Michael Cooper vs. Tyrese Haliburton Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyrese Haliburton 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Michael Cooper:
1978-79 to 1989-90
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Tyrese Haliburton:
2020-21 to 2023-24
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Honors and Awards |
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| Michael Cooper | 1 |
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| Tyrese Haliburton | 0 | |
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| Michael Cooper | 0 |
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| Tyrese Haliburton | 1 | |
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| Michael Cooper | 0 |
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| Tyrese Haliburton | 1 | |
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* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Michael Cooper |
8.9 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
17.2 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
3.2 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
3.7 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
4.2 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
8.7 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
1.2 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
1.5 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
0.6 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
0.6 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Michael Cooper |
7,729 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
4,483 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
2,769 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
960 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
3,666 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
2,274 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
1,033 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
385 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
523 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
150 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
873 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
260 | | |
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Percentages |
| Michael Cooper |
.469 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
.478 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
.340 | | 
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| Tyrese Haliburton |
.393 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
.833 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
.856 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Michael Cooper |
11.9 | | (1982) | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
20.7 | | (2023) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
4.1 | | (1981) | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
4.0 | | (2022) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
5.9 | | (1984) | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
10.9 | | (2024) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
1.6 | | (1981) | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
1.7 | | (2022) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
1.0 | | (1981) | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
0.7 | | (2024) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Michael Cooper |
9.4 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
15.8 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
3.4 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
6.3 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
4.2 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
10.0 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
1.2 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
0.8 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
0.6 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
0.8 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Michael Cooper |
1,581 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
63 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
574 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
25 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
703 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
40 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
203 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
3 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
96 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
3 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
168 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
4 | | |
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Percentages |
| Michael Cooper |
.468 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
.436 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
.392 | | 
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| Tyrese Haliburton |
.294 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
.825 | | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
.833 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Michael Cooper |
13.0 | | (1987) | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
15.8 | | (2024) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
4.4 | | (1982) | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
6.3 | | (2024) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
5.7 | | (1984) | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
10.0 | | (2024) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
2.0 | | (1981) | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
0.8 | | (2024) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
1.0 | | (1984) | |
| Tyrese Haliburton |
0.8 | | (2024) | |
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| Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
