Michael Cooper vs. Trent Tucker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trent Tucker 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.

Trent Tucker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Trent Tucker: 1982-83 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Trent Tucker 1

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Trent Tucker 11

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Trent Tucker 8

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Trent Tucker 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Trent Tucker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Trent Tucker 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Trent Tucker 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 Trent Tucker 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Trent Tucker 2.0

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Trent Tucker 2.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Trent Tucker 0.9

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Trent Tucker 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Trent Tucker 6,236

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Trent Tucker 1,520

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Trent Tucker 1,532

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Trent Tucker 679

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Trent Tucker 88

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Trent Tucker 756

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Trent Tucker .461

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Trent Tucker .408

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Trent Tucker .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Trent Tucker 11.4 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Trent Tucker 2.8 (1983)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Trent Tucker 2.6 (1985)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Trent Tucker 1.7 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Trent Tucker 0.2 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Trent Tucker 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Trent Tucker 1.4

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Trent Tucker 1.5

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Trent Tucker 0.7

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Trent Tucker 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Trent Tucker 364

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Trent Tucker 94

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Trent Tucker 100

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Trent Tucker 44

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Trent Tucker 5

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Trent Tucker 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Trent Tucker .449

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Trent Tucker .417

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Trent Tucker .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Trent Tucker 8.0 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Trent Tucker 4.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Trent Tucker 3.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Trent Tucker 1.1 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Trent Tucker 0.3 (1984)

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