Don Anielak vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Don Anielak 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

Don Anielak

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Anielak: 1954-55 to 1954-55
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Anielak 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Don Anielak 1 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Don Anielak 0 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Don Anielak 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Anielak 0 * Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Anielak 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Don Anielak 0 * Michael Cooper 1 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Anielak 3.0 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Don Anielak 2.0 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Don Anielak 0.0 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Don Anielak - n/a ** Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Don Anielak - n/a ** Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Anielak 3 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Don Anielak 2 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Don Anielak 0 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Don Anielak - n/a ** Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Don Anielak - n/a ** Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Don Anielak 1 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Anielak .000 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Don Anielak - n/a ** Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Anielak .750 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Anielak 3.0 (1955) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Don Anielak 2.0 (1955) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Don Anielak 0.0 (1955) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Don Anielak - n/a ** Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Don Anielak - n/a ** Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Anielak - Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Anielak - Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Don Anielak - Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Don Anielak - n/a ** Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Don Anielak - n/a ** Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Anielak - Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Don Anielak - Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Don Anielak - Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Don Anielak - n/a ** Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Don Anielak - n/a ** Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Don Anielak 0 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Anielak - Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Don Anielak - n/a ** Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Anielak - Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Anielak - Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Don Anielak - Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Don Anielak - Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Don Anielak - n/a ** Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Don Anielak - n/a ** 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. ** 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.