Brandon Boston Jr. vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Brandon Boston Jr. 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

Brandon Boston Jr.

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brandon Boston Jr.: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Brandon Boston Jr. 3 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Brandon Boston Jr. 2 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Michael Cooper 1 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 6.2 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 1.8 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.8 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.4 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.2 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Boston Jr. 653 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Brandon Boston Jr. 193 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Brandon Boston Jr. 84 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Brandon Boston Jr. 46 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Brandon Boston Jr. 21 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Brandon Boston Jr. 105 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. .396 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. .313 Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. .776 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 6.7 (2022) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 2.2 (2022) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 1.0 (2022) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.5 (2022) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.3 (2022) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 1.3 Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.5 Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.3 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.0 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.0 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Boston Jr. 5 Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Brandon Boston Jr. 2 Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Brandon Boston Jr. 1 Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Brandon Boston Jr. 4 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. .500 Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. - Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. .500 Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 1.7 (2024) Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.7 (2024) Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.3 (2024) Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.0 (2024) Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.0 (2024) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984)

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