Michael Cooper vs. Haywoode Workman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Haywoode Workman 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.

Haywoode Workman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Haywoode Workman: 1989-90 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Haywoode Workman 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Haywoode Workman 8

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Haywoode Workman 4

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Haywoode Workman 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Haywoode Workman 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Haywoode Workman 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Haywoode Workman 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 Haywoode Workman 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Haywoode Workman 2.3

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Haywoode Workman 3.9

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Haywoode Workman 1.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Haywoode Workman 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Haywoode Workman 1,967

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Haywoode Workman 819

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Haywoode Workman 1,410

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Haywoode Workman 354

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Haywoode Workman 21

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Haywoode Workman 359

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Haywoode Workman .419

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Haywoode Workman .323

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Haywoode Workman .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Haywoode Workman 8.0 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Haywoode Workman 3.5 (1999)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Haywoode Workman 6.2 (1994)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Haywoode Workman 1.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Haywoode Workman 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Haywoode Workman 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Haywoode Workman 2.1

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Haywoode Workman 4.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Haywoode Workman 1.1

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Haywoode Workman 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Haywoode Workman 237

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Haywoode Workman 85

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Haywoode Workman 166

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Haywoode Workman 44

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Haywoode Workman 1

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Haywoode Workman 41

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Haywoode Workman .356

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Haywoode Workman .234

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Haywoode Workman .846

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Haywoode Workman 8.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Haywoode Workman 3.2 (1994)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Haywoode Workman 7.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Haywoode Workman 1.8 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Haywoode Workman 0.1 (1994)

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