Michael Cooper vs. Jay Miller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jay Miller 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.

Jay Miller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Jay Miller: 1967-68 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Jay Miller 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Jay Miller 2

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Jay Miller 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Jay Miller 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Jay Miller 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Jay Miller 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Jay Miller 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 Jay Miller 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Jay Miller 0.8

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Jay Miller 0.1

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Jay Miller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Jay Miller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Jay Miller 29

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Jay Miller 9

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Jay Miller 1

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Jay Miller - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Jay Miller - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Jay Miller 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Jay Miller .244

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Jay Miller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Jay Miller .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Jay Miller 3.0 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Jay Miller 0.9 (1968)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Jay Miller 0.1 (1968)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Jay Miller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Jay Miller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Jay Miller -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Jay Miller -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Jay Miller -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Jay Miller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Jay Miller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Jay Miller -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Jay Miller -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Jay Miller -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Jay Miller - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Jay Miller - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Jay Miller 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Jay Miller -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Jay Miller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Jay Miller -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Jay Miller -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Jay Miller -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Jay Miller -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Jay Miller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Jay Miller - 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.