Mack Calvin vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Mack Calvin 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
Mack Calvin:
1976-77 to 1980-81
Michael Cooper:
1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

Mack Calvin0
Michael Cooper5
Mack Calvin4
Michael Cooper12
Mack Calvin2
Michael Cooper11
Mack Calvin0
Michael Cooper0

Honors and Awards

Mack Calvin0
Michael Cooper5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Mack Calvin0
Michael Cooper8
Mack Calvin0 *
Michael Cooper1
*
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Mack Calvin 7.0
Michael Cooper 8.9

Mack Calvin 1.2
Michael Cooper 3.2

Mack Calvin 2.5
Michael Cooper 4.2

Mack Calvin 0.6
Michael Cooper 1.2

Mack Calvin 0.0
Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Mack Calvin 1,552
Michael Cooper 7,729

Mack Calvin 276
Michael Cooper 2,769

Mack Calvin 550
Michael Cooper 3,666

Mack Calvin 139
Michael Cooper 1,033

Mack Calvin 8
Michael Cooper 523

Mack Calvin 222
Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mack Calvin .420
Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage
Mack Calvin .125
*
Michael Cooper .340

*
Free Throw Percentage
Mack Calvin .848
Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Mack Calvin 9.6
(1977)
Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)

Mack Calvin 1.8
(1980)
Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)

Mack Calvin 3.2
(1977)
Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)

Mack Calvin 0.8
(1977)
Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)

Mack Calvin 0.1
(1978)
Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Mack Calvin 7.1
Michael Cooper 9.4

Mack Calvin 0.9
Michael Cooper 3.4

Mack Calvin 1.9
Michael Cooper 4.2

Mack Calvin 0.4
Michael Cooper 1.2

Mack Calvin 0.0
Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Mack Calvin 127
Michael Cooper 1,581

Mack Calvin 17
Michael Cooper 574

Mack Calvin 34
Michael Cooper 703

Mack Calvin 8
Michael Cooper 203

Mack Calvin 0
Michael Cooper 96

Mack Calvin 18
Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mack Calvin .463
Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage
Mack Calvin -
*
Michael Cooper .392

*
Free Throw Percentage
Mack Calvin .879
Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Mack Calvin 10.3
(1977)
Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)

Mack Calvin 1.5
(1977)
Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)

Mack Calvin 2.2
(1977)
Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)

Mack Calvin 0.6
(1978)
Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)

Mack Calvin 0.0
(1978)
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.