Michael Cooper vs. Clarence Glover Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clarence Glover 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.

Clarence Glover

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Clarence Glover: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Clarence Glover 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Clarence Glover 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Clarence Glover 1

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Clarence Glover 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Clarence Glover 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Clarence Glover 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Clarence Glover 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 Clarence Glover 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Clarence Glover 1.8

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Clarence Glover 0.2

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Clarence Glover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Clarence Glover - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Clarence Glover 65

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Clarence Glover 46

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Clarence Glover 4

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Clarence Glover - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Clarence Glover - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Clarence Glover 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Clarence Glover .455

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Clarence Glover - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Clarence Glover .469

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Clarence Glover 2.6 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Clarence Glover 1.8 (1972)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Clarence Glover 0.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Clarence Glover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Clarence Glover - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Clarence Glover 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Clarence Glover 1.0

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Clarence Glover 0.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Clarence Glover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Clarence Glover - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Clarence Glover 6

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Clarence Glover 3

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Clarence Glover 0

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Clarence Glover - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Clarence Glover - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Clarence Glover 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Clarence Glover .333

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Clarence Glover - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Clarence Glover 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Clarence Glover 2.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Clarence Glover 1.0 (1972)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Clarence Glover 0.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Clarence Glover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Clarence Glover - n/a **

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