Michael Cooper vs. Victor Wembanyama Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Victor Wembanyama 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.

Victor Wembanyama

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Victor Wembanyama: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Victor Wembanyama 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Victor Wembanyama 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Victor Wembanyama 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Victor Wembanyama 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Victor Wembanyama 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Victor Wembanyama 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Victor Wembanyama 0

Blocks Leader Michael Cooper 0 Victor Wembanyama 1

* 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 Victor Wembanyama 21.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Victor Wembanyama 10.6

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Victor Wembanyama 3.9

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Victor Wembanyama 1.2

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Victor Wembanyama 3.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Victor Wembanyama 1,522

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Victor Wembanyama 755

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Victor Wembanyama 274

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Victor Wembanyama 88

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Victor Wembanyama 254

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Victor Wembanyama 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Victor Wembanyama .465

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Victor Wembanyama .325

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Victor Wembanyama .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Victor Wembanyama 21.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Victor Wembanyama 10.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Victor Wembanyama 3.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Victor Wembanyama 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Victor Wembanyama 3.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Victor Wembanyama -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Victor Wembanyama -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Victor Wembanyama -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Victor Wembanyama -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Victor Wembanyama -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Victor Wembanyama -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Victor Wembanyama -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Victor Wembanyama -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Victor Wembanyama -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Victor Wembanyama -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Victor Wembanyama 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Victor Wembanyama -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Victor Wembanyama -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Victor Wembanyama -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Victor Wembanyama -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Victor Wembanyama -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Victor Wembanyama -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Victor Wembanyama -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Victor Wembanyama -

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