Michael Cooper vs. Brian Grant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brian Grant and Michael Cooper that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Cooper:
1978-79 to 1989-90
Brian Grant:
1994-95 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Cooper5
Brian Grant0
Michael Cooper12
Brian Grant12
Michael Cooper11
Brian Grant7
Michael Cooper0
Brian Grant0

Honors and Awards

Michael Cooper5
Brian Grant0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Cooper8
Brian Grant0
Michael Cooper1 *
Brian Grant0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 8.9
Brian Grant 10.5

Michael Cooper 3.2
Brian Grant 7.4

Michael Cooper 4.2
Brian Grant 1.2

Michael Cooper 1.2
Brian Grant 0.6

Michael Cooper 0.6
Brian Grant 0.7

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 7,729
Brian Grant 7,933

Michael Cooper 2,769
Brian Grant 5,622

Michael Cooper 3,666
Brian Grant 923

Michael Cooper 1,033
Brian Grant 455

Michael Cooper 523
Brian Grant 561

Michael Cooper 873
Brian Grant 756

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .469
Brian Grant .490

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .340
*
Brian Grant .214

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .833
Brian Grant .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)
Brian Grant 15.2
(2001)

Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)
Brian Grant 10.2
(2003)

Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)
Brian Grant 1.9
(2002)

Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)
Brian Grant 0.8
(1997)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)
Brian Grant 1.5
(1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 9.4
Brian Grant 8.2

Michael Cooper 3.4
Brian Grant 7.1

Michael Cooper 4.2
Brian Grant 0.7

Michael Cooper 1.2
Brian Grant 0.5

Michael Cooper 0.6
Brian Grant 0.8

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 1,581
Brian Grant 474

Michael Cooper 574
Brian Grant 412

Michael Cooper 703
Brian Grant 43

Michael Cooper 203
Brian Grant 29

Michael Cooper 96
Brian Grant 45

Michael Cooper 168
Brian Grant 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .468
Brian Grant .465

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .392
*
Brian Grant .000

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .825
Brian Grant .659

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)
Brian Grant 13.3
(1998)

Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)
Brian Grant 10.8
(1998)

Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)
Brian Grant 1.5
(1998)

Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)
Brian Grant 1.0
(1998)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1984)
Brian Grant 1.8
(1996)

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