Michael Cooper vs. Nate Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Williams 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 Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Nate Williams: 1971-72 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Nate Williams 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Nate Williams 8

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Nate Williams 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Nate Williams 0

Honors and Awards

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

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

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Nate Williams 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 Williams 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Nate Williams 3.8

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Nate Williams 1.5

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Nate Williams 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Nate Williams 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Nate Williams 7,709

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Nate Williams 2,469

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Nate Williams 963

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Nate Williams 543 *

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Nate Williams 136 *

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Nate Williams 642

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Nate Williams .458

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Nate Williams - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Nate Williams .805

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Nate Williams 15.5 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Nate Williams 4.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Nate Williams 2.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Nate Williams 1.8 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Nate Williams 0.5 (1978) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Nate Williams -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Nate Williams -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Nate Williams -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Nate Williams - *

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Nate Williams - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Nate Williams -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Nate Williams -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Nate Williams -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Nate Williams - *

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Nate Williams - *

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Nate Williams 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Nate Williams -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Nate Williams - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Nate Williams -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Nate Williams - *

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Nate Williams - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.