Michael Cooper vs. Giff Roux Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Giff Roux 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.

Giff Roux

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Giff Roux: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Giff Roux 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Giff Roux 3

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Giff Roux 2

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Giff Roux 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Giff Roux 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Giff Roux 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Giff Roux 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 8.9 Giff Roux 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Giff Roux - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Giff Roux 0.3

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Giff Roux - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Giff Roux - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Giff Roux 617

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Giff Roux - n/a **

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Giff Roux 49

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Giff Roux - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Giff Roux - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Giff Roux 151

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Giff Roux .280

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Giff Roux - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Giff Roux .511

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Giff Roux 5.9 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Giff Roux - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Giff Roux 0.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Giff Roux - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Giff Roux - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Giff Roux 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Giff Roux - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Giff Roux 0.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Giff Roux - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Giff Roux - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Giff Roux 29

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Giff Roux - n/a **

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Giff Roux 0

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Giff Roux - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Giff Roux - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Giff Roux 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Giff Roux .245

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Giff Roux - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Giff Roux .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Giff Roux 7.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Giff Roux - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Giff Roux 0.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Giff Roux - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Giff Roux - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.