Bill Chamberlain vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Bill Chamberlain 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

Bill Chamberlain

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Chamberlain: 1973-74 to 1973-74
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Chamberlain 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Bill Chamberlain 1 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Bill Chamberlain 0 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Bill Chamberlain 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Chamberlain 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Chamberlain 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Bill Chamberlain 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 Bill Chamberlain 5.5 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Bill Chamberlain 2.9 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Bill Chamberlain 1.3 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Bill Chamberlain 0.7 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bill Chamberlain 0.4 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Chamberlain 153 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Bill Chamberlain 80 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Bill Chamberlain 37 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Bill Chamberlain 20 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Bill Chamberlain 12 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Bill Chamberlain 28 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Chamberlain .438 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Bill Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Chamberlain .696 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Chamberlain 5.5 (1974) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Chamberlain 2.9 (1974) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Bill Chamberlain 1.3 (1974) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Bill Chamberlain 0.7 (1974) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Bill Chamberlain 0.4 (1974) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Chamberlain - Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Bill Chamberlain - Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Bill Chamberlain - Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Bill Chamberlain - Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bill Chamberlain - Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Chamberlain - Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Bill Chamberlain - Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Bill Chamberlain - Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Bill Chamberlain - Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Bill Chamberlain - Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Bill Chamberlain 0 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Chamberlain - Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Bill Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Chamberlain - Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Chamberlain - Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Chamberlain - Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Bill Chamberlain - Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Bill Chamberlain - Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Bill Chamberlain - 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.