Michael Cooper vs. Jose Slaughter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jose Slaughter 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.

Jose Slaughter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Jose Slaughter: 1982-83 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Jose Slaughter 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Jose Slaughter 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Jose Slaughter 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Jose Slaughter 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Jose Slaughter 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Jose Slaughter 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Jose Slaughter 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 Jose Slaughter 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Jose Slaughter 1.1

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Jose Slaughter 0.8

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Jose Slaughter 0.6

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Jose Slaughter 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Jose Slaughter 225

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Jose Slaughter 68

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Jose Slaughter 52

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Jose Slaughter 36

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Jose Slaughter 7

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Jose Slaughter 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Jose Slaughter .374

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Jose Slaughter .220

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Jose Slaughter .644

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Jose Slaughter 3.6 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Jose Slaughter 1.1 (1983)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Jose Slaughter 0.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Jose Slaughter 0.6 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Jose Slaughter 0.1 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Jose Slaughter -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Jose Slaughter -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Jose Slaughter -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Jose Slaughter -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Jose Slaughter -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Jose Slaughter -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Jose Slaughter -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Jose Slaughter -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Jose Slaughter -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Jose Slaughter -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Jose Slaughter 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Jose Slaughter -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Jose Slaughter -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Jose Slaughter -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Jose Slaughter -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Jose Slaughter -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Jose Slaughter -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Jose Slaughter -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Jose Slaughter -

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