Michael Cooper vs. Rod Freeman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Freeman 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.

Rod Freeman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Rod Freeman: 1973-74 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Rod Freeman 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Rod Freeman 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Rod Freeman 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Rod Freeman 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Rod Freeman 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Rod Freeman 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Rod Freeman 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 Rod Freeman 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Rod Freeman 1.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Rod Freeman 0.4

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Rod Freeman 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Rod Freeman 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Rod Freeman 106

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Rod Freeman 54

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Rod Freeman 14

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Rod Freeman 12

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Rod Freeman 1

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Rod Freeman 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Rod Freeman .379

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Rod Freeman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Rod Freeman .683

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Rod Freeman 3.0 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Rod Freeman 1.5 (1974)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Rod Freeman 0.4 (1974)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Rod Freeman 0.3 (1974)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Rod Freeman 0.0 (1974)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Rod Freeman -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Rod Freeman -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Rod Freeman -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Rod Freeman -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Rod Freeman -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Rod Freeman -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Rod Freeman -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Rod Freeman -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Rod Freeman -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Rod Freeman -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Rod Freeman 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Rod Freeman -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Rod Freeman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Rod Freeman -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Rod Freeman -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Rod Freeman -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Rod Freeman -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Rod Freeman -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Rod Freeman -

Notes: * 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.