Michael Cooper vs. Marreese Speights Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marreese Speights 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.

Marreese Speights

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Marreese Speights: 2008-09 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Marreese Speights 1

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Marreese Speights 10

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Marreese Speights 7

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Marreese Speights 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Marreese Speights 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Marreese Speights 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Marreese Speights 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 Marreese Speights 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Marreese Speights 4.1

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Marreese Speights 0.7

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Marreese Speights 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Marreese Speights 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Marreese Speights 5,592

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Marreese Speights 2,875

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Marreese Speights 461

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Marreese Speights 189

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Marreese Speights 356

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Marreese Speights 705

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Marreese Speights .459

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Marreese Speights .356

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Marreese Speights .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Marreese Speights 10.4 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Marreese Speights 6.2 (2012)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Marreese Speights 0.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Marreese Speights 0.5 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Marreese Speights 0.7 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Marreese Speights 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Marreese Speights 2.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Marreese Speights 0.4

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Marreese Speights 0.2

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Marreese Speights 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Marreese Speights 320

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Marreese Speights 152

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Marreese Speights 24

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Marreese Speights 14

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Marreese Speights 22

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Marreese Speights 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Marreese Speights .410

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Marreese Speights .397

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Marreese Speights .671

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Marreese Speights 6.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Marreese Speights 4.3 (2012)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Marreese Speights 0.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Marreese Speights 0.4 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Marreese Speights 0.6 (2014)

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