Brian Cook vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Brian Cook 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

Brian Cook

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brian Cook: 2003-04 to 2011-12
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brian Cook 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Brian Cook 9 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Brian Cook 4 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Brian Cook 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Brian Cook 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brian Cook 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Brian Cook 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 Brian Cook 5.5 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 2.6 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 0.6 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.3 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.3 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Cook 2,312 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Brian Cook 1,115 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Brian Cook 252 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Brian Cook 135 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Brian Cook 134 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Brian Cook 421 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Cook .439 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Brian Cook .382 Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Brian Cook .783 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Cook 7.9 (2006) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 3.4 (2006) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 1.0 (2007) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.5 (2004) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.5 (2004) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Cook 2.7 Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 1.7 Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 0.4 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.1 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.1 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Cook 84 Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Brian Cook 52 Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Brian Cook 12 Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Brian Cook 4 Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Brian Cook 2 Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Brian Cook 31 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Cook .351 Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Brian Cook .333 Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Brian Cook 1.000 Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Cook 6.3 (2006) Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 3.1 (2006) Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 1.1 (2006) Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.3 (2009) Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.2 (2007) 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.