Michael Cooper vs. Marko Jaric Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marko Jaric 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.

Marko Jaric

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Marko Jaric: 2002-03 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Marko Jaric 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Marko Jaric 7

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Marko Jaric 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Marko Jaric 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Marko Jaric 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Marko Jaric 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Marko Jaric 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 Marko Jaric 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Marko Jaric 2.7

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Marko Jaric 3.6

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Marko Jaric 1.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Marko Jaric 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Marko Jaric 3,193

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Marko Jaric 1,200

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Marko Jaric 1,600

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Marko Jaric 583

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Marko Jaric 128

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Marko Jaric 447

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Marko Jaric .404

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Marko Jaric .344

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Marko Jaric .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Marko Jaric 9.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Marko Jaric 3.2 (2005)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Marko Jaric 6.1 (2005)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Marko Jaric 1.7 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Marko Jaric 0.4 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Marko Jaric -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Marko Jaric -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Marko Jaric -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Marko Jaric -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Marko Jaric -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Marko Jaric -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Marko Jaric -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Marko Jaric -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Marko Jaric -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Marko Jaric -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Marko Jaric 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Marko Jaric -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Marko Jaric -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Marko Jaric -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Marko Jaric -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Marko Jaric -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Marko Jaric -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Marko Jaric -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Marko Jaric -

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