Cornelius Cash vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Cornelius Cash 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

Cornelius Cash

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cornelius Cash: 1976-77 to 1976-77
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cornelius Cash 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Cornelius Cash 1 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Cornelius Cash 0 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Cornelius Cash 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Cornelius Cash 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cornelius Cash 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Cornelius Cash 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 Cornelius Cash 3.5 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Cornelius Cash 2.7 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Cornelius Cash 0.2 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Cornelius Cash 0.3 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Cornelius Cash 0.2 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Cornelius Cash 21 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Cornelius Cash 16 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Cornelius Cash 1 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Cornelius Cash 2 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Cornelius Cash 1 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Cornelius Cash 6 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cornelius Cash .391 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Cornelius Cash - n/a ** Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Cornelius Cash .500 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cornelius Cash 3.5 (1977) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Cornelius Cash 2.7 (1977) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Cornelius Cash 0.2 (1977) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Cornelius Cash 0.3 (1977) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Cornelius Cash 0.2 (1977) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cornelius Cash - Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Cornelius Cash - Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Cornelius Cash - Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Cornelius Cash - Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Cornelius Cash - Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Cornelius Cash - Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Cornelius Cash - Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Cornelius Cash - Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Cornelius Cash - Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Cornelius Cash - Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Cornelius Cash 0 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cornelius Cash - Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Cornelius Cash - n/a ** Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Cornelius Cash - Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cornelius Cash - Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Cornelius Cash - Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Cornelius Cash - Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Cornelius Cash - Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Cornelius Cash - 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.