Jim Chones vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Jim Chones:
1974-75 to 1981-82
Michael Cooper:
1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jim Chones1
Michael Cooper5
Jim Chones8
Michael Cooper12
Jim Chones6
Michael Cooper11
Jim Chones0
Michael Cooper0

Honors and Awards

Jim Chones0
Michael Cooper5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Jim Chones0
Michael Cooper8
Jim Chones0 *
Michael Cooper1
*
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jim Chones 12.3
Michael Cooper 8.9

Jim Chones 8.3
Michael Cooper 3.2

Jim Chones 1.7
Michael Cooper 4.2

Jim Chones 0.5
Michael Cooper 1.2

Jim Chones 1.0
Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Jim Chones 7,664
Michael Cooper 7,729

Jim Chones 5,196
Michael Cooper 2,769

Jim Chones 1,079
Michael Cooper 3,666

Jim Chones 332
Michael Cooper 1,033

Jim Chones 643
Michael Cooper 523

Jim Chones 623
Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jim Chones .468
Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage
Jim Chones .000
*
Michael Cooper .340

*
Free Throw Percentage
Jim Chones .704
Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jim Chones 15.8
(1976)
Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)

Jim Chones 10.3
(1978)
Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)

Jim Chones 2.2
(1979)
Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)

Jim Chones 0.7
(1980)
Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)

Jim Chones 1.7
(1975)
Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jim Chones 8.9
Michael Cooper 9.4

Jim Chones 6.2
Michael Cooper 3.4

Jim Chones 1.3
Michael Cooper 4.2

Jim Chones 0.4
Michael Cooper 1.2

Jim Chones 0.6
Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Jim Chones 322
Michael Cooper 1,581

Jim Chones 223
Michael Cooper 574

Jim Chones 47
Michael Cooper 703

Jim Chones 13
Michael Cooper 203

Jim Chones 20
Michael Cooper 96

Jim Chones 36
Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jim Chones .436
Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage
Jim Chones -
*
Michael Cooper .392

*
Free Throw Percentage
Jim Chones .641
Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jim Chones 15.0
(1978)
Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)

Jim Chones 10.3
(1977)
Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)

Jim Chones 3.5
(1978)
Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)

Jim Chones 1.0
(1978)
Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)

Jim Chones 1.3
(1981)
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.