Cooper Flagg vs. Jason Terry Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jason Terry and Cooper Flagg, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Cooper Flagg played 1 year in the NBA, 18 less than Jason Terry, who played 19. Cooper Flagg had his first NBA Season in 2025-26, while Jason Terry had his rookie season in 1999-00. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Rookie Season
	Cooper Flagg	Jason Terry
Season	2025-26	1999-00
Team	Dallas Mavericks	Atlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Cooper Flagg	1	32.0	10.0	1.0	9.0	10.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	3.0	4.0	13.0	.308	0.0	1.0	.000	2.0	2.0	1.000
difference:	+80	+8.7	+1.9	+0.7	+7.2	+8.0	+4.3	+0.1	+0.1	-1.1	-1.4	+0.9	+5.6	+.107	+0.6	+0.9	+.293	+0.6	+0.3	+.193
Jason Terry	81	23.3	8.1	0.3	1.8	2.0	4.3	1.1	0.1	1.9	1.6	3.1	7.4	.415	0.6	1.9	.293	1.4	1.7	.807
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Cooper Flagg nor Jason Terry played in the postseason in their season 1

Additional Years
* Jason Terry played 18 seasons more than Cooper Flagg in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 2 to 19, from 2001 to 2018—Jason Terry played in 13 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those 18 extra years over Cooper Flagg, Jason Terry got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	1 Sixth Man of the Year