Michael Cooper vs. Danny Green Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Danny Green 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.

Danny Green

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Danny Green: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Danny Green 3

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Danny Green 15

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Danny Green 13

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Danny Green 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Danny Green 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Danny Green 1

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Danny Green 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 Danny Green 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Danny Green 3.4

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Danny Green 1.5

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Danny Green 1.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Danny Green 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Danny Green 7,204

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Danny Green 2,827

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Danny Green 1,277

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Danny Green 853

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Danny Green 634

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Danny Green 832

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Danny Green .421

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Danny Green .400

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Danny Green .805

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Danny Green 11.7 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Danny Green 4.2 (2015)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Danny Green 2.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Danny Green 1.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Danny Green 1.1 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Danny Green 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Danny Green 3.2

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Danny Green 1.2

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Danny Green 1.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Danny Green 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Danny Green 1,338

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Danny Green 541

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Danny Green 200

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Danny Green 176

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Danny Green 125

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Danny Green 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Danny Green .404

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Danny Green .388

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Danny Green .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Danny Green 11.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Danny Green 4.1 (2013)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Danny Green 2.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Danny Green 2.1 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Danny Green 1.1 (2013)

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