Michael Cooper vs. Amir Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Amir Johnson 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.

Amir Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Amir Johnson: 2005-06 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Amir Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Amir Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Amir Johnson 8

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Amir Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Amir Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Amir Johnson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Amir Johnson 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 Amir Johnson 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Amir Johnson 5.4

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Amir Johnson 1.2

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Amir Johnson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Amir Johnson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Amir Johnson 6,102

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Amir Johnson 4,692

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Amir Johnson 1,073

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Amir Johnson 524

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Amir Johnson 839

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Amir Johnson 870

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Amir Johnson .570

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Amir Johnson .332

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Amir Johnson .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Amir Johnson 10.4 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Amir Johnson 7.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Amir Johnson 1.8 (2017)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Amir Johnson 1.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Amir Johnson 1.6 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Amir Johnson 4.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Amir Johnson 3.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Amir Johnson 0.6

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Amir Johnson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Amir Johnson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Amir Johnson 267

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Amir Johnson 187

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Amir Johnson 30

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Amir Johnson 12

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Amir Johnson 26

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Amir Johnson 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Amir Johnson .637

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Amir Johnson .111

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Amir Johnson .654

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Amir Johnson 11.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Amir Johnson 7.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Amir Johnson 1.1 (2018)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Amir Johnson 0.4 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Amir Johnson 1.3 (2016)

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