Kentavious Caldwell-Pope vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 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

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
K. Caldwell-Pope: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships K. Caldwell-Pope 2 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons K. Caldwell-Pope 11 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played K. Caldwell-Pope 5 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games K. Caldwell-Pope 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team K. Caldwell-Pope 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) K. Caldwell-Pope 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year K. Caldwell-Pope 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 K. Caldwell-Pope 11.4 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 3.0 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.8 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.1 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.3 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points K. Caldwell-Pope 9,499 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds K. Caldwell-Pope 2,539 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists K. Caldwell-Pope 1,516 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals K. Caldwell-Pope 958 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks K. Caldwell-Pope 231 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games K. Caldwell-Pope 835 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .427 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .369 Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .819 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 14.5 (2016) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 5.2 (2018) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.5 (2017) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.5 (2023) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.6 (2024) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 10.4 Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.7 Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.6 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.3 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.3 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points K. Caldwell-Pope 571 Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds K. Caldwell-Pope 150 Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists K. Caldwell-Pope 86 Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals K. Caldwell-Pope 69 Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks K. Caldwell-Pope 19 Michael Cooper 96

Total Games K. Caldwell-Pope 55 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .427 Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .365 Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .829 Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 15.3 (2016) Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 4.3 (2016) Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.8 (2016) Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.0 (2024) Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.7 (2023) 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.