Ray Allen vs. Cooper Flagg Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Cooper Flagg and Ray Allen, 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.
Ray Allen played 18 years in the NBA, 17 more than Cooper Flagg, who played 1. Ray Allen had the first of his seasons in 1996-97, 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 |
| Ray Allen | 18 | 11 | 1996-97 to 2013-14 |
| Cooper Flagg | 1 | 0 | 2025-26 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season |
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| Ray Allen | Cooper Flagg | |
| Season | 1996-97 | 2025-26 |
| Team | Milwaukee Bucks | Dallas Mavericks |
| Honors & Awards | All-Rookie Second Team | - |
| Playoffs | Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
Rookie Season Stats Comparison | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Ray Allen | 82 | 30.9 | 13.4 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 4.8 | 11.1 | .430 | 1.4 | 3.6 | .393 | 2.5 | 3.0 | .823 |
| difference: | +81 | +1.1 | +3.4 | +0.2 | +6.2 | +6.0 | +2.6 | +0.1 | +0.1 | -1.2 | -0.3 | +0.8 | +1.9 | +.122 | +1.4 | +2.6 | +.393 | +0.5 | +1.0 | +.177 |
| 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 Ray Allen nor Cooper Flagg played in the postseason in their season 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Additional Years |
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* Ray Allen played 17 seasons more than Cooper Flagg in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 2 to 18, from 1998 to 2014—Ray Allen played in 11 Playoffs and won two NBA Championships. In those 17 extra years over Cooper Flagg, Ray Allen got these achievements: | |
| Honors & Awards | 1 All-NBA Second Team 1 All-NBA Third Team 10 All-Star Game |
All-Rookie Second Team