Michael Cooper vs. Walt Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Williams and Michael Cooper that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Cooper:
1978-79 to 1989-90
Walt Williams:
1992-93 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Cooper5
Walt Williams0
Michael Cooper12
Walt Williams11
Michael Cooper11
Walt Williams4
Michael Cooper0
Walt Williams0

Honors and Awards

Michael Cooper5
Walt Williams0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Cooper8
Walt Williams0
Michael Cooper1 *
Walt Williams0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 8.9
Walt Williams 11.8

Michael Cooper 3.2
Walt Williams 3.9

Michael Cooper 4.2
Walt Williams 2.3

Michael Cooper 1.2
Walt Williams 0.9

Michael Cooper 0.6
Walt Williams 0.6

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 7,729
Walt Williams 8,385

Michael Cooper 2,769
Walt Williams 2,794

Michael Cooper 3,666
Walt Williams 1,637

Michael Cooper 1,033
Walt Williams 658

Michael Cooper 523
Walt Williams 406

Michael Cooper 873
Walt Williams 708

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .469
Walt Williams .425

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .340
*
Walt Williams .379

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .833
Walt Williams .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)
Walt Williams 17.0
(1993)

Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)
Walt Williams 5.0
(1997)

Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)
Walt Williams 4.1
(1995)

Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)
Walt Williams 1.6
(1995)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)
Walt Williams 0.8
(1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 9.4
Walt Williams 6.1

Michael Cooper 3.4
Walt Williams 2.4

Michael Cooper 4.2
Walt Williams 1.1

Michael Cooper 1.2
Walt Williams 0.4

Michael Cooper 0.6
Walt Williams 0.5

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 1,581
Walt Williams 215

Michael Cooper 574
Walt Williams 85

Michael Cooper 703
Walt Williams 40

Michael Cooper 203
Walt Williams 14

Michael Cooper 96
Walt Williams 16

Michael Cooper 168
Walt Williams 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .468
Walt Williams .404

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .392
*
Walt Williams .371

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .825
Walt Williams .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)
Walt Williams 13.3
(1998)

Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)
Walt Williams 4.0
(1996)

Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)
Walt Williams 2.3
(1998)

Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)
Walt Williams 0.5
(1999)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1984)
Walt Williams 0.8
(2003)

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