Michael Cooper vs. Samuel Dalembert Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Samuel Dalembert 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
Samuel Dalembert:
2001-02 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Cooper5
Samuel Dalembert0
Michael Cooper12
Samuel Dalembert13
Michael Cooper11
Samuel Dalembert5
Michael Cooper0
Samuel Dalembert0

Honors and Awards

Michael Cooper5
Samuel Dalembert0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Cooper8
Samuel Dalembert0
Michael Cooper1 *
Samuel Dalembert0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 8.9
Samuel Dalembert 7.7

Michael Cooper 3.2
Samuel Dalembert 7.8

Michael Cooper 4.2
Samuel Dalembert 0.5

Michael Cooper 1.2
Samuel Dalembert 0.5

Michael Cooper 0.6
Samuel Dalembert 1.7

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 7,729
Samuel Dalembert 6,814

Michael Cooper 2,769
Samuel Dalembert 6,942

Michael Cooper 3,666
Samuel Dalembert 465

Michael Cooper 1,033
Samuel Dalembert 437

Michael Cooper 523
Samuel Dalembert 1,546

Michael Cooper 873
Samuel Dalembert 886

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .469
Samuel Dalembert .521

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .340
*
Samuel Dalembert .083

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .833
Samuel Dalembert .706

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)
Samuel Dalembert 10.7
(2007)

Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)
Samuel Dalembert 10.4
(2008)

Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)
Samuel Dalembert 0.9
(2015)

Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)
Samuel Dalembert 0.6
(2005)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)
Samuel Dalembert 2.4
(2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 9.4
Samuel Dalembert 7.2

Michael Cooper 3.4
Samuel Dalembert 9.2

Michael Cooper 4.2
Samuel Dalembert 0.3

Michael Cooper 1.2
Samuel Dalembert 0.4

Michael Cooper 0.6
Samuel Dalembert 1.4

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 1,581
Samuel Dalembert 180

Michael Cooper 574
Samuel Dalembert 230

Michael Cooper 703
Samuel Dalembert 8

Michael Cooper 203
Samuel Dalembert 9

Michael Cooper 96
Samuel Dalembert 36

Michael Cooper 168
Samuel Dalembert 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .468
Samuel Dalembert .503

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .392
*
Samuel Dalembert -

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .825
Samuel Dalembert .632

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)
Samuel Dalembert 11.6
(2005)

Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)
Samuel Dalembert 12.8
(2005)

Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)
Samuel Dalembert 0.5
(2009)

Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)
Samuel Dalembert 1.0
(2013)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1984)
Samuel Dalembert 1.7
(2008)

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