Richard Coffey vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Richard Coffey 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

Richard Coffey

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Coffey: 1990-91 to 1990-91
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Coffey 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Richard Coffey 1 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Richard Coffey 0 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Richard Coffey 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Richard Coffey 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Richard Coffey 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Richard Coffey 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 Richard Coffey 1.3 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Richard Coffey 1.5 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Richard Coffey 0.1 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Richard Coffey 0.1 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Richard Coffey 0.1 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Coffey 68 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Richard Coffey 79 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Richard Coffey 3 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Richard Coffey 6 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Richard Coffey 4 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Richard Coffey 52 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Coffey .373 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Richard Coffey .000 Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Richard Coffey .545 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Coffey 1.3 (1991) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Coffey 1.5 (1991) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Richard Coffey 0.1 (1991) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Richard Coffey 0.1 (1991) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Richard Coffey 0.1 (1991) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Coffey - Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Richard Coffey - Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Richard Coffey - Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Richard Coffey - Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Richard Coffey - Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Coffey - Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Richard Coffey - Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Richard Coffey - Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Richard Coffey - Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Richard Coffey - Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Richard Coffey 0 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Coffey - Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Richard Coffey - Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Richard Coffey - Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Coffey - Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Coffey - Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Richard Coffey - Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Richard Coffey - Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Richard Coffey - 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.