Michael Cooper vs. Rudy Gobert Comparison

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

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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
Rudy Gobert:
2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Cooper5
Rudy Gobert0
Michael Cooper12
Rudy Gobert11
Michael Cooper11
Rudy Gobert7
Michael Cooper0
Rudy Gobert3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Cooper0
Rudy Gobert4
Michael Cooper5
Rudy Gobert6
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Cooper8
Rudy Gobert6
Michael Cooper1 *
Rudy Gobert3
Michael Cooper0
Rudy Gobert1
Michael Cooper0
Rudy Gobert1
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 8.9
Rudy Gobert 12.7

Michael Cooper 3.2
Rudy Gobert 11.8

Michael Cooper 4.2
Rudy Gobert 1.3

Michael Cooper 1.2
Rudy Gobert 0.7

Michael Cooper 0.6
Rudy Gobert 2.1

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 7,729
Rudy Gobert 9,592

Michael Cooper 2,769
Rudy Gobert 8,915

Michael Cooper 3,666
Rudy Gobert 996

Michael Cooper 1,033
Rudy Gobert 520

Michael Cooper 523
Rudy Gobert 1,614

Michael Cooper 873
Rudy Gobert 757

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .469
Rudy Gobert .655

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .340
*
Rudy Gobert .000

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .833
Rudy Gobert .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)
Rudy Gobert 15.9
(2019)

Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)
Rudy Gobert 14.7
(2022)

Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)
Rudy Gobert 2.0
(2019)

Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)
Rudy Gobert 0.8
(2019)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)
Rudy Gobert 2.7
(2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 9.4
Rudy Gobert 13.6

Michael Cooper 3.4
Rudy Gobert 11.4

Michael Cooper 4.2
Rudy Gobert 1.1

Michael Cooper 1.2
Rudy Gobert 0.6

Michael Cooper 0.6
Rudy Gobert 1.7

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 1,581
Rudy Gobert 732

Michael Cooper 574
Rudy Gobert 613

Michael Cooper 703
Rudy Gobert 59

Michael Cooper 203
Rudy Gobert 35

Michael Cooper 96
Rudy Gobert 94

Michael Cooper 168
Rudy Gobert 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .468
Rudy Gobert .659

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .392
*
Rudy Gobert .000

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .825
Rudy Gobert .606

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)
Rudy Gobert 16.9
(2020)

Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)
Rudy Gobert 13.2
(2022)

Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)
Rudy Gobert 2.0
(2023)

Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)
Rudy Gobert 1.0
(2017)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1984)
Rudy Gobert 2.6
(2019)

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