Kobe Bryant vs. Wayne Cooper Comparison

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

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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
Kobe Bryant:
1996-97 to 2015-16
Wayne Cooper:
1978-79 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kobe Bryant5
Wayne Cooper0
Kobe Bryant20
Wayne Cooper14
Kobe Bryant15
Wayne Cooper10
Kobe Bryant18
Wayne Cooper0

Honors and Awards

Kobe Bryant1
Wayne Cooper0
Kobe Bryant2
Wayne Cooper0
Kobe Bryant11
Wayne Cooper0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kobe Bryant15
Wayne Cooper0
Kobe Bryant9
Wayne Cooper0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kobe Bryant12
Wayne Cooper0
Kobe Bryant2
Wayne Cooper0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kobe Bryant 25.0
Wayne Cooper 7.9

Kobe Bryant 5.2
Wayne Cooper 6.2

Kobe Bryant 4.7
Wayne Cooper 0.9

Kobe Bryant 1.4
Wayne Cooper 0.3

Kobe Bryant 0.5
Wayne Cooper 1.6

Totals Stats

Kobe Bryant 33,643
Wayne Cooper 7,777

Kobe Bryant 7,047
Wayne Cooper 6,095

Kobe Bryant 6,306
Wayne Cooper 852

Kobe Bryant 1,944
Wayne Cooper 295

Kobe Bryant 640
Wayne Cooper 1,535

Kobe Bryant 1,346
Wayne Cooper 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kobe Bryant .447
Wayne Cooper .457

3-Point Percentage
Kobe Bryant .329
Wayne Cooper .146

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Free Throw Percentage
Kobe Bryant .837
Wayne Cooper .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kobe Bryant 35.4
(2006)
Wayne Cooper 13.1
(1986)

Kobe Bryant 6.9
(2003)
Wayne Cooper 7.9
(1985)

Kobe Bryant 6.3
(2014)
Wayne Cooper 1.5
(1982)

Kobe Bryant 2.2
(2003)
Wayne Cooper 0.5
(1986)

Kobe Bryant 1.0
(1999)
Wayne Cooper 2.9
(1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kobe Bryant 25.6
Wayne Cooper 5.9

Kobe Bryant 5.1
Wayne Cooper 4.8

Kobe Bryant 4.7
Wayne Cooper 0.8

Kobe Bryant 1.4
Wayne Cooper 0.3

Kobe Bryant 0.7
Wayne Cooper 1.3

Totals Stats

Kobe Bryant 5,640
Wayne Cooper 434

Kobe Bryant 1,119
Wayne Cooper 356

Kobe Bryant 1,040
Wayne Cooper 56

Kobe Bryant 310
Wayne Cooper 22

Kobe Bryant 144
Wayne Cooper 96

Kobe Bryant 220
Wayne Cooper 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kobe Bryant .448
Wayne Cooper .445

3-Point Percentage
Kobe Bryant .331
Wayne Cooper .000

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Free Throw Percentage
Kobe Bryant .816
Wayne Cooper .709

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kobe Bryant 32.8
(2007)
Wayne Cooper 12.4
(1983)

Kobe Bryant 7.3
(2001)
Wayne Cooper 8.0
(1983)

Kobe Bryant 6.1
(2001)
Wayne Cooper 1.3
(1985)

Kobe Bryant 1.9
(2004)
Wayne Cooper 0.5
(1985)

Kobe Bryant 1.5
(2000)
Wayne Cooper 2.4
(1985)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.