Michael Cooper vs. Kurk Lee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kurk Lee 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.

Kurk Lee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Kurk Lee: 1990-91 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Kurk Lee 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Kurk Lee 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Kurk Lee 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Kurk Lee 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Kurk Lee 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Kurk Lee 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Kurk Lee 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 Kurk Lee 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Kurk Lee 0.6

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Kurk Lee 0.7

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Kurk Lee 0.2

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Kurk Lee 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Kurk Lee 66

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Kurk Lee 30

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Kurk Lee 34

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Kurk Lee 11

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Kurk Lee 2

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Kurk Lee 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Kurk Lee .268

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Kurk Lee .200

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Kurk Lee .893

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Kurk Lee 1.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Kurk Lee 0.6 (1991)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Kurk Lee 0.7 (1991)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Kurk Lee 0.2 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Kurk Lee 0.0 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Kurk Lee -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Kurk Lee -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Kurk Lee -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Kurk Lee -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Kurk Lee -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Kurk Lee -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Kurk Lee -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Kurk Lee -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Kurk Lee -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Kurk Lee -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Kurk Lee 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Kurk Lee -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Kurk Lee -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Kurk Lee -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Kurk Lee -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Kurk Lee -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Kurk Lee -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Kurk Lee -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Kurk Lee -

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