Joe Binion vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Joe Binion 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

Joe Binion

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Binion: 1986-87 to 1986-87
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Binion 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Joe Binion 1 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Joe Binion 0 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Joe Binion 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Binion 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Binion 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Joe Binion 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 Joe Binion 1.3 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe Binion 1.6 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Joe Binion 0.1 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Joe Binion 0.2 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Joe Binion 0.2 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Binion 14 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Joe Binion 18 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Joe Binion 1 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Joe Binion 2 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Joe Binion 2 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Joe Binion 11 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Binion .400 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Joe Binion - Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Binion .600 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Binion 1.3 (1987) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Binion 1.6 (1987) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Joe Binion 0.1 (1987) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Joe Binion 0.2 (1987) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Joe Binion 0.2 (1987) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Binion - Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Binion - Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Joe Binion - Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Joe Binion - Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Joe Binion - Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Binion - Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Joe Binion - Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Joe Binion - Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Joe Binion - Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Joe Binion - Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Joe Binion 0 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Binion - Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Joe Binion - Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Binion - Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Binion - Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Binion - Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Joe Binion - Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Joe Binion - Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Joe Binion - 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.