Michael Cooper vs. Joby Wright Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joby Wright 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.

Joby Wright

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Joby Wright: 1972-73 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Joby Wright 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Joby Wright 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Joby Wright 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Joby Wright 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Joby Wright 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Joby Wright 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Joby Wright 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 Joby Wright 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Joby Wright 2.8

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Joby Wright 0.5

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Joby Wright - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Joby Wright - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Joby Wright 303

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Joby Wright 218

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Joby Wright 36

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Joby Wright - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Joby Wright - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Joby Wright 77

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Joby Wright .478

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Joby Wright - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Joby Wright .416

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Joby Wright 3.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Joby Wright 2.8 (1973)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Joby Wright 0.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Joby Wright - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Joby Wright - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Joby Wright -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Joby Wright -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Joby Wright -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Joby Wright - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Joby Wright - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Joby Wright -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Joby Wright -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Joby Wright -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Joby Wright - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Joby Wright - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Joby Wright 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Joby Wright -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Joby Wright - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Joby Wright -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Joby Wright -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Joby Wright -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Joby Wright -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Joby Wright - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Joby Wright - 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.