Devin Carter vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Devin Carter 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Devin Carter: 2024-25 to 2025-26
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Devin Carter 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Devin Carter 2 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Devin Carter 0 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Devin Carter 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Devin Carter 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Devin Carter 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Devin Carter 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 Devin Carter 3.6 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Devin Carter 2.0 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Devin Carter 1.1 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Devin Carter 0.6 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Devin Carter 0.1 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Devin Carter 142 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Devin Carter 79 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Devin Carter 43 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Devin Carter 24 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Devin Carter 5 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Devin Carter 40 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Devin Carter .366 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Devin Carter .286 Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Devin Carter .609 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Devin Carter 3.8 (2025) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Devin Carter 2.1 (2025) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Devin Carter 1.1 (2025) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Devin Carter 0.8 (2026) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Devin Carter 0.3 (2026) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Devin Carter - Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Devin Carter - Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Devin Carter - Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Devin Carter - Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Devin Carter - Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Devin Carter - Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Devin Carter - Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Devin Carter - Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Devin Carter - Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Devin Carter - Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Devin Carter 0 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Devin Carter - Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Devin Carter - Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Devin Carter - Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Devin Carter - Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Devin Carter - Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Devin Carter - Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Devin Carter - Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Devin Carter - 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.