Michael Cooper vs. Ray Corley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ray Corley 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.

Ray Corley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Ray Corley: 1949-50 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Ray Corley 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Ray Corley 3

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Ray Corley 1

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Ray Corley 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Ray Corley 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Ray Corley 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Ray Corley 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 8.9 Ray Corley 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Ray Corley 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Ray Corley 1.7

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Ray Corley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Ray Corley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Ray Corley 442

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Ray Corley 82 *

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Ray Corley 174

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Ray Corley - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Ray Corley - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Ray Corley 102

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Ray Corley .304

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Ray Corley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Ray Corley .601

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Ray Corley 5.2 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Ray Corley 2.3 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Ray Corley 1.8 (1950)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Ray Corley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Ray Corley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Ray Corley 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Ray Corley - *

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Ray Corley 1.7

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Ray Corley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Ray Corley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Ray Corley 17

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Ray Corley 0 *

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Ray Corley 10

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Ray Corley - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Ray Corley - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Ray Corley 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Ray Corley .167

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Ray Corley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Ray Corley .455

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Ray Corley 2.8 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Ray Corley - *

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Ray Corley 1.7 (1950)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Ray Corley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Ray Corley - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.