David Andersen vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and David Andersen that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
David Andersen:
2009-10 to 2010-11
Michael Cooper:
1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

David Andersen0
Michael Cooper5
David Andersen2
Michael Cooper12
David Andersen0
Michael Cooper11
David Andersen0
Michael Cooper0

Honors and Awards

David Andersen0
Michael Cooper5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
David Andersen0
Michael Cooper8
David Andersen0
Michael Cooper1
*
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

David Andersen 4.9
Michael Cooper 8.9

David Andersen 2.8
Michael Cooper 3.2

David Andersen 0.6
Michael Cooper 4.2

David Andersen 0.2
Michael Cooper 1.2

David Andersen 0.2
Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

David Andersen 501
Michael Cooper 7,729

David Andersen 292
Michael Cooper 2,769

David Andersen 57
Michael Cooper 3,666

David Andersen 20
Michael Cooper 1,033

David Andersen 21
Michael Cooper 523

David Andersen 103
Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
David Andersen .440
Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage
David Andersen .347
Michael Cooper .340

*
Free Throw Percentage
David Andersen .674
Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

David Andersen 5.8
(2010)
Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)

David Andersen 3.3
(2010)
Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)

David Andersen 0.7
(2010)
Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)

David Andersen 0.2
(2010)
Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)

David Andersen 0.2
(2011)
Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

David Andersen -
Michael Cooper 9.4

David Andersen -
Michael Cooper 3.4

David Andersen -
Michael Cooper 4.2

David Andersen -
Michael Cooper 1.2

David Andersen -
Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

David Andersen -
Michael Cooper 1,581

David Andersen -
Michael Cooper 574

David Andersen -
Michael Cooper 703

David Andersen -
Michael Cooper 203

David Andersen -
Michael Cooper 96

David Andersen 0
Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
David Andersen -
Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage
David Andersen -
Michael Cooper .392

*
Free Throw Percentage
David Andersen -
Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

David Andersen -
Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)

David Andersen -
Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)

David Andersen -
Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)

David Andersen -
Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)

David Andersen -
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.