Michael Cooper vs. Herm Hedderick Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Herm Hedderick 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.

Herm Hedderick

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Herm Hedderick: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Herm Hedderick 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Herm Hedderick 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Herm Hedderick 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Herm Hedderick 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Herm Hedderick 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Herm Hedderick 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Herm Hedderick 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 Herm Hedderick 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Herm Hedderick 0.8

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Herm Hedderick 0.4

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Herm Hedderick 4

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Herm Hedderick 4

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Herm Hedderick 2

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Herm Hedderick 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Herm Hedderick .222

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Herm Hedderick .000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Herm Hedderick 0.8 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Herm Hedderick 0.8 (1955)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Herm Hedderick 0.4 (1955)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Herm Hedderick - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Herm Hedderick -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Herm Hedderick -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Herm Hedderick -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Herm Hedderick -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Herm Hedderick -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Herm Hedderick -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Herm Hedderick 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Herm Hedderick -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Herm Hedderick -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Herm Hedderick -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Herm Hedderick -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Herm Hedderick -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Herm Hedderick - 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.