Evers Burns vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Evers Burns 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
Evers Burns: 1993-94 to 1993-94
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Evers Burns 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Evers Burns 1 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Evers Burns 0 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Evers Burns 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Evers Burns 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Evers Burns 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Evers Burns 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 Evers Burns 2.4 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Evers Burns 1.3 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Evers Burns 0.4 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Evers Burns 0.3 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Evers Burns 0.1 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Evers Burns 56 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Evers Burns 30 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Evers Burns 9 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Evers Burns 6 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Evers Burns 3 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Evers Burns 23 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Evers Burns .400 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Evers Burns - Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Evers Burns .522 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Evers Burns 2.4 (1994) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Evers Burns 1.3 (1994) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Evers Burns 0.4 (1994) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Evers Burns 0.3 (1994) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Evers Burns 0.1 (1994) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Evers Burns - Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Evers Burns - Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Evers Burns - Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Evers Burns - Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Evers Burns - Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Evers Burns - Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Evers Burns - Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Evers Burns - Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Evers Burns - Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Evers Burns - Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Evers Burns 0 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Evers Burns - Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Evers Burns - Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Evers Burns - Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Evers Burns - Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Evers Burns - Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Evers Burns - Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Evers Burns - Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Evers Burns - 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.