Michael Cooper vs. Bob Fitzgerald Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Fitzgerald 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.

Bob Fitzgerald

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Bob Fitzgerald: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Bob Fitzgerald 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Bob Fitzgerald 2

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Bob Fitzgerald 2

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Bob Fitzgerald 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Bob Fitzgerald 0 *

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

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Bob Fitzgerald 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 Bob Fitzgerald 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Bob Fitzgerald - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Bob Fitzgerald 0.6

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Bob Fitzgerald - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Bob Fitzgerald - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Bob Fitzgerald 240

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Bob Fitzgerald - n/a **

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Bob Fitzgerald 47

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Bob Fitzgerald - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Bob Fitzgerald - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Bob Fitzgerald 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Bob Fitzgerald .194

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Bob Fitzgerald - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Bob Fitzgerald .629

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Bob Fitzgerald 3.7 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Bob Fitzgerald - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Bob Fitzgerald 0.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Bob Fitzgerald - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Bob Fitzgerald - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Bob Fitzgerald 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Bob Fitzgerald - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Bob Fitzgerald 0.2

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Bob Fitzgerald - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Bob Fitzgerald - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Bob Fitzgerald 5

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Bob Fitzgerald - n/a **

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Bob Fitzgerald 1

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Bob Fitzgerald - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Bob Fitzgerald - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Bob Fitzgerald 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Bob Fitzgerald .100

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Bob Fitzgerald - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Bob Fitzgerald .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Bob Fitzgerald 1.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Bob Fitzgerald - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Bob Fitzgerald 0.2 (1947)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Bob Fitzgerald - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Bob Fitzgerald - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.