Michael Cooper vs. Sam Dekker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Dekker 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.

Sam Dekker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Sam Dekker: 2015-16 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Sam Dekker 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Sam Dekker 5

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Sam Dekker 1

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Sam Dekker 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Sam Dekker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Sam Dekker 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Sam Dekker 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 Sam Dekker 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Sam Dekker 3.0

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Sam Dekker 0.8

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Sam Dekker 0.5

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Sam Dekker 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Sam Dekker 1,094

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Sam Dekker 607

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Sam Dekker 160

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Sam Dekker 101

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Sam Dekker 37

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Sam Dekker 201

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Sam Dekker .478

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Sam Dekker .288

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Sam Dekker .606

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Sam Dekker 6.5 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Sam Dekker 3.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Sam Dekker 1.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Sam Dekker 0.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Sam Dekker 0.3 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Sam Dekker 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Sam Dekker 2.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Sam Dekker 0.3

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Sam Dekker 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Sam Dekker 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Sam Dekker 9

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Sam Dekker 10

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Sam Dekker 1

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Sam Dekker 1

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Sam Dekker 1

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Sam Dekker 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Sam Dekker .250

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Sam Dekker .500

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Sam Dekker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Sam Dekker 2.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Sam Dekker 2.5 (2017)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Sam Dekker 0.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Sam Dekker 0.3 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Sam Dekker 0.3 (2017)

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