Michael Cooper vs. Eric Washington Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eric Washington 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.

Eric Washington

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Eric Washington: 1997-98 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Eric Washington 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Eric Washington 2

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Eric Washington 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Eric Washington 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Eric Washington 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Eric Washington 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Eric Washington 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 Eric Washington 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Eric Washington 2.1

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Eric Washington 1.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Eric Washington 0.8

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Eric Washington 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Eric Washington 716

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Eric Washington 216

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Eric Washington 108

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Eric Washington 78

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Eric Washington 43

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Eric Washington 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Eric Washington .402

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Eric Washington .346

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Eric Washington .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Eric Washington 7.7 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Eric Washington 2.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Eric Washington 1.2 (1998)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Eric Washington 0.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Eric Washington 0.5 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Eric Washington -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Eric Washington -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Eric Washington -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Eric Washington -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Eric Washington -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Eric Washington -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Eric Washington -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Eric Washington -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Eric Washington -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Eric Washington -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Eric Washington 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Eric Washington -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Eric Washington -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Eric Washington -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Eric Washington -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Eric Washington -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Eric Washington -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Eric Washington -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Eric Washington -

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