Michael Cooper vs. Pace Mannion Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pace Mannion 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.

Pace Mannion

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Pace Mannion: 1983-84 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Pace Mannion 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Pace Mannion 6

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Pace Mannion 1

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Pace Mannion 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Pace Mannion 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Pace Mannion 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Pace Mannion 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 Pace Mannion 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Pace Mannion 1.2

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Pace Mannion 1.1

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Pace Mannion 0.5

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Pace Mannion 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Pace Mannion 660

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Pace Mannion 259

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Pace Mannion 231

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Pace Mannion 107

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Pace Mannion 21

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Pace Mannion 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Pace Mannion .413

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Pace Mannion .203

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Pace Mannion .663

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Pace Mannion 4.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Pace Mannion 1.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Pace Mannion 2.0 (1987)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Pace Mannion 0.8 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Pace Mannion 0.2 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Pace Mannion 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Pace Mannion 0.9

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Pace Mannion 0.5

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Pace Mannion 0.1

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Pace Mannion 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Pace Mannion 18

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Pace Mannion 7

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Pace Mannion 4

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Pace Mannion 1

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Pace Mannion 2

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Pace Mannion 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Pace Mannion .333

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Pace Mannion .000

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Pace Mannion .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Pace Mannion 2.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Pace Mannion 0.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Pace Mannion 0.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Pace Mannion 0.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Pace Mannion 0.3 (1985)

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