Michael Cooper vs. Brett Szabo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brett Szabo 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.

Brett Szabo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Brett Szabo: 1996-97 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Brett Szabo 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Brett Szabo 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Brett Szabo 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Brett Szabo 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Brett Szabo 0

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

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Brett Szabo 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 Brett Szabo 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Brett Szabo 2.4

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Brett Szabo 0.2

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Brett Szabo 0.2

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Brett Szabo 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Brett Szabo 153

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Brett Szabo 165

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Brett Szabo 17

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Brett Szabo 16

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Brett Szabo 32

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Brett Szabo 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Brett Szabo .446

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Brett Szabo .000

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Brett Szabo .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Brett Szabo 2.2 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Brett Szabo 2.4 (1997)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Brett Szabo 0.2 (1997)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Brett Szabo 0.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Brett Szabo 0.5 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Brett Szabo -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Brett Szabo -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Brett Szabo -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Brett Szabo -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Brett Szabo -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Brett Szabo -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Brett Szabo -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Brett Szabo -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Brett Szabo -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Brett Szabo -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Brett Szabo 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Brett Szabo -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Brett Szabo -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Brett Szabo -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Brett Szabo -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Brett Szabo -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Brett Szabo -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Brett Szabo -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Brett Szabo -

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