Joe Barry Carroll vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Joe Barry Carroll 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

Joe Barry Carroll

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Barry Carroll: 1980-81 to 1990-91
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Barry Carroll 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Joe Barry Carroll 10 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Joe Barry Carroll 4 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Joe Barry Carroll 1 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Barry Carroll 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Barry Carroll 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Joe Barry Carroll 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 Joe Barry Carroll 17.7 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 7.7 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 1.8 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 1.0 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 1.6 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Barry Carroll 12,455 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Joe Barry Carroll 5,404 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Joe Barry Carroll 1,264 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Joe Barry Carroll 687 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Joe Barry Carroll 1,121 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Joe Barry Carroll 705 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Barry Carroll .474 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Joe Barry Carroll .000 Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Barry Carroll .747 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 24.1 (1983) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 9.3 (1981) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 2.6 (1987) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 1.4 (1983) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 2.0 (1983) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 13.7 Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 4.9 Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 1.4 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 0.9 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 1.7 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Barry Carroll 261 Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Joe Barry Carroll 94 Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Joe Barry Carroll 26 Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Joe Barry Carroll 18 Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Joe Barry Carroll 32 Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Joe Barry Carroll 19 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Barry Carroll .449 Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Joe Barry Carroll .000 Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Barry Carroll .797 Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 18.9 (1987) Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 6.5 (1987) Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 1.9 (1987) Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 1.4 (1987) Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 2.5 (1987) 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.