Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Michael Cooper and Rick Mahorn

This is the detail of NBA games in which Michael Cooper and Rick Mahorn played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 29 times in NBA games. Rick Mahorn has a 15-14 winning record over Michael Cooper, including a 7-4 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Michael Cooper
vs.
Rick Mahorn
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Michael Cooper:
1978-79 to 1989-90
Rick Mahorn:
1980-81 to 1998-99
29 Games played
18 in Regular Season
11 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Michael Cooper
14
10
4
Rick Mahorn
15
8
7

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Michael Cooper 7.0 2.4 3.8
Rick Mahorn 6.9 6.2 0.9
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Michael Cooper 19 6 13
Rick Mahorn 25 17 5
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Michael Cooper 12

games		 4

games		 22

games
Rick Mahorn 12

games 		22

games		 3

games
Both had same stat 5

games		 3

games		 4

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1980-81 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 06, 1981
1. Lakers 107   Michael Cooper 7 6 7 1 1 1 1 35 3-10 .300 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Bullets 98   Rick Mahorn 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 07 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1981-82 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 1981
2. Lakers 102   Michael Cooper 10 3 1 3 26 5-7 .714 0- .000 0-0 -
Bullets 98   Rick Mahorn 16 6 2 3 36 8-14 .571 0- .000 0-1 .000
Feb. 05, 1982
3. Lakers 90   Michael Cooper 6 6 3 0 2 22 2-7 .286 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Bullets 87   Rick Mahorn 8 17 5 0 5 46 4-13 .308 0-0 - 0-0 -
1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 1982
4. Lakers 122   Michael Cooper 12 2 5 2 0 2 2 22 5-5 1.000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Bullets 92   Rick Mahorn 13 7 1 1 1 4 35 6-12 .500 0-0 - 1-7 .143
Mar. 04, 1983
5. Lakers 93   Michael Cooper 5 1 1 1 1 0 25 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Bullets 96   Rick Mahorn 25 13 0 1 4 4 41 11-13 .846 0-0 - 3-5 .600
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 17, 1984
6. Lakers 108   Michael Cooper 0 1 0 1 0 3 2 19 0-6 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bullets 95   Rick Mahorn 10 10 3 3 0 3 5 35 4-6 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 10, 1984
7. Lakers 93   Michael Cooper 10 0 5 1 2 2 2 27 4-4 1.000 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000
Bullets 96   Rick Mahorn 10 12 1 1 0 3 4 37 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-1 .000
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 1984
8. Lakers 98   Michael Cooper 13 2 6 2 1 0 3 34 6-10 .600 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Bullets 101   Rick Mahorn 0 7 1 1 2 3 5 19 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Dec. 16, 1984
9. Lakers 109   Michael Cooper 5 3 2 1 0 3 5 22 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Bullets 101   Rick Mahorn 0 6 0 2 0 1 3 23 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 1985
10. Lakers 132   Michael Cooper 4 2 2 4 0 1 4 20 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Pistons 119   Rick Mahorn 13 14 2 1 1 2 4 26 5-7 .714 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 19, 1986
11. Lakers 115   Michael Cooper 5 5 7 1 0 1 1 30 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Pistons 118   Rick Mahorn 2 4 0 0 1 0 3 14 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-1 .000
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 13, 1986
12. Lakers 114   Michael Cooper 13 3 2 3 0 0 4 25 6-12 .500 0-3 .000 1-1 1.000
Pistons 119   Rick Mahorn 2 3 2 0 0 0 1 13 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 26, 1987
13. Lakers 128   Michael Cooper 10 5 5 0 0 1 4 24 3-8 .375 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000
Pistons 111   Rick Mahorn 4 5 1 0 1 0 5 20 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 08, 1988
14. Lakers 106   Michael Cooper 6 3 1 0 0 2 4 29 2-7 .286 1-4 .250 1-2 .500
Pistons 104   Rick Mahorn 11 11 0 1 1 1 2 34 3-7 .429 0-0 - 5-6 .833
1988 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 07, 1988
15. Lakers 93   Michael Cooper 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 23 0-7 .000 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Pistons 105   Rick Mahorn 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 10 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 09, 1988
16. Lakers 108   Michael Cooper 5 2 4 1 1 1 2 24 1-5 .200 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Pistons 96   Rick Mahorn 11 9 1 0 1 1 2 19 4-9 .444 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jun. 12, 1988
17. Lakers 99   Michael Cooper 2 1 1 3 0 2 1 27 1-6 .167 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Pistons 86   Rick Mahorn 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 06 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 14, 1988
18. Lakers 86   Michael Cooper 3 1 0 1 1 0 5 28 1-7 .143 0-3 .000 1-2 .500
Pistons 111   Rick Mahorn 8 3 0 0 2 0 2 16 3-4 .750 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jun. 16, 1988
19. Lakers 94   Michael Cooper 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 24 0-3 .000 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Pistons 104   Rick Mahorn 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 10 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 19, 1988
20. Lakers 103   Michael Cooper 4 2 3 1 0 0 5 22 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Pistons 102   Rick Mahorn 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 10 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 21, 1988
21. Lakers 108   Michael Cooper 12 5 3 0 0 0 2 28 5-13 .385 2-6 .333 0-2 .000
Pistons 105   Rick Mahorn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 03 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 1988
22. Lakers 99   Michael Cooper 9 5 6 0 1 0 1 30 3-5 .600 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Pistons 102   Rick Mahorn 13 11 0 1 1 0 2 29 6-8 .750 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Feb. 14, 1989
23. Lakers 103   Michael Cooper 7 3 8 0 0 3 5 32 2-11 .182 0-4 .000 3-4 .750
Pistons 111   Rick Mahorn 7 5 0 1 1 2 1 14 3-4 .750 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1989 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 06, 1989
24. Lakers 97   Michael Cooper 3 2 1 1 0 0 5 25 1-5 .200 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Pistons 109   Rick Mahorn 2 8 1 0 0 0 3 21 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 08, 1989
25. Lakers 105   Michael Cooper 19 1 4 3 1 0 3 44 6-12 .500 4-8 .500 3-3 1.000
Pistons 108   Rick Mahorn 2 2 2 0 3 0 4 21 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 11, 1989
26. Lakers 110   Michael Cooper 15 0 13 1 1 2 2 48 6-14 .429 3-8 .375 0-0 -
Pistons 114   Rick Mahorn 7 4 0 0 0 0 4 21 3-4 .750 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jun. 13, 1989
27. Lakers 97   Michael Cooper 11 3 9 2 0 0 4 46 4-14 .286 1-7 .143 2-3 .667
Pistons 105   Rick Mahorn 13 7 1 1 0 1 6 35 5-7 .714 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 23, 1990
28. Lakers 122   Michael Cooper 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 08 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
76ers 116   Rick Mahorn 12 8 2 3 1 0 4 36 4-10 .400 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mar. 14, 1990
29. Lakers 110   Michael Cooper 6 2 5 1 1 0 2 19 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
76ers 116   Rick Mahorn 4 3 1 0 1 1 4 27 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
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