Michael Cooper vs. Rick Fox Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rick Fox 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
Rick Fox:
1991-92 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Cooper5
Rick Fox3
Michael Cooper12
Rick Fox13
Michael Cooper11
Rick Fox9
Michael Cooper0
Rick Fox0

Honors and Awards

Michael Cooper5
Rick Fox0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Cooper8
Rick Fox0
Michael Cooper1 *
Rick Fox0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 8.9
Rick Fox 9.6

Michael Cooper 3.2
Rick Fox 3.8

Michael Cooper 4.2
Rick Fox 2.8

Michael Cooper 1.2
Rick Fox 1.0

Michael Cooper 0.6
Rick Fox 0.4

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 7,729
Rick Fox 8,966

Michael Cooper 2,769
Rick Fox 3,517

Michael Cooper 3,666
Rick Fox 2,649

Michael Cooper 1,033
Rick Fox 967

Michael Cooper 523
Rick Fox 355

Michael Cooper 873
Rick Fox 930

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .469
Rick Fox .450

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .340
*
Rick Fox .349

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .833
Rick Fox .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)
Rick Fox 15.4
(1997)

Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)
Rick Fox 5.6
(1996)

Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)
Rick Fox 4.6
(1996)

Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)
Rick Fox 2.2
(1997)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)
Rick Fox 0.6
(1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 9.4
Rick Fox 6.6

Michael Cooper 3.4
Rick Fox 3.2

Michael Cooper 4.2
Rick Fox 2.2

Michael Cooper 1.2
Rick Fox 0.8

Michael Cooper 0.6
Rick Fox 0.2

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 1,581
Rick Fox 729

Michael Cooper 574
Rick Fox 353

Michael Cooper 703
Rick Fox 246

Michael Cooper 203
Rick Fox 84

Michael Cooper 96
Rick Fox 27

Michael Cooper 168
Rick Fox 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .468
Rick Fox .444

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .392
*
Rick Fox .360

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .825
Rick Fox .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)
Rick Fox 10.9
(1998)

Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)
Rick Fox 5.4
(2002)

Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)
Rick Fox 3.9
(1998)

Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)
Rick Fox 1.9
(2001)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1984)
Rick Fox 0.6
(1999)

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