Michael Cooper vs. Eddie Owens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eddie Owens 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.

Eddie Owens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Eddie Owens: 1977-78 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Eddie Owens 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Eddie Owens 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Eddie Owens 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Eddie Owens 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Eddie Owens 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Eddie Owens 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Eddie Owens 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 Eddie Owens 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Eddie Owens 1.3

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Eddie Owens 0.6

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Eddie Owens 0.1

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Eddie Owens 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Eddie Owens 21

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Eddie Owens 10

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Eddie Owens 5

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Eddie Owens 1

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Eddie Owens 0

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Eddie Owens 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Eddie Owens .429

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Eddie Owens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Eddie Owens .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Eddie Owens 2.6 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Eddie Owens 1.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Eddie Owens 0.6 (1978)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Eddie Owens 0.1 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Eddie Owens 0.0 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Eddie Owens -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Eddie Owens -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Eddie Owens -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Eddie Owens -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Eddie Owens -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Eddie Owens -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Eddie Owens -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Eddie Owens -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Eddie Owens -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Eddie Owens -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Eddie Owens 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Eddie Owens -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Eddie Owens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Eddie Owens -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Eddie Owens -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Eddie Owens -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Eddie Owens -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Eddie Owens -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Eddie Owens -

Notes: * 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.