Michael Brooks vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

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

Michael Brooks

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Brooks: 1980-81 to 1987-88
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Brooks 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Michael Brooks 6 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Michael Brooks 1 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Michael Brooks 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Brooks 0 Michael Cooper 5

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

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Brooks 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 Michael Brooks 12.8 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Brooks 6.3 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Michael Brooks 2.6 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Michael Brooks 1.2 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Michael Brooks 0.4 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Brooks 4,086 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Michael Brooks 2,001 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Michael Brooks 818 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Michael Brooks 387 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Michael Brooks 124 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Michael Brooks 319 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Brooks .486 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Michael Brooks .152 Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Brooks .714 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Brooks 15.6 (1982) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Brooks 7.6 (1982) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Michael Brooks 3.2 (1983) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Michael Brooks 1.4 (1982) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Michael Brooks 0.5 (1983) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Brooks 0.8 Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Brooks 1.0 Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Michael Brooks 0.5 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Michael Brooks 0.0 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Michael Brooks 0.0 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Brooks 3 Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Michael Brooks 4 Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Michael Brooks 2 Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Michael Brooks 0 Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Michael Brooks 0 Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Michael Brooks 4 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Brooks .333 Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Michael Brooks .500 Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Brooks - Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Brooks 0.8 (1988) Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Brooks 1.0 (1988) Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Michael Brooks 0.5 (1988) Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Michael Brooks 0.0 (1988) Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Michael Brooks 0.0 (1988) 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.