Michael Cooper vs. Chuck Terry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chuck Terry 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.

Chuck Terry

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Chuck Terry: 1972-73 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Chuck Terry 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Chuck Terry 3

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Chuck Terry 1

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Chuck Terry 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Chuck Terry 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Chuck Terry 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Chuck Terry 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 Chuck Terry 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Chuck Terry 2.2

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Chuck Terry 0.6

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Chuck Terry 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Chuck Terry 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Chuck Terry 439

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Chuck Terry 291

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Chuck Terry 83

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Chuck Terry 60 *

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Chuck Terry 10 *

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Chuck Terry 135

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Chuck Terry .380

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Chuck Terry - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Chuck Terry .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Chuck Terry 5.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Chuck Terry 2.3 (1977)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Chuck Terry 0.6 (1977)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Chuck Terry 1.0 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Chuck Terry 0.2 (1977) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Chuck Terry 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Chuck Terry 0.6

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Chuck Terry 0.2

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Chuck Terry - *

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Chuck Terry - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Chuck Terry 8

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Chuck Terry 3

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Chuck Terry 1

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Chuck Terry 0 *

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Chuck Terry 0 *

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Chuck Terry 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Chuck Terry .800

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Chuck Terry - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Chuck Terry -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Chuck Terry 1.6 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Chuck Terry 0.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Chuck Terry 0.2 (1973)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Chuck Terry - *

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Chuck Terry - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.