Michael Cooper vs. Tony Massenburg Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tony Massenburg 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 Massenburg

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Tony Massenburg: 1990-91 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Tony Massenburg 1

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Tony Massenburg 13

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Tony Massenburg 3

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Tony Massenburg 0

Honors and Awards

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

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

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Tony Massenburg 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 Massenburg 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Tony Massenburg 4.3

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Tony Massenburg 0.4

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Tony Massenburg 0.4

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Tony Massenburg 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Tony Massenburg 4,238

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Tony Massenburg 2,964

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Tony Massenburg 266

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Tony Massenburg 261

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Tony Massenburg 322

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Tony Massenburg 683

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Tony Massenburg .470

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Tony Massenburg .091

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Tony Massenburg .705

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Tony Massenburg 11.2 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Tony Massenburg 6.5 (1997)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Tony Massenburg 0.8 (1995)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Tony Massenburg 0.6 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Tony Massenburg 0.9 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Tony Massenburg 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Tony Massenburg 2.1

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Tony Massenburg 0.1

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Tony Massenburg 0.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Tony Massenburg 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Tony Massenburg 28

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Tony Massenburg 32

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Tony Massenburg 2

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Tony Massenburg 0

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Tony Massenburg 4

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Tony Massenburg 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Tony Massenburg .407

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Tony Massenburg -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Tony Massenburg .545

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Tony Massenburg 5.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Tony Massenburg 4.2 (2003)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Tony Massenburg 0.4 (2003)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Tony Massenburg 0.0 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Tony Massenburg 0.8 (2003)

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