Fred Cofield vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Fred Cofield 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

Fred Cofield

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Cofield: 1985-86 to 1986-87
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Cofield 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Fred Cofield 2 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Fred Cofield 0 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Fred Cofield 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Fred Cofield 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Fred Cofield 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Fred Cofield 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 Fred Cofield 3.4 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Fred Cofield 1.0 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Fred Cofield 1.7 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Fred Cofield 0.4 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Fred Cofield 0.1 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Cofield 169 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Fred Cofield 51 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Fred Cofield 86 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Fred Cofield 22 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Fred Cofield 3 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Fred Cofield 50 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Cofield .395 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Fred Cofield .188 Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Fred Cofield .600 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Cofield 3.7 (1986) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Cofield 1.0 (1986) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Fred Cofield 1.8 (1986) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Fred Cofield 0.4 (1986) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Fred Cofield 0.1 (1986) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Cofield - Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Fred Cofield - Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Fred Cofield - Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Fred Cofield - Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Fred Cofield - Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Cofield - Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Fred Cofield - Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Fred Cofield - Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Fred Cofield - Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Fred Cofield - Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Fred Cofield 0 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Cofield - Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Fred Cofield - Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Fred Cofield - Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Cofield - Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Cofield - Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Fred Cofield - Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Fred Cofield - Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Fred Cofield - 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.