Michael Cooper vs. Dahntay Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dahntay Jones 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.

Dahntay Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Dahntay Jones: 2003-04 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Dahntay Jones 1

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Dahntay Jones 13

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Dahntay Jones 9

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Dahntay Jones 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Dahntay Jones 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Dahntay Jones 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Dahntay Jones 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 Dahntay Jones 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Dahntay Jones 1.7

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Dahntay Jones 0.8

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Dahntay Jones 0.4

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Dahntay Jones 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Dahntay Jones 3,353

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Dahntay Jones 1,082

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Dahntay Jones 529

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Dahntay Jones 261

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Dahntay Jones 144

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Dahntay Jones 624

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Dahntay Jones .439

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Dahntay Jones .329

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Dahntay Jones .751

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Dahntay Jones 13.0 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Dahntay Jones 5.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Dahntay Jones 2.0 (2016)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Dahntay Jones 1.0 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Dahntay Jones 2.0 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Dahntay Jones 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Dahntay Jones 1.1

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Dahntay Jones 0.3

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Dahntay Jones 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Dahntay Jones 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Dahntay Jones 235

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Dahntay Jones 79

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Dahntay Jones 19

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Dahntay Jones 20

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Dahntay Jones 7

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Dahntay Jones 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Dahntay Jones .448

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Dahntay Jones .294

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Dahntay Jones .812

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Dahntay Jones 8.7 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Dahntay Jones 3.0 (2005)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Dahntay Jones 0.7 (2011)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Dahntay Jones 0.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Dahntay Jones 0.3 (2009)

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