Michael Cooper vs. Jannero Pargo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jannero Pargo 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.

Jannero Pargo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Jannero Pargo: 2002-03 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Jannero Pargo 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Jannero Pargo 11

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Jannero Pargo 7

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Jannero Pargo 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Jannero Pargo 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Jannero Pargo 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Jannero Pargo 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 Jannero Pargo 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Jannero Pargo 1.4

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Jannero Pargo 2.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Jannero Pargo 0.5

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Jannero Pargo 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Jannero Pargo 3,175

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Jannero Pargo 701

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Jannero Pargo 986

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Jannero Pargo 250

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Jannero Pargo 28

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Jannero Pargo 499

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Jannero Pargo .391

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Jannero Pargo .356

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Jannero Pargo .864

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Jannero Pargo 9.2 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Jannero Pargo 2.2 (2007)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Jannero Pargo 2.5 (2007)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Jannero Pargo 0.6 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Jannero Pargo 0.2 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Jannero Pargo 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Jannero Pargo 1.4

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Jannero Pargo 1.5

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Jannero Pargo 0.6

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Jannero Pargo 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Jannero Pargo 233

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Jannero Pargo 56

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Jannero Pargo 62

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Jannero Pargo 25

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Jannero Pargo 3

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Jannero Pargo 41

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Jannero Pargo .362

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Jannero Pargo .367

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Jannero Pargo .711

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Jannero Pargo 10.4 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Jannero Pargo 2.5 (2008)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Jannero Pargo 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Jannero Pargo 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Jannero Pargo 0.2 (2008)

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