Keith Closs vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Keith Closs 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

Keith Closs

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Keith Closs: 1997-98 to 1999-00
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Keith Closs 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Keith Closs 3 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Keith Closs 0 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Keith Closs 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Keith Closs 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Keith Closs 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Keith Closs 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 Keith Closs 3.9 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Keith Closs 2.9 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Keith Closs 0.3 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Keith Closs 0.2 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Keith Closs 1.3 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Closs 502 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Keith Closs 372 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Keith Closs 44 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Keith Closs 28 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Keith Closs 163 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Keith Closs 130 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Closs .471 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Keith Closs .000 Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Keith Closs .606 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Closs 4.2 (2000) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Closs 3.1 (2000) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Keith Closs 0.4 (2000) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Keith Closs 0.2 (2000) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Keith Closs 1.4 (1998) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Closs - Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Keith Closs - Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Keith Closs - Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Keith Closs - Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Keith Closs - Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Closs - Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Keith Closs - Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Keith Closs - Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Keith Closs - Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Keith Closs - Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Keith Closs 0 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Closs - Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Keith Closs - Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Keith Closs - Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Closs - Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Closs - Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Keith Closs - Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Keith Closs - Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Keith Closs - 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.