Michael Cooper vs. Art Heyman Comparison

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

vs.

Art Heyman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Art Heyman: 1963-64 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Art Heyman 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Art Heyman 3

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Art Heyman 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Art Heyman 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Art Heyman 0 *

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

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Art Heyman 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 8.9 Art Heyman 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Art Heyman 2.8

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Art Heyman 2.4

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Art Heyman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Art Heyman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Art Heyman 1,519

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Art Heyman 414

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Art Heyman 346

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Art Heyman - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Art Heyman - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Art Heyman 147

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Art Heyman .427

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Art Heyman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Art Heyman .679

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Art Heyman 15.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Art Heyman 4.0 (1964)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Art Heyman 3.4 (1964)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Art Heyman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Art Heyman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Art Heyman -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Art Heyman -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Art Heyman -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Art Heyman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Art Heyman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Art Heyman -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Art Heyman -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Art Heyman -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Art Heyman - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Art Heyman - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Art Heyman 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Art Heyman -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Art Heyman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Art Heyman -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Art Heyman -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Art Heyman -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Art Heyman -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Art Heyman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Art Heyman - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.