Michael Cooper vs. Cliff Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cliff Williams 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.

Cliff Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Cliff Williams: 1968-69 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Cliff Williams 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Cliff Williams 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Cliff Williams 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Cliff Williams 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Cliff Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Cliff Williams 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Cliff Williams 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 Cliff Williams 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Cliff Williams 1.0

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Cliff Williams 0.7

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Cliff Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Cliff Williams - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Cliff Williams 4

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Cliff Williams 3

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Cliff Williams 2

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Cliff Williams - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Cliff Williams - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Cliff Williams 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Cliff Williams .222

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Cliff Williams - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Cliff Williams -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Cliff Williams 1.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Cliff Williams 1.0 (1969)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Cliff Williams 0.7 (1969)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Cliff Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Cliff Williams - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Cliff Williams -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Cliff Williams -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Cliff Williams -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Cliff Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Cliff Williams - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Cliff Williams -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Cliff Williams -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Cliff Williams -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Cliff Williams - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Cliff Williams - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Cliff Williams 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Cliff Williams -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Cliff Williams - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Cliff Williams -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Cliff Williams -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Cliff Williams -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Cliff Williams -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Cliff Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Cliff Williams - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.