Michael Cooper vs. Dexter Dennis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dexter Dennis 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.

Dexter Dennis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Dexter Dennis: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Dexter Dennis 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Dexter Dennis 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Dexter Dennis 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Dexter Dennis 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Dexter Dennis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Dexter Dennis 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Dexter Dennis 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 Dexter Dennis 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Dexter Dennis 2.3

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Dexter Dennis 1.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Dexter Dennis 0.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Dexter Dennis 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Dexter Dennis 22

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Dexter Dennis 9

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Dexter Dennis 4

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Dexter Dennis 0

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Dexter Dennis 1

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Dexter Dennis 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Dexter Dennis .526

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Dexter Dennis .125

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Dexter Dennis .333

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Dexter Dennis 5.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Dexter Dennis 2.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Dexter Dennis 1.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Dexter Dennis 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Dexter Dennis 0.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Dexter Dennis -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Dexter Dennis -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Dexter Dennis -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Dexter Dennis -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Dexter Dennis -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Dexter Dennis -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Dexter Dennis -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Dexter Dennis -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Dexter Dennis -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Dexter Dennis -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Dexter Dennis 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Dexter Dennis -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Dexter Dennis -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Dexter Dennis -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Dexter Dennis -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Dexter Dennis -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Dexter Dennis -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Dexter Dennis -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Dexter Dennis -

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