Cooper Flagg vs Zion Williamson: head-to-head statistical comparison
Cooper Flagg
21.0 PPG · 6.7 REB · 4.5 AST
Zion Williamson
23.9 PPG · 6.4 REB · 4.0 AST
VS
2–1
categories
Flagg leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Flagg 5Williamson 0
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Flagg wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
21.0
23.9
6.7
6.4
4.5
4.0
The trophy case edge: Williamson
ROY 2026 Rookie of the YearAll-Rookie 2026 First TeamACC POY 2025
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No. 1 Draft pick (2019)2× NBA All-Star1× All-Rookie First Team (2020)
The verdict
Flagg holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (rebounds / game, assists / game). Williamson answers in points / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
69Flagg · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
68Williamson · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Cooper Flagg
$7.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+14% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Zion Williamson
$34
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook-3%
Legacy floor44%
Card verdictZion Williamson is the more valuable card today ($34 vs. $7.0). Cooper Flagg carries more projected upside (+14% vs. -3% over five years).
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