Elton Brand vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

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

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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
Elton Brand:
1999-00 to 2015-16
Michael Cooper:
1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elton Brand0
Michael Cooper5
Elton Brand17
Michael Cooper12
Elton Brand5
Michael Cooper11
Elton Brand2
Michael Cooper0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elton Brand1
Michael Cooper0
Elton Brand0
Michael Cooper5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Elton Brand0
Michael Cooper8
Elton Brand0
Michael Cooper1
*
Elton Brand1
Michael Cooper0
Elton Brand1
Michael Cooper0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elton Brand 15.9
Michael Cooper 8.9

Elton Brand 8.5
Michael Cooper 3.2

Elton Brand 2.1
Michael Cooper 4.2

Elton Brand 0.9
Michael Cooper 1.2

Elton Brand 1.7
Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Elton Brand 16,827
Michael Cooper 7,729

Elton Brand 9,040
Michael Cooper 2,769

Elton Brand 2,184
Michael Cooper 3,666

Elton Brand 940
Michael Cooper 1,033

Elton Brand 1,828
Michael Cooper 523

Elton Brand 1,058
Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elton Brand .500
Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage
Elton Brand .095
Michael Cooper .340

*
Free Throw Percentage
Elton Brand .736
Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elton Brand 24.7
(2006)
Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)

Elton Brand 11.6
(2002)
Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)

Elton Brand 3.3
(2004)
Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)

Elton Brand 1.1
(2003)
Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)

Elton Brand 2.5
(2003)
Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elton Brand 12.6
Michael Cooper 9.4

Elton Brand 6.3
Michael Cooper 3.4

Elton Brand 1.6
Michael Cooper 4.2

Elton Brand 0.6
Michael Cooper 1.2

Elton Brand 1.6
Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Elton Brand 504
Michael Cooper 1,581

Elton Brand 252
Michael Cooper 574

Elton Brand 64
Michael Cooper 703

Elton Brand 25
Michael Cooper 203

Elton Brand 63
Michael Cooper 96

Elton Brand 40
Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elton Brand .516
Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage
Elton Brand .000
Michael Cooper .392

*
Free Throw Percentage
Elton Brand .719
Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elton Brand 25.4
(2006)
Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)

Elton Brand 10.3
(2006)
Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)

Elton Brand 4.0
(2006)
Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)

Elton Brand 0.9
(2006)
Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)

Elton Brand 2.6
(2006)
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.