Michael Cooper vs. Chet Holmgren Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chet Holmgren and Michael Cooper 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

Michael Cooper

vs.

Chet Holmgren

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Chet Holmgren: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Chet Holmgren 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Chet Holmgren 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Chet Holmgren 1

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Chet Holmgren 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Chet Holmgren 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Chet Holmgren 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Chet Holmgren 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 8.9 Chet Holmgren 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Chet Holmgren 7.9

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Chet Holmgren 2.4

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Chet Holmgren 0.6

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Chet Holmgren 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Chet Holmgren 1,357

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Chet Holmgren 648

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Chet Holmgren 200

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Chet Holmgren 53

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Chet Holmgren 190

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Chet Holmgren 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Chet Holmgren .530

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Chet Holmgren .370

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Chet Holmgren .793

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Chet Holmgren 16.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Chet Holmgren 7.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Chet Holmgren 2.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Chet Holmgren 0.6 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Chet Holmgren 2.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Chet Holmgren 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Chet Holmgren 8.8

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Chet Holmgren 2.3

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Chet Holmgren 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Chet Holmgren 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Chet Holmgren 61

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Chet Holmgren 35

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Chet Holmgren 9

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Chet Holmgren 1

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Chet Holmgren 11

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Chet Holmgren 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Chet Holmgren .468

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Chet Holmgren .304

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Chet Holmgren .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Chet Holmgren 15.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Chet Holmgren 8.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Chet Holmgren 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Chet Holmgren 0.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Chet Holmgren 2.8 (2024)

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