Michael Cooper vs. Terrence Rencher Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Terrence Rencher 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.

Terrence Rencher

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Terrence Rencher: 1995-96 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Terrence Rencher 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Terrence Rencher 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Terrence Rencher 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Terrence Rencher 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Terrence Rencher 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Terrence Rencher 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Terrence Rencher 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 Terrence Rencher 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Terrence Rencher 1.2

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Terrence Rencher 1.5

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Terrence Rencher 0.4

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Terrence Rencher 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Terrence Rencher 106

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Terrence Rencher 44

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Terrence Rencher 54

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Terrence Rencher 16

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Terrence Rencher 2

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Terrence Rencher 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Terrence Rencher .330

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Terrence Rencher .310

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Terrence Rencher .674

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Terrence Rencher 2.9 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Terrence Rencher 1.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Terrence Rencher 1.5 (1996)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Terrence Rencher 0.4 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Terrence Rencher 0.1 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Terrence Rencher -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Terrence Rencher -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Terrence Rencher -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Terrence Rencher -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Terrence Rencher -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Terrence Rencher -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Terrence Rencher -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Terrence Rencher -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Terrence Rencher -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Terrence Rencher -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Terrence Rencher 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Terrence Rencher -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Terrence Rencher -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Terrence Rencher -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Terrence Rencher -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Terrence Rencher -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Terrence Rencher -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Terrence Rencher -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Terrence Rencher -

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