Michael Cooper vs. Fab Melo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fab Melo 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.

Fab Melo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Fab Melo: 2012-13 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Fab Melo 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Fab Melo 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Fab Melo 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Fab Melo 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Fab Melo 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Fab Melo 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Fab Melo 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 Fab Melo 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Fab Melo 0.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Fab Melo 0.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Fab Melo 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Fab Melo 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Fab Melo 7

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Fab Melo 3

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Fab Melo 0

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Fab Melo 2

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Fab Melo 2

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Fab Melo 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Fab Melo .500

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Fab Melo -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Fab Melo .250

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Fab Melo 1.2 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Fab Melo 0.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Fab Melo 0.0 (2013)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Fab Melo 0.3 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Fab Melo 0.3 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Fab Melo -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Fab Melo -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Fab Melo -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Fab Melo -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Fab Melo -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Fab Melo -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Fab Melo -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Fab Melo -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Fab Melo -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Fab Melo -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Fab Melo 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Fab Melo -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Fab Melo -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Fab Melo -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Fab Melo -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Fab Melo -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Fab Melo -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Fab Melo -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Fab Melo -

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