Michael Cooper vs. Mike Taylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Taylor 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.

Mike Taylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Mike Taylor: 2008-09 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Mike Taylor 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Mike Taylor 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Mike Taylor 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Mike Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Mike Taylor 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Mike Taylor 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Mike Taylor 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 Mike Taylor 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Mike Taylor 1.7

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Mike Taylor 2.1

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Mike Taylor 0.7

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Mike Taylor 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Mike Taylor 289

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Mike Taylor 87

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Mike Taylor 106

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Mike Taylor 36

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Mike Taylor 0

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Mike Taylor 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Mike Taylor .412

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Mike Taylor .325

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Mike Taylor .691

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Mike Taylor 5.7 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Mike Taylor 1.7 (2009)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Mike Taylor 2.1 (2009)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Mike Taylor 0.7 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Mike Taylor 0.0 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Mike Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Mike Taylor -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Mike Taylor -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Mike Taylor -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Mike Taylor -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Mike Taylor -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Mike Taylor -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Mike Taylor -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Mike Taylor -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Mike Taylor -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Mike Taylor 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Mike Taylor -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Mike Taylor -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Mike Taylor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Mike Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Mike Taylor -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Mike Taylor -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Mike Taylor -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Mike Taylor -

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