Mario Bennett vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Mario Bennett 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

Mario Bennett

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mario Bennett: 1995-96 to 1999-00
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mario Bennett 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Mario Bennett 4 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Mario Bennett 2 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Mario Bennett 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Mario Bennett 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mario Bennett 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Mario Bennett 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 Mario Bennett 4.0 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Mario Bennett 2.7 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Mario Bennett 0.4 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Mario Bennett 0.5 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Mario Bennett 0.3 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mario Bennett 269 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Mario Bennett 182 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Mario Bennett 24 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Mario Bennett 31 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Mario Bennett 22 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Mario Bennett 68 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mario Bennett .534 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Mario Bennett .333 Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Mario Bennett .511 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mario Bennett 4.5 (1996) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Mario Bennett 2.8 (1998) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Mario Bennett 0.4 (1998) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Mario Bennett 0.6 (1996) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Mario Bennett 0.6 (1996) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mario Bennett 1.3 Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Mario Bennett 1.5 Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Mario Bennett 0.0 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Mario Bennett 0.0 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Mario Bennett 0.2 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mario Bennett 8 Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Mario Bennett 9 Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Mario Bennett 0 Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Mario Bennett 0 Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Mario Bennett 1 Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Mario Bennett 6 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mario Bennett .500 Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Mario Bennett - Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Mario Bennett 1.000 Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mario Bennett 2.0 (1996) Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Mario Bennett 1.5 (1998) Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Mario Bennett 0.0 (1998) Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Mario Bennett 0.0 (1998) Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Mario Bennett 0.3 (1998) 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.