Michael Cooper vs. Khris Middleton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Khris Middleton 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Cooper:
1978-79 to 1989-90
Khris Middleton:
2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Cooper5
Khris Middleton1
Michael Cooper12
Khris Middleton12
Michael Cooper11
Khris Middleton8
Michael Cooper0
Khris Middleton3

Honors and Awards

Michael Cooper5
Khris Middleton0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Cooper8
Khris Middleton0
Michael Cooper1 *
Khris Middleton0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 8.9
Khris Middleton 16.9

Michael Cooper 3.2
Khris Middleton 4.8

Michael Cooper 4.2
Khris Middleton 3.9

Michael Cooper 1.2
Khris Middleton 1.2

Michael Cooper 0.6
Khris Middleton 0.2

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 7,729
Khris Middleton 12,336

Michael Cooper 2,769
Khris Middleton 3,515

Michael Cooper 3,666
Khris Middleton 2,870

Michael Cooper 1,033
Khris Middleton 858

Michael Cooper 523
Khris Middleton 143

Michael Cooper 873
Khris Middleton 731

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .469
Khris Middleton .459

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .340
*
Khris Middleton .388

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .833
Khris Middleton .880

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)
Khris Middleton 20.9
(2020)

Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)
Khris Middleton 6.2
(2020)

Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)
Khris Middleton 5.4
(2021)

Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)
Khris Middleton 1.7
(2016)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)
Khris Middleton 0.3
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 9.4
Khris Middleton 20.3

Michael Cooper 3.4
Khris Middleton 6.3

Michael Cooper 4.2
Khris Middleton 4.8

Michael Cooper 1.2
Khris Middleton 1.3

Michael Cooper 0.6
Khris Middleton 0.2

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 1,581
Khris Middleton 1,502

Michael Cooper 574
Khris Middleton 466

Michael Cooper 703
Khris Middleton 355

Michael Cooper 203
Khris Middleton 93

Michael Cooper 96
Khris Middleton 14

Michael Cooper 168
Khris Middleton 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .468
Khris Middleton .438

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .392
*
Khris Middleton .392

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .825
Khris Middleton .863

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)
Khris Middleton 24.7
(2018)

Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)
Khris Middleton 7.6
(2021)

Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)
Khris Middleton 7.0
(2022)

Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)
Khris Middleton 2.3
(2015)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1984)
Khris Middleton 0.7
(2018)

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