Cooper Flagg vs Jayson Tatum: 2026–27 preseason stats
Cooper Flagg averaged 19.7 PPG · 7.3 RPG · 4.7 APG. Jayson Tatum averaged 21.0 PPG · 6.5 RPG · 5.0 APG.
Across 10 categories, Cooper Flagg leads in 3 and Jayson Tatum in 7.
Cooper Flagg leads in RPG (7.3 vs 6.5), SPG (1.7 vs 1.5) and BPG (1.0 vs 0.0).
Jayson Tatum leads in PPG (21.0 vs 19.7), APG (5.0 vs 4.7), FG% (47.2 vs 40.9), 3P% (38.9 vs 26.7), FT% (100.0 vs 90.5), TS% (57.6 vs 55.4) and TOV% (9.9 vs 10.1).
On efficiency, Jayson Tatum shoots 57.6% true shooting against 55.4% for Cooper Flagg, on about the same number of shot attempts per game (18.2 vs 17.8 counting free throws).
Cooper Flagg plays for the Dallas Mavericks and Jayson Tatum for the Boston Celtics. Cooper Flagg played 3 games at 24.7 minutes a night; Jayson Tatum played 2 at 28.0, so per-game numbers carry a different workload.
| Stat | Cooper Flagg | Jayson Tatum |
|---|---|---|
| GP | 3 | 2 |
| MPG | 24.7 | 28.0 |
| PPG | 19.7 | 21.0 |
| RPG | 7.3 | 6.5 |
| APG | 4.7 | 5.0 |
| SPG | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| BPG | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| FG% | 40.9 | 47.2 |
| 3P% | 26.7 | 38.9 |
| FT% | 90.5 | 100.0 |
| TS% | 55.4 | 57.6 |
| TOV% | 10.1 | 9.9 |
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