Michael Cooper vs. Jabari Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jabari Smith 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.

Jabari Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Jabari Smith: 2000-01 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Jabari Smith 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Jabari Smith 4

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Jabari Smith 2

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Jabari Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Jabari Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Jabari Smith 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Jabari Smith 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 Jabari Smith 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Jabari Smith 1.6

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Jabari Smith 0.6

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Jabari Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Jabari Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Jabari Smith 329

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Jabari Smith 178

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Jabari Smith 66

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Jabari Smith 37

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Jabari Smith 26

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Jabari Smith 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Jabari Smith .413

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Jabari Smith .125

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Jabari Smith .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Jabari Smith 3.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Jabari Smith 2.5 (2005)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Jabari Smith 0.8 (2005)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Jabari Smith 0.6 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Jabari Smith 0.3 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Jabari Smith 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Jabari Smith 0.4

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Jabari Smith 0.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Jabari Smith 0.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Jabari Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Jabari Smith 5

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Jabari Smith 3

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Jabari Smith 0

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Jabari Smith 0

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Jabari Smith 1

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Jabari Smith 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Jabari Smith .500

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Jabari Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Jabari Smith .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Jabari Smith 1.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Jabari Smith 0.8 (2004)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Jabari Smith 0.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Jabari Smith 0.0 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Jabari Smith 0.3 (2004)

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