Larry Bird vs. Jack Cooley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack Cooley and Larry Bird 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

Larry Bird

vs.

Jack Cooley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Jack Cooley: 2014-15 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Jack Cooley 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Jack Cooley 2

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Jack Cooley 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Jack Cooley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Jack Cooley 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Jack Cooley 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Jack Cooley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Jack Cooley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Jack Cooley 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Jack Cooley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Jack Cooley 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Jack Cooley 2.4

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Jack Cooley 0.3

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Jack Cooley 0.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Jack Cooley 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Jack Cooley 67

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Jack Cooley 55

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Jack Cooley 7

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Jack Cooley 7

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Jack Cooley 3

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Jack Cooley 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Jack Cooley .449

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Jack Cooley -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Jack Cooley .575

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Jack Cooley 5.7 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Jack Cooley 4.3 (2018)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Jack Cooley 0.9 (2018)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Jack Cooley 0.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Jack Cooley 0.2 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Jack Cooley -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Jack Cooley -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Jack Cooley -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Jack Cooley -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Jack Cooley -

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Jack Cooley -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Jack Cooley -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Jack Cooley -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Jack Cooley -

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Jack Cooley -

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Jack Cooley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Jack Cooley -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Jack Cooley -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Jack Cooley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Jack Cooley -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Jack Cooley -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Jack Cooley -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Jack Cooley -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Jack Cooley -