Geno Carlisle vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Geno Carlisle 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

Geno Carlisle

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Geno Carlisle: 2004-05 to 2004-05
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Geno Carlisle 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Geno Carlisle 1 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Geno Carlisle 0 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Geno Carlisle 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Geno Carlisle 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Geno Carlisle 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Geno Carlisle 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 Geno Carlisle 1.3 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Geno Carlisle 0.2 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Geno Carlisle 0.2 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Geno Carlisle 0.0 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Geno Carlisle 0.0 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Geno Carlisle 8 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Geno Carlisle 1 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Geno Carlisle 1 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Geno Carlisle 0 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Geno Carlisle 0 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Geno Carlisle 6 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Geno Carlisle .667 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Geno Carlisle - Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Geno Carlisle .667 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Geno Carlisle 1.3 (2005) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Geno Carlisle 0.2 (2005) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Geno Carlisle 0.2 (2005) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Geno Carlisle 0.0 (2005) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Geno Carlisle 0.0 (2005) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Geno Carlisle - Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Geno Carlisle - Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Geno Carlisle - Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Geno Carlisle - Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Geno Carlisle - Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Geno Carlisle - Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Geno Carlisle - Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Geno Carlisle - Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Geno Carlisle - Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Geno Carlisle - Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Geno Carlisle 0 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Geno Carlisle - Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Geno Carlisle - Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Geno Carlisle - Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Geno Carlisle - Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Geno Carlisle - Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Geno Carlisle - Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Geno Carlisle - Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Geno Carlisle - 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.