Michael Cooper vs. Chris Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Johnson 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.

Chris Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Chris Johnson: 2010-11 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Chris Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Chris Johnson 3

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Chris Johnson 1

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Chris Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Chris Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Chris Johnson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Chris Johnson 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 Chris Johnson 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Chris Johnson 1.9

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Chris Johnson 0.2

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Chris Johnson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Chris Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Chris Johnson 205

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Chris Johnson 132

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Chris Johnson 13

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Chris Johnson 16

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Chris Johnson 46

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Chris Johnson 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Chris Johnson .562

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Chris Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Chris Johnson .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Chris Johnson 3.9 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Chris Johnson 2.3 (2011)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Chris Johnson 0.3 (2013)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Chris Johnson 0.2 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Chris Johnson 0.9 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Chris Johnson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Chris Johnson 1.3

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Chris Johnson 0.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Chris Johnson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Chris Johnson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Chris Johnson 4

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Chris Johnson 5

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Chris Johnson 0

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Chris Johnson 0

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Chris Johnson 2

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Chris Johnson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Chris Johnson 1.000

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Chris Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Chris Johnson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Chris Johnson 1.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Chris Johnson 1.3 (2011)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Chris Johnson 0.0 (2011)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Chris Johnson 0.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Chris Johnson 0.5 (2011)

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