Michael Cooper vs. Damon Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damon Jones 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
Damon Jones:
1998-99 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Cooper5
Damon Jones0
Michael Cooper12
Damon Jones11
Michael Cooper11
Damon Jones6
Michael Cooper0
Damon Jones0

Honors and Awards

Michael Cooper5
Damon Jones0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Cooper8
Damon Jones0
Michael Cooper1 *
Damon Jones0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 8.9
Damon Jones 6.6

Michael Cooper 3.2
Damon Jones 1.6

Michael Cooper 4.2
Damon Jones 2.7

Michael Cooper 1.2
Damon Jones 0.4

Michael Cooper 0.6
Damon Jones 0.0

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 7,729
Damon Jones 4,326

Michael Cooper 2,769
Damon Jones 1,074

Michael Cooper 3,666
Damon Jones 1,806

Michael Cooper 1,033
Damon Jones 257

Michael Cooper 523
Damon Jones 20

Michael Cooper 873
Damon Jones 657

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .469
Damon Jones .407

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .340
*
Damon Jones .390

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .833
Damon Jones .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)
Damon Jones 11.6
(2005)

Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)
Damon Jones 2.8
(2005)

Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)
Damon Jones 5.8
(2004)

Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)
Damon Jones 0.5
(1999)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)
Damon Jones 0.1
(2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 9.4
Damon Jones 5.6

Michael Cooper 3.4
Damon Jones 1.8

Michael Cooper 4.2
Damon Jones 2.5

Michael Cooper 1.2
Damon Jones 0.3

Michael Cooper 0.6
Damon Jones 0.0

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 1,581
Damon Jones 330

Michael Cooper 574
Damon Jones 107

Michael Cooper 703
Damon Jones 146

Michael Cooper 203
Damon Jones 19

Michael Cooper 96
Damon Jones 0

Michael Cooper 168
Damon Jones 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .468
Damon Jones .427

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .392
*
Damon Jones .382

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .825
Damon Jones .660

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)
Damon Jones 12.1
(2005)

Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)
Damon Jones 4.0
(2004)

Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)
Damon Jones 7.4
(2004)

Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)
Damon Jones 1.0
(2004)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1984)
Damon Jones 0.0
(2008)

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