Michael Cooper vs. Nate Hinton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Hinton 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.

Nate Hinton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Nate Hinton: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Nate Hinton 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Nate Hinton 3

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Nate Hinton 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Nate Hinton 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Nate Hinton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Nate Hinton 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Nate Hinton 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 Nate Hinton 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Nate Hinton 0.8

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Nate Hinton 0.5

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Nate Hinton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Nate Hinton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Nate Hinton 74

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Nate Hinton 31

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Nate Hinton 18

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Nate Hinton 10

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Nate Hinton 4

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Nate Hinton 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Nate Hinton .377

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Nate Hinton .333

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Nate Hinton .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Nate Hinton 2.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Nate Hinton 1.5 (2024)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Nate Hinton 0.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Nate Hinton 0.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Nate Hinton 0.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Nate Hinton -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Nate Hinton -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Nate Hinton -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Nate Hinton -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Nate Hinton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Nate Hinton -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Nate Hinton -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Nate Hinton -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Nate Hinton -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Nate Hinton -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Nate Hinton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Nate Hinton -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Nate Hinton -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Nate Hinton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Nate Hinton -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Nate Hinton -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Nate Hinton -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Nate Hinton -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Nate Hinton -

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