Michael Cooper vs. Kendall Gill Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kendall Gill 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.

Kendall Gill

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Kendall Gill: 1990-91 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Kendall Gill 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Kendall Gill 15

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Kendall Gill 5

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Kendall Gill 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Kendall Gill 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Kendall Gill 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Kendall Gill 0

Steals Leader Michael Cooper 0 Kendall Gill 1

* 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 Kendall Gill 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Kendall Gill 4.1

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Kendall Gill 3.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Kendall Gill 1.6

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Kendall Gill 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Kendall Gill 12,914

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Kendall Gill 4,002

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Kendall Gill 2,945

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Kendall Gill 1,519

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Kendall Gill 432

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Kendall Gill 966

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Kendall Gill .434

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Kendall Gill .300

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Kendall Gill .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Kendall Gill 21.8 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Kendall Gill 6.1 (1997)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Kendall Gill 5.5 (1996)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Kendall Gill 2.7 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Kendall Gill 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Kendall Gill 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Kendall Gill 3.7

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Kendall Gill 2.1

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Kendall Gill 1.4

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Kendall Gill 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Kendall Gill 322

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Kendall Gill 100

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Kendall Gill 56

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Kendall Gill 39

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Kendall Gill 10

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Kendall Gill 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Kendall Gill .408

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Kendall Gill .259

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Kendall Gill .686

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Kendall Gill 17.3 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Kendall Gill 5.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Kendall Gill 2.9 (1993)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Kendall Gill 2.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Kendall Gill 0.7 (1993)

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