Michael Cooper vs. Nate Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Robinson 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.

Nate Robinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Nate Robinson: 2005-06 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Nate Robinson 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Nate Robinson 11

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Nate Robinson 3

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Nate Robinson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Nate Robinson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Nate Robinson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Nate Robinson 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 Nate Robinson 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Nate Robinson 2.3

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Nate Robinson 3.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Nate Robinson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Nate Robinson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Nate Robinson 6,807

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Nate Robinson 1,446

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Nate Robinson 1,826

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Nate Robinson 543

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Nate Robinson 42

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Nate Robinson 618

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Nate Robinson .423

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Nate Robinson .360

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Nate Robinson .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Nate Robinson 17.2 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Nate Robinson 3.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Nate Robinson 4.5 (2012)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Nate Robinson 1.3 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Nate Robinson 0.1 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Nate Robinson 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Nate Robinson 1.4

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Nate Robinson 2.3

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Nate Robinson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Nate Robinson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Nate Robinson 274

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Nate Robinson 46

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Nate Robinson 72

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Nate Robinson 18

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Nate Robinson 3

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Nate Robinson 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Nate Robinson .415

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Nate Robinson .337

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Nate Robinson .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Nate Robinson 16.3 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Nate Robinson 2.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Nate Robinson 4.4 (2013)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Nate Robinson 1.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Nate Robinson 0.2 (2013)

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