Michael Cooper vs. Jason Lawson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jason Lawson 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.

Jason Lawson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Jason Lawson: 1997-98 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Jason Lawson 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Jason Lawson 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Jason Lawson 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Jason Lawson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Jason Lawson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Jason Lawson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Jason Lawson 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 Jason Lawson 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Jason Lawson 1.6

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Jason Lawson 0.3

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Jason Lawson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Jason Lawson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Jason Lawson 26

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Jason Lawson 27

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Jason Lawson 5

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Jason Lawson 4

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Jason Lawson 4

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Jason Lawson 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Jason Lawson .600

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Jason Lawson -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Jason Lawson .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Jason Lawson 1.5 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Jason Lawson 1.6 (1998)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Jason Lawson 0.3 (1998)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Jason Lawson 0.2 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Jason Lawson 0.2 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Jason Lawson -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Jason Lawson -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Jason Lawson -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Jason Lawson -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Jason Lawson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Jason Lawson -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Jason Lawson -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Jason Lawson -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Jason Lawson -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Jason Lawson -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Jason Lawson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Jason Lawson -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Jason Lawson -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Jason Lawson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Jason Lawson -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Jason Lawson -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Jason Lawson -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Jason Lawson -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Jason Lawson -

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