Michael Cooper vs. Gary Harris Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Harris 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
Gary Harris:
2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Cooper5
Gary Harris0
Michael Cooper12
Gary Harris10
Michael Cooper11
Gary Harris3
Michael Cooper0
Gary Harris0

Honors and Awards

Michael Cooper5
Gary Harris0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Cooper8
Gary Harris0
Michael Cooper1 *
Gary Harris0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 8.9
Gary Harris 11.0

Michael Cooper 3.2
Gary Harris 2.4

Michael Cooper 4.2
Gary Harris 1.9

Michael Cooper 1.2
Gary Harris 1.1

Michael Cooper 0.6
Gary Harris 0.2

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 7,729
Gary Harris 6,295

Michael Cooper 2,769
Gary Harris 1,351

Michael Cooper 3,666
Gary Harris 1,111

Michael Cooper 1,033
Gary Harris 641

Michael Cooper 523
Gary Harris 127

Michael Cooper 873
Gary Harris 570

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .469
Gary Harris .447

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .340
*
Gary Harris .370

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .833
Gary Harris .813

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)
Gary Harris 17.5
(2018)

Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)
Gary Harris 3.1
(2017)

Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)
Gary Harris 2.9
(2018)

Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)
Gary Harris 1.8
(2018)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)
Gary Harris 0.3
(2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 9.4
Gary Harris 10.3

Michael Cooper 3.4
Gary Harris 3.0

Michael Cooper 4.2
Gary Harris 1.9

Michael Cooper 1.2
Gary Harris 1.1

Michael Cooper 0.6
Gary Harris 0.4

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 1,581
Gary Harris 319

Michael Cooper 574
Gary Harris 94

Michael Cooper 703
Gary Harris 58

Michael Cooper 203
Gary Harris 33

Michael Cooper 96
Gary Harris 13

Michael Cooper 168
Gary Harris 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .468
Gary Harris .419

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .392
*
Gary Harris .347

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .825
Gary Harris .839

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)
Gary Harris 14.2
(2019)

Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)
Gary Harris 4.1
(2019)

Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)
Gary Harris 2.3
(2019)

Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)
Gary Harris 1.7
(2024)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1984)
Gary Harris 0.6
(2019)

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