Michael Cooper vs. Kim Hughes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kim Hughes 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.

Kim Hughes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Kim Hughes: 1976-77 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Kim Hughes 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Kim Hughes 5

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Kim Hughes 1

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Kim Hughes 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Kim Hughes 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Kim Hughes 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Kim Hughes 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 Kim Hughes 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Kim Hughes 4.7

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Kim Hughes 0.9

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Kim Hughes 0.9

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Kim Hughes 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Kim Hughes 932

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Kim Hughes 1,592

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Kim Hughes 319

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Kim Hughes 321

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Kim Hughes 382

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Kim Hughes 341

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Kim Hughes .449

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Kim Hughes - *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Kim Hughes .333

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Kim Hughes 4.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Kim Hughes 7.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Kim Hughes 1.2 (1977)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Kim Hughes 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Kim Hughes 1.5 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Kim Hughes 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Kim Hughes 3.7

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Kim Hughes 0.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Kim Hughes 0.7

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Kim Hughes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Kim Hughes 3

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Kim Hughes 11

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Kim Hughes 0

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Kim Hughes 2

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Kim Hughes 0

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Kim Hughes 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Kim Hughes .500

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Kim Hughes - *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Kim Hughes .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Kim Hughes 1.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Kim Hughes 3.7 (1979)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Kim Hughes 0.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Kim Hughes 0.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Kim Hughes 0.0 (1979)

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