Cooper Flagg vs Kevin Durant: 2026–27 stats
Cooper Flagg averaged 26.8 PPG · 6.0 RPG · 6.6 APG. Kevin Durant averaged 22.0 PPG · 5.6 RPG · 3.1 APG.
Stats last updated , from ESPN. How these numbers are calculated.
Across 10 categories, Cooper Flagg leads in 7 and Kevin Durant in 3.
Cooper Flagg leads in PPG (26.8 vs 22.0), RPG (6.0 vs 5.6), APG (6.6 vs 3.1), SPG (2.6 vs 0.4), FG% (55.7 vs 51.1), FT% (85.3 vs 84.5) and TOV% (12.7 vs 14.8).
Kevin Durant leads in BPG (1.7 vs 1.2), 3P% (40.7 vs 26.9) and TS% (65.7 vs 65.1).
On efficiency, Kevin Durant shoots 65.7% true shooting against 65.1% for Cooper Flagg, on fewer shot attempts per game (16.8 vs 20.6 counting free throws).
Cooper Flagg plays for the Dallas Mavericks and Kevin Durant for the Houston Rockets. Cooper Flagg played 5 games at 32.4 minutes a night; Kevin Durant played 7 at 33.7, so per-game numbers carry a different workload.
League rankings
Each stat per game, with the rank among 304 qualified players.
| Cooper Flagg | Kevin Durant | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stat | Avg | Rank | Avg | Rank |
| PPG | 26.8 | 9th | 22.0 | 24th |
| RPG | 6.0 | 66th | 5.6 | 80th |
| APG | 6.6 | 17th | 3.1 | 92nd |
| SPG | 2.6 | 5th | 0.4 | 232nd |
| BPG | 1.2 | 24th | 1.7 | 10th |
| FG% | 55.7 | 39th | 51.1 | 77th |
| 3P% | 26.9 | 202nd | 40.7 | 68th |
| FT% | 85.3 | 60th | 84.5 | 68th |
| TS% | 65.1 | 54th | 65.7 | 50th |
| TOV% | 12.7 | 145th | 14.8 | 196th |
| Stat | Cooper Flagg | Kevin Durant |
|---|---|---|
| GP | 5 | 7 |
| MPG | 32.4 | 33.7 |
| PPG | 26.8 | 22.0 |
| RPG | 6.0 | 5.6 |
| APG | 6.6 | 3.1 |
| SPG | 2.6 | 0.4 |
| BPG | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| FG% | 55.7 | 51.1 |
| 3P% | 26.9 | 40.7 |
| FT% | 85.3 | 84.5 |
| TS% | 65.1 | 65.7 |
| TOV% | 12.7 | 14.8 |
Cooper Flagg vs Kevin Durant: career averages
Kevin Durant has the higher career average in points (27.1 to 21.4), rebounds (6.9 to 6.7); Cooper Flagg has the higher career average in assists (4.6 to 4.4). Season-by-season history is on each player page.
| Career | Cooper Flagg | Kevin Durant |
|---|---|---|
| Seasons | 2 | 19 |
| Games | 75 | 1208 |
| PPG | 21.4 | 27.1 |
| RPG | 6.7 | 6.9 |
| APG | 4.6 | 4.4 |
| FG% | 47.4 | 50.3 |
| 3P% | 28.4 | 39.2 |
| TS% | 55.3 | 62.2 |
Cooper Flagg stats · Kevin Durant stats · Dallas Mavericks roster · Houston Rockets roster
Common questions
Who is better, Cooper Flagg or Kevin Durant?
On 2026–27 per-game numbers Cooper Flagg is ahead of Kevin Durant, leading in 7 of 10 categories (PPG, RPG, APG, SPG, FG%, FT%, TOV%) to 3 for Kevin Durant. This is a small sample early in the season, and role and minutes matter as much as the averages.
Who scores more, Cooper Flagg or Kevin Durant?
Cooper Flagg averages 26.8 points per game and Kevin Durant averages 22.0 points per game in 2026–27, so Cooper Flagg has the higher number.
Who is the more efficient shooter, Cooper Flagg or Kevin Durant?
Cooper Flagg averages 65.1 % true shooting and Kevin Durant averages 65.7 % true shooting in 2026–27, so Kevin Durant has the higher number.
Who rebounds and passes more, Cooper Flagg or Kevin Durant?
Cooper Flagg averages 6.0 rebounds per game and Kevin Durant averages 5.6 rebounds per game in 2026–27, so Cooper Flagg has the higher number. Cooper Flagg averages 6.6 assists per game and Kevin Durant averages 3.1 assists per game in 2026–27, so Cooper Flagg has the higher number.