwell 6 Cooper Flagg 1

Playoffs Played Joe Caldwell 5 Cooper Flagg 0

All-Star Games Joe Caldwell 2 Cooper Flagg 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Caldwell 1 Cooper Flagg 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 15.2 Cooper Flagg 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 5.1 Cooper Flagg 6.3

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 2.7 Cooper Flagg 3.3

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Cooper Flagg 1.3

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Cooper Flagg 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Caldwell 7,127 Cooper Flagg 415

Total Rebounds Joe Caldwell 2,367 Cooper Flagg 152

Total Assists Joe Caldwell 1,257 Cooper Flagg 78

Total Steals Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Cooper Flagg 32

Total Blocks Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Cooper Flagg 16

Total Games Joe Caldwell 468 Cooper Flagg 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Caldwell .459 Cooper Flagg .475

3-Point Percentage Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Cooper Flagg .253

Free Throw Percentage Joe Caldwell .634 Cooper Flagg .822

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 21.1 (1970) Cooper Flagg 17.3 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 6.7 (1965) Cooper Flagg 6.3 (2026)

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.0 (1969) Cooper Flagg 3.3 (2026)

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Cooper Flagg 1.3 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Cooper Flagg 0.7 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 15.9 Cooper Flagg -

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.8 Cooper Flagg -

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 2.6 Cooper Flagg -

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Cooper Flagg -

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Cooper Flagg -

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Caldwell 716 Cooper Flagg -

Total Rebounds Joe Caldwell 215 Cooper Flagg -

Total Assists Joe Caldwell 119 Cooper Flagg -

Total Steals Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Cooper Flagg -

Total Blocks Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Cooper Flagg -

Total Games Joe Caldwell 45 Cooper Flagg 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Caldwell .449 Cooper Flagg -

3-Point Percentage Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Cooper Flagg -

Free Throw Percentage Joe Caldwell .560 Cooper Flagg -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 25.0 (1970) Cooper Flagg -

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 5.5 (1966) Cooper Flagg -

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.2 (1970) Cooper Flagg -

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Cooper Flagg -

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - 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.