Michael Cooper vs. Al Fleming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Fleming and Michael Cooper 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

Michael Cooper

vs.

Al Fleming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Al Fleming: 1977-78 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Al Fleming 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Al Fleming 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Al Fleming 1

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Al Fleming 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Al Fleming 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Al Fleming 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Al Fleming 0 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 8.9 Al Fleming 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Al Fleming 1.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Al Fleming 0.4

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Al Fleming 0.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Al Fleming 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Al Fleming 40

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Al Fleming 30

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Al Fleming 7

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Al Fleming 0

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Al Fleming 5

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Al Fleming 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Al Fleming .484

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Al Fleming - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Al Fleming .588

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Al Fleming 2.0 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Al Fleming 1.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Al Fleming 0.4 (1978)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Al Fleming 0.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Al Fleming 0.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Al Fleming 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Al Fleming 0.8

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Al Fleming 0.4

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Al Fleming 0.2

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Al Fleming 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Al Fleming 7

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Al Fleming 4

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Al Fleming 2

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Al Fleming 1

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Al Fleming 0

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Al Fleming 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Al Fleming .333

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Al Fleming - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Al Fleming .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Al Fleming 1.4 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Al Fleming 0.8 (1978)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Al Fleming 0.4 (1978)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Al Fleming 0.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Al Fleming 0.0 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.