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Cooper Flagg vs Scottie Barnes: head-to-head statistical comparison

Cooper Flagg
69IMPACT
Cooper Flagg
Dallas Mavericks · Forward
21.0 PPG · 6.7 REB · 4.5 AST
Scottie Barnes
74IMPACT
Scottie Barnes
Toronto Raptors · Forward
17.4 PPG · 7.5 REB · 5.2 AST
VS
1–2
categories
Barnes leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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Attribute profile

SCOREPLAYREBPER DRIMSPACEATHCLUTCH
Flagg 2Barnes 5

Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Barnes wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.

Cooper Flagg vs Scottie Barnes stats

21.0
Points / game (career)
17.4
6.7
Rebounds / game (career)
7.5
4.5
Assists / game (career)
5.2

Awards & honors edge: Barnes

ROY 2026 Rookie of the YearAll-Rookie 2026 First TeamACC POY 2025
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1× Rookie of the Year (2022)2× NBA All-Star1× All-Defensive Team

Who is better: Flagg or Barnes?

Barnes holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (rebounds / game, assists / game). Flagg answers in points / game.

69Flagg · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
74Barnes · Star starter

Card value — head to head

Cooper Flagg
$7.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+14% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Scottie Barnes
$26
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0%
Legacy floor65%
Card verdictScottie Barnes is the more valuable card today ($26 vs. $7.0). Cooper Flagg carries more projected upside (+14% vs. +0% over five years).

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Cooper Flagg vs Scottie Barnes: FAQ

Who is better, Cooper Flagg or Scottie Barnes?

Barnes holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (rebounds / game, assists / game). Flagg answers in points / game.

Who has more points / game, Cooper Flagg or Scottie Barnes?

Cooper Flagg: 21.0 to Scottie Barnes's 17.4 (Points / game (career)).

Who has more rebounds / game, Cooper Flagg or Scottie Barnes?

Scottie Barnes: 7.5 to Cooper Flagg's 6.7 (Rebounds / game (career)).

What awards have Cooper Flagg and Scottie Barnes won?

Cooper Flagg: ROY 2026 Rookie of the Year, All-Rookie 2026 First Team, ACC POY 2025. Scottie Barnes: 1× Rookie of the Year (2022), 2× NBA All-Star, 1× All-Defensive Team.

How does Balladex decide who wins?

Each shared stat is a category; the player ahead in more of them leads. Here that is 1–2. Stats and awards are real; the verdict is arithmetic on them, not an opinion.