Chuck Cooper vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Chuck 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

Chuck Cooper

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chuck Cooper: 1950-51 to 1955-56
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chuck Cooper 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Chuck Cooper 6 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Chuck Cooper 5 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Chuck Cooper 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Chuck Cooper 0 * Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Chuck Cooper 0 * Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Chuck Cooper 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chuck Cooper 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Chuck Cooper 0 * Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chuck Cooper 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Chuck Cooper 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Chuck Cooper 0 * Bill Walton 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 6.7 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 5.9 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 1.8 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Cooper 2,725 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Chuck Cooper 2,431 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Chuck Cooper 733 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Chuck Cooper 409 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Cooper .339 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Cooper .743 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 9.3 (1951) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 8.5 (1951) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 2.6 (1951) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 5.3 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 4.5 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 1.0 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Cooper 139 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Chuck Cooper 116 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Chuck Cooper 27 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bill Walton 83

Total Games Chuck Cooper 26 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Cooper .346 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Cooper .785 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 11.0 (1952) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 6.5 (1953) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 2.3 (1953) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.4 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.