Michael Cooper vs. Desmon Farmer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Desmon Farmer 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.

Desmon Farmer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Desmon Farmer: 2006-07 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Desmon Farmer 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Desmon Farmer 2

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Desmon Farmer 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Desmon Farmer 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Desmon Farmer 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Desmon Farmer 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Desmon Farmer 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 Desmon Farmer 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Desmon Farmer 0.6

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Desmon Farmer 1.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Desmon Farmer 0.1

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Desmon Farmer 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Desmon Farmer 26

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Desmon Farmer 7

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Desmon Farmer 11

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Desmon Farmer 1

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Desmon Farmer 0

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Desmon Farmer 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Desmon Farmer .310

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Desmon Farmer .250

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Desmon Farmer 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Desmon Farmer 4.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Desmon Farmer 2.0 (2009)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Desmon Farmer 1.1 (2007)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Desmon Farmer 0.1 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Desmon Farmer 0.0 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Desmon Farmer -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Desmon Farmer -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Desmon Farmer -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Desmon Farmer -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Desmon Farmer -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Desmon Farmer -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Desmon Farmer -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Desmon Farmer -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Desmon Farmer -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Desmon Farmer -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Desmon Farmer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Desmon Farmer -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Desmon Farmer -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Desmon Farmer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Desmon Farmer -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Desmon Farmer -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Desmon Farmer -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Desmon Farmer -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Desmon Farmer -

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