Michael Cooper vs. Tony Delk Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tony Delk 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.

Tony Delk

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Tony Delk: 1996-97 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Tony Delk 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Tony Delk 10

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Tony Delk 7

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Tony Delk 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Tony Delk 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Tony Delk 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Tony Delk 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 Tony Delk 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Tony Delk 2.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Tony Delk 1.9

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Tony Delk 0.8

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Tony Delk 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Tony Delk 4,957

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Tony Delk 1,351

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Tony Delk 1,024

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Tony Delk 447

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Tony Delk 77

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Tony Delk 545

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Tony Delk .408

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Tony Delk .343

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Tony Delk .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Tony Delk 12.3 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Tony Delk 3.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Tony Delk 2.6 (1999)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Tony Delk 1.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Tony Delk 0.2 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Tony Delk 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Tony Delk 2.7

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Tony Delk 1.5

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Tony Delk 0.7

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Tony Delk 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Tony Delk 406

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Tony Delk 144

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Tony Delk 79

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Tony Delk 35

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Tony Delk 9

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Tony Delk 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Tony Delk .425

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Tony Delk .400

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Tony Delk .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Tony Delk 15.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Tony Delk 4.7 (2003)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Tony Delk 3.6 (2003)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Tony Delk 1.2 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Tony Delk 0.4 (2003)

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