Michael Cooper vs. Eric McWilliams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eric McWilliams 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.

Eric McWilliams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Eric McWilliams: 1972-73 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Eric McWilliams 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Eric McWilliams 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Eric McWilliams 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Eric McWilliams 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Eric McWilliams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Eric McWilliams 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Eric McWilliams 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 Eric McWilliams 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Eric McWilliams 1.4

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Eric McWilliams 0.1

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Eric McWilliams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Eric McWilliams - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Eric McWilliams 86

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Eric McWilliams 60

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Eric McWilliams 5

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Eric McWilliams - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Eric McWilliams - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Eric McWilliams 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Eric McWilliams .347

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Eric McWilliams - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Eric McWilliams .486

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Eric McWilliams 2.0 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Eric McWilliams 1.4 (1973)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Eric McWilliams 0.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Eric McWilliams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Eric McWilliams - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Eric McWilliams -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Eric McWilliams -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Eric McWilliams -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Eric McWilliams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Eric McWilliams - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Eric McWilliams -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Eric McWilliams -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Eric McWilliams -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Eric McWilliams - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Eric McWilliams - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Eric McWilliams 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Eric McWilliams -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Eric McWilliams - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Eric McWilliams -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Eric McWilliams -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Eric McWilliams -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Eric McWilliams -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Eric McWilliams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Eric McWilliams - 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.