Michael Cooper vs. Chubby Cox Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chubby Cox 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.

Chubby Cox

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Chubby Cox: 1982-83 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Chubby Cox 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Chubby Cox 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Chubby Cox 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Chubby Cox 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Chubby Cox 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Chubby Cox 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Chubby Cox 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 Chubby Cox 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Chubby Cox 1.4

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Chubby Cox 0.9

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Chubby Cox 0.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Chubby Cox 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Chubby Cox 29

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Chubby Cox 10

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Chubby Cox 6

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Chubby Cox 0

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Chubby Cox 1

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Chubby Cox 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Chubby Cox .351

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Chubby Cox .000

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Chubby Cox .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Chubby Cox 4.1 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Chubby Cox 1.4 (1983)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Chubby Cox 0.9 (1983)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Chubby Cox 0.0 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Chubby Cox 0.1 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Chubby Cox -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Chubby Cox -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Chubby Cox -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Chubby Cox -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Chubby Cox -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Chubby Cox -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Chubby Cox -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Chubby Cox -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Chubby Cox -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Chubby Cox -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Chubby Cox 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Chubby Cox -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Chubby Cox -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Chubby Cox -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Chubby Cox -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Chubby Cox -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Chubby Cox -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Chubby Cox -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Chubby Cox -

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