Kentavious Caldwell-Pope vs. Cooper Flagg Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Cooper Flagg and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, 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.
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope played 13 years in the NBA, 12 more than Cooper Flagg, who played 1. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope had the first of his seasons in 2013-14, while Cooper Flagg had his rookie season in 2025-26. 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 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 13 | 6 | 2013-14 to 2025-26 |
| Cooper Flagg | 1 | 0 | 2025-26 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season |
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| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | Cooper Flagg | |
| Season | 2013-14 | 2025-26 |
| Team | Detroit Pistons | Dallas Mavericks |
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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 | % | ||||
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 80 | 19.8 | 5.9 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 5.8 | .396 | 0.7 | 2.3 | .319 | 0.6 | 0.8 | .770 |
| difference: | +79 | +12.2 | +4.1 | +0.5 | +7.5 | +8.0 | +0.7 | +0.1 | +0.2 | -2.6 | -1.2 | +1.7 | +7.2 | +.088 | +0.7 | +1.3 | +.319 | +1.4 | +1.2 | +.230 |
| 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 |
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| * Neiher Kentavious Caldwell-Pope nor Cooper Flagg played in the postseason in their season 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Additional Years |
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* Kentavious Caldwell-Pope played 12 seasons more than Cooper Flagg in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 2 to 13, from 2015 to 2026—Kentavious Caldwell-Pope played in 6 Playoffs and won two NBA Championships. |