Michael Cooper vs. Bonzi Wells Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bonzi Wells 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.

Bonzi Wells

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Bonzi Wells: 1998-99 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Bonzi Wells 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Bonzi Wells 10

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Bonzi Wells 7

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Bonzi Wells 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Bonzi Wells 0

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

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Bonzi Wells 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 8.9 Bonzi Wells 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Bonzi Wells 4.6

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Bonzi Wells 2.1

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Bonzi Wells 1.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Bonzi Wells 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Bonzi Wells 7,147

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Bonzi Wells 2,737

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Bonzi Wells 1,249

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Bonzi Wells 769

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Bonzi Wells 192

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Bonzi Wells 591

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Bonzi Wells .460

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Bonzi Wells .327

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Bonzi Wells .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Bonzi Wells 17.0 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Bonzi Wells 7.7 (2006)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Bonzi Wells 3.3 (2003)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Bonzi Wells 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Bonzi Wells 0.5 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Bonzi Wells 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Bonzi Wells 4.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Bonzi Wells 1.6

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Bonzi Wells 0.9

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Bonzi Wells 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Bonzi Wells 519

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Bonzi Wells 214

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Bonzi Wells 75

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Bonzi Wells 43

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Bonzi Wells 11

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Bonzi Wells 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Bonzi Wells .455

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Bonzi Wells .276

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Bonzi Wells .660

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Bonzi Wells 23.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Bonzi Wells 12.0 (2006)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Bonzi Wells 4.3 (2002)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Bonzi Wells 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Bonzi Wells 0.5 (2005)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.