Michael Cooper vs. Bob Sims Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Sims 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 Sims

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Bob Sims: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Bob Sims 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Bob Sims 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Bob Sims 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Bob Sims 0

Honors and Awards

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

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

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Bob Sims 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 Sims 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Bob Sims 2.8

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Bob Sims 2.4

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Bob Sims 509

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Bob Sims 183

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Bob Sims 154

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

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

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Bob Sims 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Bob Sims .393

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

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Bob Sims .569

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Bob Sims 7.8 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Bob Sims 2.8 (1962)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Bob Sims 2.4 (1962)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Bob Sims -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Bob Sims -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Bob Sims -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Bob Sims -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Bob Sims -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Bob Sims -

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

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

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Bob Sims 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Bob Sims -

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

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Bob Sims -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Bob Sims -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Bob Sims -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Bob Sims -

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

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Bob Sims - 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.