Michael Cooper vs. Johnathan Motley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnathan Motley 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.

Johnathan Motley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Johnathan Motley: 2017-18 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Johnathan Motley 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Johnathan Motley 3

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Johnathan Motley 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Johnathan Motley 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Johnathan Motley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Johnathan Motley 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Johnathan Motley 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 Johnathan Motley 4.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Johnathan Motley 2.4

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Johnathan Motley 0.6

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Johnathan Motley 0.2

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Johnathan Motley 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Johnathan Motley 226

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Johnathan Motley 110

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Johnathan Motley 26

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Johnathan Motley 11

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Johnathan Motley 5

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Johnathan Motley 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Johnathan Motley .552

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Johnathan Motley .200

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Johnathan Motley .587

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Johnathan Motley 8.7 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Johnathan Motley 4.5 (2018)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Johnathan Motley 0.6 (2018)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Johnathan Motley 0.3 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Johnathan Motley 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Johnathan Motley -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Johnathan Motley -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Johnathan Motley -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Johnathan Motley -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Johnathan Motley -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Johnathan Motley -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Johnathan Motley -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Johnathan Motley -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Johnathan Motley -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Johnathan Motley -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Johnathan Motley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Johnathan Motley -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Johnathan Motley -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Johnathan Motley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Johnathan Motley -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Johnathan Motley -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Johnathan Motley -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Johnathan Motley -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Johnathan Motley -

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