Elden Campbell vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Elden Campbell 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

Elden Campbell

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elden Campbell: 1990-91 to 2004-05
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elden Campbell 1 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Elden Campbell 15 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Elden Campbell 12 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Elden Campbell 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Elden Campbell 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elden Campbell 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Elden Campbell 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 Elden Campbell 10.3 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Elden Campbell 5.9 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Elden Campbell 1.1 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Elden Campbell 0.7 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Elden Campbell 1.5 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Elden Campbell 10,805 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Elden Campbell 6,116 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Elden Campbell 1,199 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Elden Campbell 702 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Elden Campbell 1,602 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Elden Campbell 1,044 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elden Campbell .460 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Elden Campbell .054 Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Elden Campbell .699 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elden Campbell 14.9 (1997) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Elden Campbell 8.1 (1999) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Elden Campbell 2.2 (1996) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Elden Campbell 1.1 (1996) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Elden Campbell 2.6 (1996) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elden Campbell 8.4 Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Elden Campbell 4.7 Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Elden Campbell 0.9 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Elden Campbell 0.5 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Elden Campbell 1.3 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Elden Campbell 888 Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Elden Campbell 500 Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Elden Campbell 99 Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Elden Campbell 51 Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Elden Campbell 137 Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Elden Campbell 106 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elden Campbell .440 Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Elden Campbell .250 Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Elden Campbell .670 Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elden Campbell 15.7 (1995) Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Elden Campbell 8.4 (1993) Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Elden Campbell 2.0 (1996) Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Elden Campbell 1.2 (1993) Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Elden Campbell 3.0 (1995) 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.