Eric Bledsoe vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Eric Bledsoe 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

Eric Bledsoe

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Bledsoe: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Bledsoe 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Eric Bledsoe 12 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Eric Bledsoe 5 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Eric Bledsoe 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Eric Bledsoe 1 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eric Bledsoe 2 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Eric Bledsoe 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 Eric Bledsoe 13.7 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.9 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 4.7 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.4 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.5 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Bledsoe 10,348 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Eric Bledsoe 2,937 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Eric Bledsoe 3,545 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Eric Bledsoe 1,028 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Eric Bledsoe 344 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Eric Bledsoe 756 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Bledsoe .452 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Eric Bledsoe .336 Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Eric Bledsoe .784 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 21.1 (2017) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 5.2 (2015) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 6.3 (2017) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 2.0 (2016) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.7 (2013) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 11.1 Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.4 Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.8 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.0 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.5 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Bledsoe 531 Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Eric Bledsoe 163 Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Eric Bledsoe 184 Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Eric Bledsoe 49 Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Eric Bledsoe 25 Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Eric Bledsoe 48 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Bledsoe .441 Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Eric Bledsoe .254 Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Eric Bledsoe .712 Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 13.7 (2019) Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 4.6 (2020) Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 5.9 (2020) Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.2 (2020) Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.9 (2018) 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.