Michael Cooper vs. Yaroslav Korolev Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yaroslav Korolev 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.

Yaroslav Korolev

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Yaroslav Korolev: 2005-06 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Yaroslav Korolev 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Yaroslav Korolev 2

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Yaroslav Korolev 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Yaroslav Korolev 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Yaroslav Korolev 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Yaroslav Korolev 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Yaroslav Korolev 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 Yaroslav Korolev 1.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Yaroslav Korolev 0.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Yaroslav Korolev 0.4

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Yaroslav Korolev 0.2

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Yaroslav Korolev 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Yaroslav Korolev 39

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Yaroslav Korolev 16

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Yaroslav Korolev 13

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Yaroslav Korolev 6

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Yaroslav Korolev 0

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Yaroslav Korolev 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Yaroslav Korolev .283

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Yaroslav Korolev .250

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Yaroslav Korolev .625

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Yaroslav Korolev 1.2 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Yaroslav Korolev 0.5 (2006)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Yaroslav Korolev 0.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Yaroslav Korolev 0.3 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Yaroslav Korolev 0.0 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Yaroslav Korolev -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Yaroslav Korolev -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Yaroslav Korolev -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Yaroslav Korolev -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Yaroslav Korolev -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Yaroslav Korolev -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Yaroslav Korolev -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Yaroslav Korolev -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Yaroslav Korolev -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Yaroslav Korolev -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Yaroslav Korolev 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Yaroslav Korolev -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Yaroslav Korolev -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Yaroslav Korolev -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Yaroslav Korolev -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Yaroslav Korolev -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Yaroslav Korolev -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Yaroslav Korolev -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Yaroslav Korolev -

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