Michael Cooper vs. Randy Livingston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Randy Livingston and Michael Cooper that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Cooper:
1978-79 to 1989-90
Randy Livingston:
1996-97 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Cooper5
Randy Livingston0
Michael Cooper12
Randy Livingston11
Michael Cooper11
Randy Livingston4
Michael Cooper0
Randy Livingston0

Honors and Awards

Michael Cooper5
Randy Livingston0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Cooper8
Randy Livingston0
Michael Cooper1 *
Randy Livingston0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 8.9
Randy Livingston 3.8

Michael Cooper 3.2
Randy Livingston 1.4

Michael Cooper 4.2
Randy Livingston 2.0

Michael Cooper 1.2
Randy Livingston 0.6

Michael Cooper 0.6
Randy Livingston 0.2

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 7,729
Randy Livingston 773

Michael Cooper 2,769
Randy Livingston 282

Michael Cooper 3,666
Randy Livingston 415

Michael Cooper 1,033
Randy Livingston 121

Michael Cooper 523
Randy Livingston 31

Michael Cooper 873
Randy Livingston 203

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .469
Randy Livingston .406

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .340
*
Randy Livingston .351

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .833
Randy Livingston .771

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)
Randy Livingston 12.0
(1999)

Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)
Randy Livingston 2.0
(1999)

Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)
Randy Livingston 3.0
(1999)

Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)
Randy Livingston 2.0
(1999)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)
Randy Livingston 0.2
(1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 9.4
Randy Livingston 3.1

Michael Cooper 3.4
Randy Livingston 1.2

Michael Cooper 4.2
Randy Livingston 1.2

Michael Cooper 1.2
Randy Livingston 0.5

Michael Cooper 0.6
Randy Livingston 0.1

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 1,581
Randy Livingston 53

Michael Cooper 574
Randy Livingston 20

Michael Cooper 703
Randy Livingston 20

Michael Cooper 203
Randy Livingston 8

Michael Cooper 96
Randy Livingston 1

Michael Cooper 168
Randy Livingston 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .468
Randy Livingston .317

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .392
*
Randy Livingston .364

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .825
Randy Livingston 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)
Randy Livingston 5.3
(1999)

Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)
Randy Livingston 2.3
(1999)

Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)
Randy Livingston 2.0
(2002)

Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)
Randy Livingston 0.6
(2000)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1984)
Randy Livingston 0.1
(2000)

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