Alex Abrines vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Alex Abrines that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Alex Abrines

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Abrines: 2016-17 to 2018-19
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Abrines 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Alex Abrines 3 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Alex Abrines 2 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Alex Abrines 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Abrines 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Abrines 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Alex Abrines 0 Michael Cooper 1 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Abrines 5.3 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Alex Abrines 1.4 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Alex Abrines 0.5 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Alex Abrines 0.5 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Alex Abrines 0.1 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Abrines 924 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Alex Abrines 248 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Alex Abrines 88 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Alex Abrines 92 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Alex Abrines 22 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Alex Abrines 174 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Abrines .387 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Alex Abrines .368 Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Alex Abrines .880 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Abrines 6.0 (2017) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Abrines 1.5 (2019) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Alex Abrines 0.6 (2019) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Alex Abrines 0.5 (2019) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Alex Abrines 0.2 (2019) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Abrines 4.4 Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Alex Abrines 2.3 Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Alex Abrines 0.5 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Alex Abrines 0.5 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Alex Abrines 0.2 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Abrines 48 Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Alex Abrines 25 Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Alex Abrines 6 Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Alex Abrines 5 Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Alex Abrines 2 Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Alex Abrines 11 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Abrines .372 Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Alex Abrines .367 Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Alex Abrines .833 Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Abrines 4.8 (2017) Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Abrines 2.7 (2018) Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Alex Abrines 0.8 (2017) Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Alex Abrines 0.8 (2018) Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Alex Abrines 0.3 (2018) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.