Rafael Addison vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Rafael Addison 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

Rafael Addison

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rafael Addison: 1986-87 to 1996-97
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rafael Addison 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Rafael Addison 6 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Rafael Addison 2 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Rafael Addison 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Rafael Addison 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rafael Addison 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Rafael Addison 0 Michael Cooper 1 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rafael Addison 5.8 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Rafael Addison 2.1 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Rafael Addison 0.9 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Rafael Addison 0.4 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Rafael Addison 0.2 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rafael Addison 2,186 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Rafael Addison 780 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Rafael Addison 339 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Rafael Addison 148 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Rafael Addison 83 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Rafael Addison 379 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rafael Addison .449 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Rafael Addison .282 Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Rafael Addison .772 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rafael Addison 8.3 (1995) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Rafael Addison 3.1 (1995) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Rafael Addison 1.4 (1995) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Rafael Addison 0.7 (1995) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Rafael Addison 0.4 (1992) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rafael Addison 3.7 Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Rafael Addison 1.0 Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Rafael Addison 1.0 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Rafael Addison 0.5 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Rafael Addison 0.0 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rafael Addison 22 Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Rafael Addison 6 Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Rafael Addison 6 Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Rafael Addison 3 Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Rafael Addison 0 Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Rafael Addison 6 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rafael Addison .321 Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Rafael Addison .500 Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Rafael Addison 1.000 Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rafael Addison 5.0 (1992) Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Rafael Addison 1.2 (1993) Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Rafael Addison 1.0 (1993) Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Rafael Addison 0.6 (1993) Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Rafael Addison 0.0 (1993) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984)

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