Michael Cooper vs. Tellis Frank Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tellis Frank 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.

Tellis Frank

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Tellis Frank: 1987-88 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Tellis Frank 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Tellis Frank 5

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Tellis Frank 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Tellis Frank 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Tellis Frank 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Tellis Frank 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Tellis Frank 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 Tellis Frank 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Tellis Frank 3.9

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Tellis Frank 1.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Tellis Frank 0.6

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Tellis Frank 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Tellis Frank 1,710

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Tellis Frank 1,022

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Tellis Frank 276

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Tellis Frank 158

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Tellis Frank 95

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Tellis Frank 264

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Tellis Frank .439

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Tellis Frank .000

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Tellis Frank .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Tellis Frank 9.5 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Tellis Frank 5.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Tellis Frank 1.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Tellis Frank 0.7 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Tellis Frank 0.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Tellis Frank -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Tellis Frank -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Tellis Frank -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Tellis Frank -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Tellis Frank -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Tellis Frank -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Tellis Frank -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Tellis Frank -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Tellis Frank -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Tellis Frank -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Tellis Frank 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Tellis Frank -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Tellis Frank -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Tellis Frank -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Tellis Frank -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Tellis Frank -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Tellis Frank -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Tellis Frank -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Tellis Frank -

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