Cooper Flagg vs. Kelly Oubre Jr. Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Kelly Oubre Jr. 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, 10 less than Kelly Oubre Jr., who played 11. Cooper Flagg had his first NBA Season in 2025-26, while Kelly Oubre Jr. had his rookie season in 2015-16. 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.
Their Careers | |||
| Player | Total Seasons | Playoffs Played | NBA Years |
| Cooper Flagg | 1 | 0 | 2025-26 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | 11 | 3 | 2015-16 to 2025-26 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season |
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| Cooper Flagg | Kelly Oubre Jr. | |
| Season | 2025-26 | 2015-16 |
| Team | Dallas Mavericks | Washington Wizards |
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| Playoffs | Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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| 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: | +62 | +21.3 | +6.3 | +0.6 | +7.3 | +7.9 | +0.2 | +0.7 | +0.1 | -2.5 | -1.4 | +2.6 | +9.7 | +.119 | +0.4 | +0.3 | +.316 | +1.5 | +1.2 | +.367 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | 63 | 10.7 | 3.7 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 3.3 | .427 | 0.4 | 1.3 | .316 | 0.5 | 0.8 | .633 |
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| * Neiher Cooper Flagg nor Kelly Oubre Jr. played in the postseason in their season 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Additional Years |
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* Kelly Oubre Jr. played 10 seasons more than Cooper Flagg in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 2 to 11, from 2017 to 2026—Kelly Oubre Jr. played in 3 Playoffs. |