Michael Cooper vs. Robin Lopez Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Robin Lopez 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.

Robin Lopez

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Robin Lopez 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Robin Lopez 16

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Robin Lopez 7

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Robin Lopez 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Robin Lopez 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Robin Lopez 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Robin Lopez 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 Robin Lopez 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Robin Lopez 4.7

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Robin Lopez 0.8

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Robin Lopez 0.2

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Robin Lopez 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Robin Lopez 8,326

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Robin Lopez 4,660

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Robin Lopez 819

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Robin Lopez 219

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Robin Lopez 1,045

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Robin Lopez 992

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Robin Lopez .537

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Robin Lopez .297

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Robin Lopez .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Robin Lopez 11.8 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Robin Lopez 8.5 (2014)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Robin Lopez 1.9 (2018)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Robin Lopez 0.4 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Robin Lopez 1.7 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Robin Lopez 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Robin Lopez 5.4

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Robin Lopez 0.4

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Robin Lopez 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Robin Lopez 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Robin Lopez 310

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Robin Lopez 204

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Robin Lopez 17

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Robin Lopez 12

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Robin Lopez 36

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Robin Lopez 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Robin Lopez .581

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Robin Lopez -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Robin Lopez .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Robin Lopez 12.7 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Robin Lopez 9.2 (2014)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Robin Lopez 0.8 (2017)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Robin Lopez 0.5 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Robin Lopez 1.8 (2014)

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