Michael Cooper vs. Korleone Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Korleone Young 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.

Korleone Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Korleone Young: 1998-99 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Korleone Young 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Korleone Young 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Korleone Young 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Korleone Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Korleone Young 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Korleone Young 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Korleone Young 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 Korleone Young 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Korleone Young 1.3

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Korleone Young 0.3

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Korleone Young 0.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Korleone Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Korleone Young 13

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Korleone Young 4

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Korleone Young 1

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Korleone Young 0

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Korleone Young 0

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Korleone Young 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Korleone Young .500

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Korleone Young .250

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Korleone Young 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Korleone Young 4.3 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Korleone Young 1.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Korleone Young 0.3 (1999)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Korleone Young 0.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Korleone Young 0.0 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Korleone Young -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Korleone Young -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Korleone Young -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Korleone Young -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Korleone Young -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Korleone Young -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Korleone Young -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Korleone Young -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Korleone Young -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Korleone Young -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Korleone Young 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Korleone Young -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Korleone Young -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Korleone Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Korleone Young -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Korleone Young -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Korleone Young -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Korleone Young -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Korleone Young -

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