2026-27
Anthony Davis vs Cooper Flagg: Fantasy Basketball Comparison
Anthony Davis or Cooper Flagg? Their nine-category fantasy value side by side, for the season and for recent weeks, with each player’s games this week.
This season
Cooper Flagg has the higher nine-category value this season (+7.8 to +5.5). Anthony Davis is better in 4 of nine categories (rebounds, blocks, field goal percentage, turnovers); Cooper Flagg in 4 (three-pointers made, assists, steals, free throw percentage).
| Anthony Davis | Per game | Cooper Flagg |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Games | 10 |
| 33.1 | Minutes | 34.1 |
| 25.7 | PTS | 25.9 |
| 1.0 | 3PM | 1.4 |
| 9.7 | REB | 6.9 |
| 1.9 | AST | 6.9 |
| 1.3 | STL | 2.2 |
| 1.0 | BLK | 0.8 |
| 53.3% | FG% | 50.0% |
| 84.6% | FT% | 90.3% |
| 2.1 | TO | 3.3 |
| +5.5 | Value | +7.8 |
| No. 7 | Rank | No. 5 |
| 4 | Categories | 4 |
Shaded: the better of the two in that category. Value and rank are from the player rater.
Recent form
Last 30 days
| Anthony Davis | Per game | Cooper Flagg |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Games | 10 |
| 33.1 | Minutes | 34.1 |
| 25.7 | PTS | 25.9 |
| 1.0 | 3PM | 1.4 |
| 9.7 | REB | 6.9 |
| 1.9 | AST | 6.9 |
| 1.3 | STL | 2.2 |
| 1.0 | BLK | 0.8 |
| 53.3% | FG% | 50.0% |
| 84.6% | FT% | 90.3% |
| 2.1 | TO | 3.3 |
| +5.4 | Value | +7.6 |
| No. 9 | Rank | No. 5 |
| 4 | Categories | 4 |
Last 14 days
| Anthony Davis | Per game | Cooper Flagg |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Games | 7 |
| 33.1 | Minutes | 35.9 |
| 28.0 | PTS | 26.3 |
| 1.0 | 3PM | 1.3 |
| 10.0 | REB | 7.6 |
| 1.8 | AST | 7.1 |
| 1.4 | STL | 1.6 |
| 1.2 | BLK | 0.4 |
| 60.9% | FG% | 47.8% |
| 92.0% | FT% | 90.4% |
| 1.8 | TO | 3.0 |
| +8.8 | Value | +5.4 |
| No. 5 | Rank | No. 9 |
| 5 | Categories | 3 |
Last 7 days
| Anthony Davis | Per game | Cooper Flagg |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Games | 4 |
| 32.0 | Minutes | 35.0 |
| 35.0 | PTS | 27.0 |
| 1.0 | 3PM | 1.8 |
| 11.5 | REB | 8.8 |
| 2.0 | AST | 7.5 |
| 0.5 | STL | 1.8 |
| 1.5 | BLK | 0.5 |
| 70.0% | FG% | 52.1% |
| 92.3% | FT% | 92.6% |
| 1.5 | TO | 3.0 |
| +9.6 | Value | +6.3 |
| No. 3 | Rank | No. 7 |
| 5 | Categories | 3 |
Games and health
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The Wizards play 4 games in fantasy week 4, 3 still to come.
How this works
Each category is a player’s per-game number measured against the players on rosters in a 12-team league, and value adds the nine up. A category is shaded when the two values are at least a quarter of a standard deviation apart. FG% and FT% count shot volume; turnovers count against a player.
Sources: Box scores via BALLDONTLIE, Schedule and injuries via Fantasy Nerds
Frequently asked questions
Who is better in fantasy basketball, Anthony Davis or Cooper Flagg?
Cooper Flagg has the higher nine-category value this season (+7.8 to +5.5). Anthony Davis is better in 4 of nine categories (rebounds, blocks, field goal percentage, turnovers); Cooper Flagg in 4 (three-pointers made, assists, steals, free throw percentage).
Who has been better lately, Anthony Davis or Cooper Flagg?
Anthony Davis has the higher nine-category value over the last 14 days (+8.8 to +5.4). Anthony Davis is better in 5 of nine categories (points, rebounds, blocks, field goal percentage, turnovers); Cooper Flagg in 3 (assists, steals, free throw percentage).
Who has more games this week, Anthony Davis or Cooper Flagg?
Both play 4 games in fantasy week 4 (Anthony Davis has 3 left, Cooper Flagg 3).
How are the two players compared?
Each category is the player's per-game number measured against the players on rosters in a 12-team league. A category counts as a win when the two values are at least a quarter of a standard deviation apart; closer than that is called even. FG% and FT% count shot volume.